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Animal Adoption and Rescue Foundation, Richmond, VA Telephone: 804-254-0800. E-mail: AARFVA@hotmail.com

Chesapeake Shepherd & K-9 Rescue, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of German Shepherds, Labrador Retrievers, senior dogs and disabled dogs. We serve the Maryland, D.C., Delaware, and Virginia areas.

Chesterfield United Rescue Education (CURE), Midlothian, VA, is not a shelter, but an organization that pulls dogs from the local shelter and places them in loving foster homes. All dogs are immunized, groomed, spayed/neutered and provided other medical attention. Dogs are on heartworm and flea/tick prevention. Adoption fees are $90.00 for dogs, $75.00 for cats. The adopttion fee does not cover the total expenses incurred for dogs and cats but helps the effort to continue pulling animals from a shelter environment and giving them the care they need. E-mail: dfmevers@aol.com

HAPPE (Homeless Animal Protection-Placement-Education) in Chesterfield, VA, is a group of volunteers dedicated to rescuing, fostering, and placing homeless and at-risk cats and dogs. The group is committed to decreasing dog and cat overpopulation through education regarding responsible pet guardianship and spay/neuter programs. Telephone: 804.425.6236 E-mail: happemutts@comcast.net

The Humane Society of Warren County, Front Royal, VA, is a non-profit organization providing services to the Warren County area. The Society was incorporated April 1, 1947 by Julia Wagner to provide shelter, food, and care to the lost, stray, and abandoned animals of this area. We have also provided shelter for abused equines, pot-bellied pigs, donkeys, and goats. E-mail: hswc@lynxconnect.com Phone: 540-635-4734. Website: www.warrenco.petfinder.org Address: 1245 Progress Drive, Front Royal, VA 22630

HART (Homeless Animals Rescue Team), Oak Hill, VA. You can contact the HART office at 703-691-4278 or E-mail: hart90@erols.com HART prefers to adopt within the Washington DC metro area.

K-9 New Life Center, Virginia Beach, VA
An all breed no kill rescue center located in Virginia Beach, VA. The K-9 New Life Center is like no other shelter. Dogs are taken in and given their own rooms, toys and beds. The rescued dogs are able to romp and frolic with other dogs as well as a group of caring volunteers everyday! Hours: Fridays from 4 to 6 and Saturday and Sunday from 12 to 5. Address: 2993 Seaboard Road, Virginia Beach, VA. Telephone: (757) 721-BARK.

New Hope Sanctuary, Lynchburg, VA. Jennifer Martin-Director 540-297-9559. E-mail: MeandDuke@aol.com

Page County Animal Shelter, Stanley, VA. Telephone: 540.778.2101 E-mail: pgedogs@shentel.net

Pet Rescue Foundation is primarily a sanctuary for special needs homeless animals. Special needs include the elderly, the physically and emotionally abused, and the injured and handicapped. The rescue is located in Western Goochland County equally distant from Charlottesville and Richmond off I-64. We believe there is a home for each of the dogs we take in, and we work to match each dog with an understanding adopter who appreciates the dog's special needs. We are always available to give support to our adopters for the life of the pet. Pet Rescue Foundation, P.O. Box 70, Hadensville, VA 23067. E-mail: PetRescuer@AOL.com

Pound Pals of Radford, Inc., Radford, VA, works toward the prevention of suffering, neglect, abuse and cruelty to animals by cooperating with local animal shelter in all phases of animal placement and rescue. Pound Pals of Radford, Inc. is a private, non-profit 501 (c)(3) tax-exempt organization. E-mail: pals@psknet.com

RAWL (Rappahannock Animal Welfare League). based in Central Virginia, manages the daily operation of the only "no kill" Animal Shelter in the area. RAWL can adopt only to people in the following areas: Northern and parts of Central VA, MD, DC, parts of PA, WV, and NJ. Rappahannock Animal Welfare League. Telephone: 540-937-3336. E-mail: patriciawant@aol.com

Save a Dog, Save a Cat (SADSAC) is a non-profit organization located in Prince William County, VA. Mailing Address: SADSAC, PO Box 972, Dumfries, VA 22026. Phone Number: 703-221-0324. E-mail: SadSac01@yahoo.com

Southeastern VA -- Hampton  Roads Pet -- "A free online directory and community for the area pet lover" -- A unique informational resource online, Hampton Roads Pet is the most diverse Web site of pet information for the Hampton Roads Virginia area on the Internet. Hampton Roads Pet is dedicated to the promotion of animal welfare and pet rescue as well as putting an end to animal abuse.

