Whiskers and Tails Animal Shelter of Peculiar is a small group that works with both humans and animals who are in need.
This shelter strives to meet the needs of humans and animals in the surrounding area, with the basic needs of food, bedding, clothing, animal care supplies and items, personal hygiene items, utility assistance, animal medical care and animal pet food.
The success is all dependent on donations from the public and needs for humans and animals are met as the donation funds available allow.
With COVID – 1 The Whiskers and Tails Shelter donations are down and resources are running low. They still have several folks who still need help in the Bates County area.
Whiskers and Tails Shelter has been made aware of several families in Butler and the surrounding communities who are looking for help with the following things:
Volunteers ( construction/renovation ) An elderly gentleman is needing
help to finish some renovations on his home before winter sets in. He might also
need donations of certain items like some sheet -rock and floor boards.
There is an older woman that lives in Butler who has just had surgery who needs help with her rent and utilities for both December and January.
Whiskers and Tails Shelter is looking for donations for fifteen families who are in need of Purina dog chow for both large and small breed dogs.
Ten families have notified the organization that they are in need of Purina Cat Chow complete for their cats and financial help with spay and neuter, and animal medical care.
They are aware of several families that are in need of canned foods, holiday meals, heaters, personal hygiene items.
Whiskers and Tails Animal Shelter has a general list of immediate needs on their website under the Hope for the holiday’s tab.
Any help, donations, ideas or resources would be greatly appreciated.
There are so many in such great need these year that the organization is running low on funds and items.
If you would like to assist with these needs for the animals or the families on the wish list contact the Whiskers and Tails Animal Shelter in Peculiar by calling 816-974-0442or viewing the needs and ways to donate through their website www.whiskersandtails.org or Facebook.
Whiskers and Tails s a Missouri Registered 501 (c) 3 all volunteer humane/human outreach and assistance non-profit organization. You can find their info under the Missouri Secretary of State, IRS or through a general search on GuideStar, United Way, Greater Kansas City Community Foundation and many others.
Our address and website info is typed out below.