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Five Acres Animal Shelter

Hours: Adoption hours Tuesday to Friday 1 to 6 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; closed Monday.

What it is
Shelters and rescues
Where
St. Charles area
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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St. Charles shelter that takes in more than 1,600 cats and dogs a year for adoption, with foster, owner surrender, lost and found and barn cat programs. Pets are microchipped, vaccinated and altered before adoption.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
An independently researched listing, not a statement of partnership or endorsement.

How to reach them

Where: 1099 Pralle Lane, St. Charles, MO 63303

Hours: Adoption hours Tuesday to Friday 1 to 6 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; closed Monday.

Good to know

  • How to get started: Visit during adoption hours or call 636-949-9918.

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Sources

Five Acres Animal Shelter official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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