Browsing Tag Missouri

Eight-year-old Olivia Pierce decided to organize a dog show open to all purebreds and mutts – and raised $1,210 for the Carthage Humane Society in the process.

The Sikeston, Mo., humane society and city officials have conflicting news about whether the small town’s roundup of Pit Bulls will continue.

On Wednesday, animal control officers in Sikeston, Mo., began a door-to-door “audit” of pet Pit Bulls, and any dogs that happened to look like Pit Bulls.

Missouri voters narrowly passed a ballot measure yesterday that seeks to reverse the state’s reputation as the nation’s puppy mill capital.

Tea Partiers including “Joe the Plumber” oppose Missouri’s Proposition B, which would crack down on puppy mills in the state.