Springfield-Greene County Animal Control and Animal Shelter

Hours: Shelter Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 1 to 4:30 p.m.; Wednesday 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; closed weekends and federal holidays.

What it is

Shelters and rescues

Where

City of Springfield and Greene County

Status

Open

Checked

on the official website, November 5, 2026

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Springfield-Greene County Health Department animal control and city animal shelter. In the city it secures loose and aggressive dogs, investigates bites, handles rabies complaints and picks up injured dogs, cats and wildlife. In Greene County it contains aggressive dogs, picks up injured dogs and cats and assists county officers.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
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Good to know

• How to get started: For emergencies call 911. For non-emergencies call 417-833-3592 or use the online animal issue form.

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Sources

Springfield-Greene County Animal Control and Animal Shelter official page, checked November 5, 2026.