KIRKWOOD, Mo. - As summer winds down, the Missouri Alliance for Animal Legislation (MAAL) invites St. Louis-area dog lovers to end the season with a splash—literally! Their beloved annual event, Pool Paws for Humane Laws, is back and promises tail-wagging fun for both pets and their people.

Pool Paws is a special dog swim held at local public pools after they close for the summer. Before the pools are drained, MAAL transforms them into a puppy paradise—letting dogs jump, swim, splash, and play to their hearts’ content, all while raising funds for animal welfare legislation in Missouri.

This event is more than just a dog day afternoon—it’s a unique, fun-filled way to support a serious cause. Proceeds go directly to MAAL’s efforts to protect animals through advocacy, policy change, and pub

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