 

Amelia Patrons for Animal Welfare (A.P.A.W.)
P.O. Box 725 - Amelia, Virginia 23002
Phone:  804-561-2244
a non-profit humane group located in central Virginia.  The goal of A.P.A.W. is to give homeless pets a
new life and to prevent unwanted litters.  

Animal Aid Society, Hampton Virginia

Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, Virginia

Bristol Humane Society

Fairfax County Animal Shelter

Friends of Homeless Animals

Henrico County, Virginia Humane Society

The Humane Society of Fairfax County Virginia

Kimberly's Pet Page, Helping Homeless Animals In Northern Virginia

King George Animal Rescue League

The K-9 New Life Center, Virginia Beach, VA
a non-profit, all volunteer rescue/adoption shelter and no-kill santuary for abused, abandoned and special-needs dogs

4 Paws Rescue Team, Inc. - Northern Virginia

Loudoun County Animal Care and Control
Waterford, Virginia 703-777-0406

Newport News ASCPA Animal Adoption

Northern Virginia Animal League, No Kill Shelter

Pawprints Guide to Central Virginia Animal Organizations

Paws for a Cause, Suffolk, Virginia

Pet Assistance League Online Stafford, Virginia 22555

The Pet Haven and Rescue Center, Inc. P.O. Box 24, Falls Mills, Va. 24613
540-326-3483   

Pet Page for Arlington and Alexandria Welfare League

Pitbull Rescue Central

Prevent A Litter Coalition "Spay Inc." (VA) (703) 490-4447

Rappahannock Humane Society, p.o. box 8313, Fredricksburg, Virginia 22404, a no-kill organization
for the abused and neglected

Rescue Brittanys in Virginia

Richmond ASPCA

Southside SPCA, Meherrin, Virginia

Virginia Beach, Virginia SPCA

 VIRGINIA SHELTERS

Fairfax City Animal Control  3730 Old Lee Highway
Fairfax, VA
tel: (703) 359-2488

Fairfax County Animal Shelter

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Hours and fees              tel: (703) 830-1100
TTY:(703).691-3255
4500 West Ox Road
Fairfax, Virginia 22030
Email: animalmatters@yahoo.com

Animal Welfare League of Alexandria

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Hours and Fees             tel: (703) 838-4774 (Information Line) tel: (703) 838-4775 (Animal Emergencies/Pet Lost/Found reporting) fax: (703) 838-4862 4101 Eisenhower Avenue Alexandria, Virginia 22304

Animal Welfare League of Arlington

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Hours and fees              tel: (703) 931-9241 (very informative and extensive automated phone system)
fax: (703) 931-2568
2650 South Arlington Mill Drive
Arlington, VA 22206
Email: mail@awla.org

Loudoun County Animal Shelter

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Hours and fees              Emergencies: (703) 777-0445
Eastern Loudoun: (703) 777-0406
Western Loudoun: (540) 882-3211
fax: (540) 882-3984
39820 Charles Town Pike
Waterford, VA 20197
Email: animals@co.loudoun.va.us

Prince William County

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Hours and fees              tel: (703) 792-6465
After 5 pm (703) 792-6500
14807 Dumfries Road
Manassas, VA 20112
Email: policedept@pwcgov.org

Vienna City Animal Control 215 Center Street S.
Vienna, VA
tel: (703) 255-6377

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Animal Welfare League of Alexandria
910 South Payne Street
Alexandria, Virginia   22314
703-838-4774 (Information Line)
703-838-4775 (Animal Emergencies/Pet Lost/Found reporting)
site: http://www.adoptapet.com/

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Capital Area Humane Society
3015 Scioto-Darby Executive Ct
Columbus, OH 43206
614-777-7387
site: http://www.cahs-pets.org

Cats Cradle
PO Box 2152
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
540-438-5222
site: http://www.catscradlevirginia.com/

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Floyd County Humane Society
A nonprofit organization
PO Box 862
Floyd, VA 24091
site: http://www.nrvanimalshelters.com/Floyd/index.html

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Gloucester Humane Society
P O Box 385
Gloucester, VA 23061
804-693-5520
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Humane Society of Fairfax County
4057 Chain Bridge Rd.
Fairfax, Va. 22030
703-385-PETS (7387)
site: http://www.hsfc.org/index.html

 

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