Franklin County Humane Society
Franklin County, Missouri
FCHS is a privately run 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, tax ID 43-1244655, dedicated to serving the homeless, abandoned, and lost dogs and cats in our area. We incorporated in 1981 and operated as a foster network for homeless pets for 13 years. In 1994, we opened our current shelter location in Union, Missouri.
Events
FCHS is teaming up with Bissell Pet Foundation
Thanks to support from BISSELL Pet Foundation, adoption fees are reduced, making it easier than ever to welcome a new pet into your family.
Event Details:
- Dates: May 1–17, 2026
- Location: Our Shelter 1222 West Main Street, Union, MO
- Adoption Fees:
Strut Your Mutt 2026
Join us at the Washington Fairgrounds Pavilion in Washington, Missouri on April 25, 2026, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm for an afternoon of fun contests,
CANCELED Begging in the Streets- Saturday, May 9, 2026 8am-6pm in Washington, Missouri
We are deeply saddened by the City of Washington’s decision to no longer allow street coin collections at 5th and Jefferson.
For years, these events have been an important source of support for Franklin County Humane Society,

























