Two pound pups and a cat need loving homes

A cat at the Farmington Pound and two dogs at the Park Hills Pound are seeking their owners or new homes where they can be loved and cared for.

Farmington Pound

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— Female cat is 6-9 months old. She was scared on intake, but is friendly.

Park Hills Pound

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— Male pit bull is handsome and ready for a loving home.

— Male heeler mix is very friendly and also in need of a place to call home.

To give owners the opportunity to claim them, dogs and cats are kept for seven days at the Park Hills and Farmington Pounds; and five days at the Desloge and Leadwood pounds. After that, they are eligible for adoption or euthanasia. There are no adoption fees, but rescuers are required by the Missouri Department of Agriculture to sign a spay / neuter / vaccination commitment.

Contact other pounds listed for their adoption policies and fees.

Sometimes space does not allow for every pound pup photo to be published and animals not featured in this story may also be available for adoption.