Bella, a 6-year-old West Highland terrier, likes to be in, on or near water, said owner Linda Mercer of High Ridge.

Scout’s looks can make her difficult to locate like in this photo in her toy basket, said owner Cindy Foster of Arnold.

Jeffrey Spraul of Festus describes Cooper, a 7-year-old Boston terrier, as affectionate, but more so to his wife, Jennifer.

Thomas Zacher of Fenton submitted this photo of his Siamese cat, Cheyenne, taken when the feline was 3 months old and fascinated by his own im…

Kelly Shrum of Cedar Hill submitted a photo of her dog, Rosie, giving her a look as she waits for a treat.

Autumn, a 1-year-old mixed breed, will not be silenced, said owner Amber Simms of Imperial.