Finding the perfect sitter or an emergency clinic can be a challenge for pet owners. Your answer? SLM’s Pet Guide. Though not comprehensive, these listings offer a fine starting point. (And no, businesses couldn’t pay to be included.) Call ahead to learn more about each one’s offerings.
Animal Hospitals
Arch Animal Hospital
2951 Dougherty Ferry, West County
636-225-8387
Banfield, The Pet Hospital
800-838-6738
Visit banfield.net for multiple locations
Belkin Animal Hospital
6100 W. Florissant, St. Louis
314-383-6343
Brentwood Animal Hospital
2907 S. Brentwood, Brentwood
314-962-2900
Cave Springs Animal Hospital & All Cats Hospital
251 Jungermann, St. Peters
636-928-1169 and 636-928-9500
Chippewa Animal Hospital
3850 Chippewa, South City
314-772-0292
Clark Animal Hospital
10510 Manchester, Kirkwood
314-966-2733
Clayton Road Veterinary Hospital
14809 Clayton, Chesterfield
636-394-7501
Community Animal Hospital
333 Coachway, Hazelwood
314-838-7500
County Animal Hospital
14020 Manchester, Ballwin
636-256-7387
Creve Coeur Animal Hospital
12550 Olive, Creve Coeur
314-434-4300
Ellisville Veterinary Hospital
210 Clarkson, Ellisville
636-227-7154
Fenton Animal Hospital
11 La Kenny, Fenton
636-343-4459
Ferguson Animal Hospital
483 Airport, Fenton
314-524-0707
Florissant Animal Hospital
605 N. U.S. Highway 67, Florissant
314-921-0500
Fox Creek Veterinary Hospital
18962 Highway 100, Wildwood
636-458-6569
Halls Ferry Animal Hospital
10050 Halls Ferry, North County
314-868-8584
Hampton Animal Hospital
2826 Hampton, South City
314-647-8818
High Ridge Animal Hospital
2612 Gravois, High Ridge
636-677-3070
Hillside Animal Hospital
5325 Manchester, South City
314-645-2141
House Springs Animal Clinic
4561 Dulin Creek, House Springs
636-671-3779
Jewell Animal Hospital
6400 Chippewa, South City
314-351-4700
Kingsbury Animal Hospital
420 N. Skinker, St. Louis
314-721-6251
Kirkwood Animal Hospital
11114 Manchester, Kirkwood
314-965-2660
Legends Animal Hospital
4835 Highway 109, Eureka
636-938-1336
Lemay Animal Hospital
211 Lemay Ferry, Lemay
314-631-4020
Manchester West Veterinary Hospital
16396 Truman, Ellisville
636-458-9010
Old Webster Animal Hospital
34 W. Lockwood, Webster Groves
314-968-2002
Pacific Animal Hospital
450 W. Flier, Pacific
636-271-7297
Paw Patch Animal Hospital
13250 New Halls Ferry, Florissant
314-921-9989
Rock Road Animal Hospital
9418 St. Charles Rock Road, Bridgeton
314-429-6666
Spanish Lake Animal Hospital
1331 Dunn, North County
314-869-5151
Spencer Creek Animal Hospital
520 Jungermann, St. Peters
636-447-3727
Spoede Animal Hospital
10842 Olive, Creve Coeur
314-569-3111
St. Louis Animal Emergency Clinic
Chesterfield: 17485 N. Outer 40
636-536-4991
North: 12501 Natural Bridge
314-739-1500
South: 9937 Big Bend
314-822-7600
St. Charles: 336 Fort Zumwalt Square
636-240-5496
St. Louis Hills vet clinic
7001 Hampton, South City
314-353-3444
Stonegate Animal Hospital
803 Meramec Station, Valley Park
636-225-3600
VCA Bal-Coeur Animal Hospital
550 N. New Ballas, Creve Coeur
314-432-1150
Veterinary Care Center
Chesterfield: 16830 Chesterfield
Airport Road
636-537-9960
O’Fallon: 2738 Highway K
636-379-8778
Webster Groves Animal Hospital
8028 Big Bend, Webster Groves
314-968-4310
Westgate Animal Hospital
16006 Manchester, Ellisville
636-391-0200
Westglen Animal Hospital
16423 Village Plaza View, Ballwin
636-458-4875
Yorkshire Animal Hospital
8088 Watson, Webster Groves
314-843-2394
Animal Trainers
Bark Busters
877-500-2275 or 314-550-4811
Greater St. Louis Training Club
314-832-3647
Humane Society of Missouri
314-647-8800
Visit hsmo.org for multiple locations
Kennelwood Training Academy
314-446-1025
Visit kennelwood.com for multiple locations
North County Obedience Training club
4401 N. U.S. Highway 67, Florissant
314-741-2445
South County Obedience Training Center
5712 Telegraph, South County
314-846-9200
Team Dog!
