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Animal Adoption | Joplin Humane Society

Makes pet adoptions.

Date of Last Formal Update

04/04/2025

Data provided by

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Physical Address

140 East Emperor Lane, Joplin, MO 64801

Hours

Tue-Thu - 1:00pm to 5:00pm Fri - 1:00pm to 6:00pm Sat - 10:00am to 5:00pm Sun - 12:00pm (Noon) to 4:00pm

Application process

Self-referral by phone is preferred If reporting a lost pet or found pet, complete the Lost Pet/Found Pet form on the website www.joplinhumane.org and fax it to (417) 623-5343 or bring it to the Humane Society

Fee

$60 for pet adoptions (includes first vaccinations, spay/neutering, and de-worming)

Required documents

No Documentation Required

Eligibility

When adopting a pet some local veterinarians provide a free exam within 48 hours of adoption; It is mandatory under state law to spay or neuter adopted pets within 48 hours, call for details

Languages

English

Service area

Barry, Barton, Dade, Jasper, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Stone and Taney counties in Missouri

Agency info

JOPLIN HUMANE SOCIETY

Provides shelter for lost animals for seven days and makes pet adoptions. AKA ANIMAL ADOPTION AND RESOURCE CENTER