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Shelters & Rescues in Virginia

We’ve assessed 13 organizations. Every one of them is listed here.

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Animal Welfare League of Arlington

ArlingtonGOLDOur Mission At the Animal Welfare League of Arlington, we are all in for animals. We work to improve the lives of animals and people by providing resources, care, and protection for our community. Our

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue

ArlingtonGOLDLucky Dog Animal Rescue is a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing homeless and abandoned animals, primarily dogs from high-kill shelters and owners who can no longer care for them. By working

Fairfax County Animal Shelter

LortonGOLDThe Fairfax County Animal Shelter is Fairfax County's only open-access, municipal shelter. With 4,000 to 5,000 animals coming through our doors each year, the shelter provides a safe place for dogs, c

Goochland Animal Care and Protection - GASAC

MaidensGOLDA Second Chance for Every Pet Our mission is to provide compassionate care for stray animals while working tirelessly to reunite them with their families or find them loving, forever homes. We are ded

Henrico Police Animal Shelter

Glen AllenGOLDWe are the shelter for lost pets in Henrico.

Loudoun County Animal Care & Control

LeesburgGOLDWe are a county owned facility providing all animal control and sheltering services in Loudoun County, VA.

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Alleghany

1 organization

Alleghany Humane Society
CovingtonBRONZEWe serve as both a Humane Society organization and a local pound. We try very hard to find homes for our homeless pets. The board of directors is comprised of local people from many walks of life th

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Arlington

2 organizations

Animal Welfare League of Arlington
ArlingtonGOLDOur Mission At the Animal Welfare League of Arlington, we are all in for animals. We work to improve the lives of animals and people by providing resources, care, and protection for our community. Our
Lucky Dog Animal Rescue
ArlingtonGOLDLucky Dog Animal Rescue is a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing homeless and abandoned animals, primarily dogs from high-kill shelters and owners who can no longer care for them. By working

City of Virginia Beach

2 organizations

Hope For Life Rescue
Virginia BeachBRONZEHope For Life Rescue is a 501(c)3, non-profit animal rescue located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. We focus on saving the abandoned, abused, injured, and neglected.
Lil Roar Cat Rescue
Virginia BeachBRONZELil Roar Cat Rescue (LRCR) is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit cat rescue organization located in the Virginia Beach, Virginia area. LRCR's primary missions are to 1) spay and neuter community (feral) cats 2)

Fairfax

2 organizations

Fairfax County Animal Shelter
LortonGOLDThe Fairfax County Animal Shelter is Fairfax County's only open-access, municipal shelter. With 4,000 to 5,000 animals coming through our doors each year, the shelter provides a safe place for dogs, c
WOLF TRAP ANIMAL RESCUE
FairfaxBRONZEOur Mission Wolf Trap Animal Rescue is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to saving high-risk animals from neglect, homelessness, and euthanasia. We believe in providing top-quality care and finding t

Fauquier

1 organization

Fauquier SPCA, Inc.
MidlandSILVERWe are a private SPCA in Fauquier County serving our local community and beyond. An important part of our mission is emphasizing the importance of spay/neuter and we have a low-cost clinic to support

Goochland

1 organization

Goochland Animal Care and Protection - GASAC
MaidensGOLDA Second Chance for Every Pet Our mission is to provide compassionate care for stray animals while working tirelessly to reunite them with their families or find them loving, forever homes. We are ded

Henrico

1 organization

Henrico Police Animal Shelter
Glen AllenGOLDWe are the shelter for lost pets in Henrico.

Loudoun

1 organization

Loudoun County Animal Care & Control
LeesburgGOLDWe are a county owned facility providing all animal control and sheltering services in Loudoun County, VA.

Northumberland

1 organization

Northumberland County Animal Shelter
HeathsvilleSILVERThe Friends of the Northumberland County Animal Shelter (FNCAS) is a public nonprofit, all volunteer organization dedicated to the support of the Northumberland County Animal Shelter. With the FNCAS

Page

1 organization

Page County Animal Shelter
StanleySILVEROur Mission At the Page County Animal Shelter, we are dedicated to providing compassionate care for our animals while working hard to make our name a standard for excellence in animal welfare. We beli