7550 Old Lemay Ferry, Barnhart
888-785-3647
Specialty Clinics
Associated Veterinary Specialists
12462 Natural Bridge, Bridgeton
314-739-1510
Tri-City Animal & Bird Clinic
15646 Manchester, Ellisville
636-227-4041
Veterinary Specialty Services
1021 Howard George, Manchester
636-227-9400
Pet Stores
Andy’s Animal House
218 Meramec Station, Valley Park
636-861-6022
Beldt’s Aquarium & Pet Shop
7025-F Howdershell, Hazelwood
314-895-3350
Clayton Pet Emporium
509 S. Hanley, Clayton
314-725-7757
Exotic Amphibian & Reptile Center
343 Lemay Ferry, South County
314-631-7272
Gateway Aquatics
4570 Telegraph, South County
314-845-8686
Jungleland Pets
8654 Veterans Memorial Parkway, O’Fallon
636-272-4847
Marine Solutions
2236 First Capitol, St. Charles
636-947-5999
Petland
6131 Ronald Reagan, Lake Saint Louis
636-695-4503
Planet Reef
6 Fee Fee, Maryland Heights
314-298-3474
Tropical World Pets
8444 Watson, Webster Groves
314-849-4020
Tye-Dyed Iguana
1905 W. Highway 50, Fairview Heights, Ill.
618-624-8003
Varietees Bird Shop
208 Meramec Station, Valley Park
636-225-2473
Boutiques
12th Street Animal Hospital & Boutique
412 N. Tucker, Downtown
314-621-7387
Canine Center
9850 Manchester, Rock Hill
314-962-7916
Dog On It
1820 Market, Ste. 117, Union Station, Downtown
314-588-8258
Four Muddy Paws
1711 Park, Lafayette Square
314-773-7297
Lola & Penelope’s
7742 Forsyth, Clayton
314-863-5652
Pet Connection
2214 S. Vandeventer, South City
314-773-7387
PetSmart
Visit petsmart.com for multiple locations
Pets in the City
1919 S. 12th, Soulard
314-772-7387
Spotlight Pet Service
5411 Hampton, South City
314-352-3846
Three Dog Bakery
8861 Ladue, Ste. B, Ladue
314-726-1674
Wolfgang’s Pet Stop
330 N. Euclid, Central West End
314-367-8088
Animal Shelters
5A’s Humane Society
4530 N. Alby, Godfrey, Ill.
618-466-3702
Animal Care & Control Center
2120 Gasconade, South City
314-353-5838
Animal Protective Association of Missouri
1705 S. Hanley, Brentwood
314-645-4610
Collinsville Animal Shelter
119 United, Collinsville, Ill.
618-346-5213
Gateway Golden Retriever Rescue
314-995-5477
Gateway Pet Guardians
314-664-7398
Humane Society of Missouri
314-647-8800
Visit hsmo.org for multiple locations
Love A Golden Rescue
314-963-5232
Mutts-n-Stuff
314-306-6888
Posh Puppies Rescue
2722 Washington, Downtown
314-533-7674
St. Louis Boxer Rescue
314-558-1767
St. Louis County Animal Control
Visit www.co.st-louis.mo.us/DOH/environ/animals/animals.html or call 314-831-6500 for multiple locations
