Winter Enrichment
It’s that time of year where we can see our breath outside and the winter chill pushes us indoors. Don’t let this change in weather limit your animals’ learning, energy […]
Holiday Safety Tips
Keep your furry friends safe during the holidays! Tip #1: Keep all food in a safe place Make sure all of the food is in a place where your pets […]
Join Our Kindness Campaign
October is Bullying Prevention Month It’s October, which means the beginning of Fall, the usual Halloween festivities, and National Bullying Prevention Month! This cause is extremely important to Wayside Waifs, as […]
What to do When You Find a Stray
Wayside Waifs is so proud to partner with animal control departments in Grandview, Belton, and Riverside to offer assistance to the community with stray animals. It is important that we, […]
Bringing Your New Cat Home
Change can be a bit scary for cats so acclimating them slowly to their new home is important to be sure they are comfortable enough to eat and use their […]
Summer Safety Tips
Summer is a time to explore, adventure, and discover. There is no better way to enjoy these activities than with your best friend by your side! It’s important to make […]
The Core Values: Responsibility
No More Bullying! Curriculum What is the core value of responsibility and how is it defined? Responsibility is doing what you’re supposed to do whether you feel like it or […]
Socializing Your New Puppy During Quarantine
Since April 24, Wayside Waifs has offered a Virtual Adoptions Program to continue our mission of helping homeless animals during this time of social distancing. This extra time at home […]
Preparing Your Dog for Your Return to Work
Many of you have been working from home, or home more than normal because of the shelter in place orders. As we prepare to head back to work and out into […]
Pet Tips: Storm Season
We can expect this time of year to produce thunderstorms and occasionally there’s the potential for more severe weather. The best start to managing your pets’ storm anxiety is to […]
ADOPTION HOURS: Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Friday: 11am-7pm
Saturday – Sunday: 10am-5pm
3901 Martha Truman Road, Kansas City, MO 64137
816-761-8151