Waif Wednesday

Please welcome our Waifs of the Week: Dixie, Andrea, and Hamilton! Hi there! My name is Dixie. I am about three years old and as sweet as they come! I am a super playful, Shepherd/Boxer mix with big, beautiful eyes that truly sparkle! One is brown and the other is...

Waif Wednesday

Please welcome our Waifs of the Week: Morgan, Wally, and Wanda! Please welcome Morgan, a gorgeous shorthaired tabby girl with the most beautiful mix of golden browns. She is a one-year-old domestic shorthair mix. She originally came to Wayside Waifs as a stray, but...

Canine Care: Department Highlight

Happy Holidays everyone! We like to highlight departments in our shelter, as there are so many people that are working “behind the scenes” to make Wayside Waifs what it is today. Previously, we showcased our Pet Memorial Services, and this month, we would like to...

Waif Wednesday

Please welcome our Waifs of the Week: Shelby, Misty, and Merle! This is Shelby, a gorgeous four-year-old Shepard mix. She was brought to Wayside after her last shelter ran out of space for her. She’s okay with that though, because she is ready to settle into her...

Preparing For the Holiday Season

It is going to happen, and we all know it; snowfall. Missouri winters are something to either look forward to or approach with extreme dread. We here at Wayside try to make the holiday season enjoyable for our waifs while they are in our care. We decorate the shelter,...

Waif Wednesday!

Please welcome our Waifs of the Week: Martin, Clyde & Bonnie, and Davie! Martin: Clyde(and Bonnie): Davie: Martin 6 months Male American Bulldog / Mix Hi there, I’m Martin!  I’m a sweet and adorable pup, just searching for a home and family that I can call my very...

Waif Wednesday

It’s time to meet our Waifs of the Week; Captain Jack, Thomas, and Misha! **Captain Jack is currently staying in a foster home.  If you’d like to schedule a time to meet him, please contact Wayside Adoptions at (816)986-4426. Thanks!** This is the lovely Captain...

The Importance of Play in Cats

Contrary to the adorable picture above, playtime is not just for kittens! Adult cats enjoy and benefit from playtime as well. Even senior cats like to get in on the fun! This blog post is meant to educate our readers on the importance of play in cats, and how it can...

Waif Wednesday

It’s time to meet our Waifs of the Week; Captain Jack, Thomas, and Misha! **Captain Jack is currently staying in a foster home.  If you’d like to schedule a time to meet him, please contact Wayside Adoptions at (816)986-4426. Thanks!** This is the lovely Captain...

Waif Wednesday

Please welcome our Waifs of the Week: Wanda, Myrtle, and Altair! This is Wanda, a beautiful four year old Beagle mix. She was originally transferred to Wayside Waifs from her previous shelter after they ran out of space for her. Not to worry, because she is so looking...