Union, MO

• Animal control
  Union Police Department (City impounding officers)

  Website: https://ecode360.com/27862405

  City Code Section 210.120: the Union Police Department serves as the City impounding officers with authority to control, pick up and dispose of animals in violation; the City Administrator may contract for the service. No phone number stated in the code.

  Source: City of Union Code, Section 210.120 Impounding Officials (eCode360) · Checked Nov 5, 2026
• Emergency vet care

  Hours are only as each source states them. Call before you go.

  Veterinary Specialty Services (VSS Manchester)

  Phone: (636) 227-6100

  Address: 1021 Howard George Drive, Manchester, MO 63021

  Website: https://www.vssstl.com/services/speciality/emergency-services

  City: Manchester

  Nearest identified; located in Manchester (St. Louis County). Site states VSS 'is always open to help your pet in an emergency'.

  Source: Veterinary Specialty Services - Emergency Services · Checked Nov 5, 2026
• Animal shelters and rescues (2)
  • Franklin County Humane Society

    Phone: 636-583-4300

    Email: frontdesk@fchsmo.org

    Address: 1222 W. Main Street, Union, MO 63084

    Website: https://fchsmo.org/

    Type: privately run 501(c)(3) nonprofit shelter

    Source: Franklin County Humane Society · Checked Nov 5, 2026
  • Humane Society of Missouri - Longmeadow Rescue Ranch

    Phone: 636.583.8759

    Address: 480 Josephs Road, Union, MO 63084

    Website: https://hsmo.org/locations-and-hours/

    Type: nonprofit rescue ranch (Humane Society of Missouri)

    Source: Humane Society of Missouri - Locations & Hours · Checked Nov 5, 2026
• Rabies vaccination requirement
  Rule: Every puppy, kitten or 'domestic other' must be vaccinated against rabies by a veterinarian before six months of age but not before three months; every cat, dog and domestic other must be kept currently vaccinated, with no exemption for advanced age; domestic others require vaccination where a commercial vaccine exists for the species (Section 210.070).

  Scope: city

  Ordinance url: https://ecode360.com/27862353

  Source: City of Union Code, Section 210.070 (eCode360) · Checked Nov 5, 2026
• Spay and neuter help
  Franklin County Humane Society - Spay and Neuter Program (vouchers)

  Phone: 636-583-4300

  Website: https://fchsmo.org/services/spay-and-neuter-program/

  Prices: Opspot male cat: $40; Opspot male dog: $55; Opspot female cat: $50; Opspot female dog: $65; Low income pet station: $40 paid at clinic; Low income washington veterinary clinic voucher: $35

  Description: OpSPOT 909 and low-income vouchers; low-income vouchers usable at Pet Station (Union) or Washington Veterinary Clinic

  Source: Franklin County Humane Society - Spay and Neuter Program · Checked Nov 5, 2026

About this place

• Population
  13,198 (2024)

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 Population Estimates (cities and towns) · Checked Nov 5, 2026
• Land area (sq mi)
  9.086 (2025)

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer Files (places) · Checked Nov 5, 2026
• Official website
  http://www.unionmissouri.org

  Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Government Units Listing · Checked Nov 5, 2026