Stray Rescue of St. Louis
1463 S. 18th, South City
314-771-6121
Dog Parks
Arnold Paw Park *
Bradley Beach and Jeffco, Arnold
Broemmelsiek Dog Park *
Schwede and Wilson, Defiance
Creve Coeur Dog Park **
12301 Conway, Creve Coeur
$30 residents, $80 nonresidents
Dogport
Inside AquaPort, Maryland Heights
Fee varies by time of year, residents only
DuSable Dog Park *
2598 N. Main, St. Charles
Florissant Dog Park **
5 Brower Lane, Florissant
$30 residents, $80 nonresidents
Frenchtown Dog Park
850 S. 10th, South City
Suggested $50 annual donation
Joe Glik Park Dog Run *
710 E. Lake, Edwardsville, Ill.
618-692-7538
Lister Dog Park **
Taylor and Olive, Central West End
$45 residents, $35 students, $60 nonresidents
Maplewood Dog Park **
Rannells and Old Laclede Station, Maplewood
$20 residents, $50 nonresidents
cityofmaplewood.com/parks.aspx
Quail Ridge Park Off-Leash Area *
5499 Quail Ridge, Wentzville
Shaw Dog Park **
Thurman and Cleveland, South City
$25 residents, $50 nonresidents
Southwest City Dog Park **
Hampton and Jamieson
$35 residents, $60 nonresidents
Swansea Dog Park **
Melvin Price Memorial Park, 1500 Caseyville, Swansea, Ill.
$25 residents, $50 nonresidents
Taylor Dog Park **
Taylor and Maryland, Central West End
$45 residents, $35 students, $60 nonresidents
University City Dog Play Area **
Pennsylvania and Vernon, University City
$20 residents, $50 nonresidents
Water Tower Dog Park **
S. Grand and Russell, South City
$40 residents, $55 nonresidents
* Free dog parks
** Prices are based on annual dues for first dog; some offer discounts for additional canines
One-Stop Shop
Groomingdale’s
3425 Watson, St. Louis
314-781-6711
Happy Dog Spot
2544 Rock Hill Industrial Court, Rock Hill
314-963-7297
Happy Tails Hotel & Playland 2920 N. Lindbergh, St. Ann
314-291-3647
Petropolis Pet Center
16830 Chesterfield Airport Road, Chesterfield
636-537-2322
Boarding/Sitting
Absolutely Pampered Pets
810 Louwen, Clayton
314-477-5145
Animal Adventures Pet Care
1893 Brookington, Bridgeton
314-739-0524
Best Friend Pet Care
7709 W. Biltmore, Clayton
314-477-7387
Camp Bow Wow
129 Corporate, Ste. A, Swansea, Ill.
618-234-9247
Country Acres
739 Weidman, Ballwin
636-227-1919
Doddridge Kennel
3048 Doddridge, Maryland Heights
314-739-8887
Dog-Gone Furbabyz
1250 Gravois, South City
314-621-3309
Doodle Bug Pet Sitting Service
4301 Dan, South County
314-894-8044
Fetch! Pet Care
866-338-2463
Visit fetchpetcare.com for details
Gone to the Dogs
60 Glenwood, Fenton
636-349-7731
Heart to Heart Pet Sitting
573 Amber Jack, Ballwin
636-227-0024
Kennelwood Village Pet Resort
314-822-3500
Visit kennelwood.com for multiple locations
Love My Pet
911 Bellerive, South City
314-776-3392
Next Best Friend Pet Sitting
1353 White Orchard, Creve Coeur
314-994-1980
Nina’s Inc. Pet Sitting
3127 Lemp, South City
314-773-8658
Orphan Annie’s Pet Sitting Service
8 Shagbark, St. Peters
636-795-0222
Paws Awhile
1315 Webster Path, Webster Groves
314-803-7297
Paws West County Pet Sitting Service
706 Auber, Ballwin
636-527-4122
Pets & Company
17701 Edison, Chesterfield
636-530-7387
Silver Maple Farm
2014 N. Ballas, Creve Coeur
314-965-1630
Soulard Pet Sitters
314-578-6805
Wag Works Pet Sitting
314-393-9823
Williamsburg Pet Hotel & Suites
13998 Manchester, Manchester
636-227-5764
