Meet Your New Best Friend
From families near the Perryville Veterans Memorial to small farms just outside the city, we offer compassionate services to animals and the people who love them. Our no-kill shelter works closely with Perry County families to keep pets safe and supported.
Surrender
In Perryville, we provide safe, supported surrender services for pets whose families can no longer care for them.
Adoption
Perryville families can adopt pets that are vaccinated, microchipped, & ready to bring love home—no appointment needed.
Services
From Perryville to nearby towns, we offer helpful services like SNAP spay/neuter, cremation, community events & more.
Support Our Work
Give Back in Perryville
Perryville donors & volunteers help us care for pets from intake to adoption—your support truly changes lives.
We Are a No-Kill Shelter!
In Perryville and throughout Southeast Missouri, our no-kill approach ensures every pet gets a second chance. We don’t euthanize for space and we’re committed to long-term care until adoption.
Contact us to learn more about eligibility, how to apply, or which clinics participate in the SNAP program.
Have Questions About SNAP?
Full-Service Animal Shelter:
Perryville residents benefit from a variety of shelter services including affordable cremation, humane education, SNAP spay/neuter access, and fun community events.
Locally Rooted:
Whether you're near the Perry Park Center or live outside the city limits, our team is proud to support the Perryville community with trusted local care.
Mission-Driven Team:
The Perryville community benefits from a mission-driven team that puts pets first and supports families through every decision and challenge.
Community-Funded:
In Perryville, it’s the generosity of the community that fuels our work—your support helps pets get medical care, food & forever homes.
Our Mission
Southeast Missouri Pets serves our communities by nurturing the human pet bond by providing shelter care and advocacy for homeless pets and providing spay and neuter resources and education for people.
Our Facility
The All-New Adoption & Humane Education Center
For Perryville families, our newly upgraded shelter is a destination worth the drive. Located in Cape Girardeau near Cape County Park North, our facility was built to support better health outcomes, lower stress, and safer housing for every animal. With more space, proper sanitation systems, and a welcoming environment, we’re able to serve pets from Perry County and beyond with the dignity and attention they deserve.
Perryville residents can contact us anytime for info on adopting, surrendering, donating, or local resources.