Franklin County Humane Society
Franklin County, Missouri
FCHS is a privately run 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, tax ID 43-1244655, dedicated to serving the homeless, abandoned, and lost dogs and cats in our area. We incorporated in 1981 and operated as a foster network for homeless pets for 13 years. In 1994, we opened our current shelter location in Union, Missouri.
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Events
Wine, Whiskers, & Wags
Make Whiskers Smile & Tails Wag!
Join us for the 20th Annual Wine, Whiskers & Wags Online Auction & 50/50 Raffle, benefiting Franklin County Humane Society!
The fun begins September 8 at 9 AM and continues through September 26 at
BISSELL Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters July 6–26, 2026
Franklin County Humane Society is proud to partner with BISSELL Pet Foundation for Empty the Shelters, the nation’s largest funded adoption event. From July 6 through July 26, 2026, reduced adoption fees will help more orphaned pets find the
New FCHS T-Shirt Fundraiser Now Through September 1!
Looking for a fun way to support the animals at Franklin County Humane Society? Our new T-shirt fundraiser is officially underway!
We’ve partnered with Teddy the Dog’s Helping Paw Project, a program that helps animal welfare organizations raise funds through custom
























