Making new best friends since 1985

Bring home a new family member from the New Nodaway Humane Society.

Adoption Hours

No appointment needed! All adoptions must have an approved application.

If traveling, we encourage potential adopters to submit an application in advance so we can follow up with landlord and vet references ahead of your visit.

To adopt, apply in-person at the shelter or
online at
newnodawayhumanesociety.org/adopt

Tuesday ……… 1-5PM

Wednesday ……… 1-7PM

Friday ……… 1-5PM

Saturday ……… 1-5PM

GET INVOLVED

Renew your dogs city tags for 2026.

Maryville requires all dogs – with owners living inside the city limits – to be registered and licensed each year.

Person holding a green leash and temporary dog tags, with three dogs on leashes walking on a sidewalk.

We are always seeking community members who are willing to open their doors to our animals who need some TLC outside of the shelter.

Support the shelter by fostering animals in need.

Featured Animals

  • A black dog laying inside the house

    Apollo

    Apollo, a 6-year-old, 83-pound male Rottie mix, will have you over the moon! This gentle boy is good with kids and enjoys playing with stuffed animals and squeaky toys.

  • A brown and black tabby cat sitting on a carpet floor

    Juliet

    Meet Juliet, a 10-year-old tabby queen who believes affection is best served on her schedule—but when she chooses you, it's extra special! Juliet is currently in a foster home, ask our staff to schedule a meet-and-greet.

  • Close up of brindle dog with white markings

    Sasquatch

    Meet Sasquatch, a 5-year-old, 46-pound Plott hound mix. This sweet boy will leave a very real footprint on your heart! Our staff is still getting to know him as he came to the shelter as a stray.

Consider a reoccurring donation.

With our Buddy Program and Angels for Animals, you can provide year round support to an animal and the shelter.