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Paws & Poker Texas Hold ’Em Tournament
FOPAS is hosting a Paws & Poker Texas Hold ’Em Tournament! Pre-order your tickets online and save $5 on the entry fee! Time & Location Jul 11, 2026, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM CDT Side Pockets - North, 600 NW Englewood Rd, Kansas City, MO 64118, USA About the event Paws & Poker Texas Hold ’Em Tournament FOPAS is excited to host a Paws & Poker Texas Hold ’Em Tournament on Saturday, July 11, at Side Pockets – North (600 NW Englewood Road). Pre-order your tickets online for only $35! Tha


Dog Days of Summer Adoption Discount
June Dog Adoption Discount During the month of June, dog adoptions are available at a discounted rate of just $50. This is a great opportunity for those looking to welcome a furry friend into their home! View available dogs online or visit them in person on Saturdays from 10 AM to 2 PM. Fill out an Adoption Application online and take your new best friend home as soon as possible!


Hamburger Mary's Bingo
Time & Location Jul 11, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Hamburger Mary's Kansas City, 3700 Broadway Blvd #110, Kansas City, MO 64111, USA Try Your Luck for a Chance to Win Wonderful Prizes! Donate a minimum of $10 to play 10 Bingo cards. Reserve your spot at kc.hamburgermarys.com/events, select "reservations" and a time prior to 4 p.m.


Featured Cat -JOJO!
Jojo is yet another sweet kitty that has ended up a the shelter by no fault of her own. Her owner loved her and her BFF Smokey but sadly had to move into assistant living. No arrangements were made for the Jojo and Smokey so the family reached out to us for help. This lovely big girl was comfortable, outgoing and playful from day one! Excited to meet the volunteers and explore her new living situation. She wants nothing more than to be loved and cared for in a home to call he


Featured Dog - LALA!
Oohh La La she’s a pretty girl! Lala is a Cattle Dog (Heeler) mix with an approximate DOB of 5.31.24. We have learned: • Lala is friendly with people. • She has gone to adoption events off-site and seems to love meeting children. Once she is settled, Lala curls up sweetly with a volunteer. • Her leash-walking skills are improving. • Lala is housebroken and uses the doggy door. To be fair, shelter dogs must wait a long time between shifts. With a regular routine/potty schedul
"Clearly, animals know more than we think, and think a great deal more than we know."
- Irene M. Pepperberg

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