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Joplin's Misplaced Pets

More devastation hit America's heartland this week when a massive tornado swept through Joplin, Missouri killing 125 people, with more than 230 still missing. Many animals have been misplaced as a result. Here is a small sampling of pets who have been found and are currently being housed at the Joplin Humane Society. For a full list, visit their Web site or Facebook page.

This precious pup was found by rescue workers by the post at St. Johns on 26th street. She's approximately 8 years old, weighs about 11 pounds and is possibly a Schipperke. Contact the Joplin Humane Society for more information.