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Alleghany Humane Society - Serves as an animal shelter and local pound for Alleghany County the city of Covington and the town of Clifton Forge. Adoption procedures and contact information.
Animal Adoption and Rescue Foundation - All volunteer non-euthanizing organization in Richmond. Adoption and spay/neuter information volunteer opportunities sponsor program and scrapbook. Includes photographs and descriptions of available pets.
Animal Assistance League of Virginia - A not for profit "low-kill" shelter dedicated to helping pets find homes located in Chesapeake. Pet list and contact information.
Animal Connections - Foster care organization works with the Louisa County shelter. Photographs and descriptions of adoptable dogs and cats and dog pointers.
Animal Rescue of Tidewater - Promoting humane treatment and responsible pet ownership and rescuing strays and feral animals. Pictures and descriptions of available cats and dogs volunteer opportunities and history of the organization.
Animal Welfare League of Alexandria - Caring for homeless and abused animals and placing them in loving homes. Photographs of pets available for adoption dog parks educational activities volunteering licensing and spay/neuter information.
Arlington Animal Welfare League - Provides temporary care for homeless animals and places animals in suitable homes. Information on adopting a pet code enforcement community programs educational activities volunteering and spay/neuter programs.
Augusta County SPCA - Information on adoptions pictures and descriptions of dogs and cats available for adoption fun photographs services and online volunteer application form.
Bedford County Animal Control - Contact information and shelter hours.
Bedford Humane Society - Dedicated to eliminating the overpopulation of cats and dogs through education spay/neuter programs and stray animal adoptions. Low-cost spay/neuter voucher application lost and found and descriptions of adoptable pets.
Buchanan County Animal Shelter - Pictures of pets available for adoption wish list staff and contact information.
Campbell County Humane Society - Pictures and descriptions of adoptable dogs and cats volunteer opportunities adoption fees and directions to the shelter.
Caring for Creatures - Sanctuary in Fluvanna County providing care for homeless dogs and cats. Pictures and descriptions of adoptable pets events wish list adoption application and agreement training techniques and discussion forum.
Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA - Serves as a shelter for stray and displaced animals as well as the pound for the city and county animal control. Overview of services adoption fees spay/neuter program and directions to the shelter.
Chesapeake Animal Bureau Shelter - Photographs and description of dogs and cats available for adoption and contact information.
City of Fairfax Animal Shelter - Information about the organization adoptable pet list with pictures driving directions and contact information.
Colonial Heights Animal Control and Shelter - License information about adopting a pet and contact information.
Fairfax County Department of Animal Control - Rabies information shelter policy newsletter legal aspects of animal ownership and contact information.
Fauquier SPCA Inc - Photographs of available animalsstray animal list special events and announcements and important phone numbers.
Floyd County Humane Society - Pictures and information on adoptable animals and lost pets and contact information.
Franklin County Animal Control - Contact information adoption and license fees and shelter hours.
Friends of Homeless Animals of Northern Virginia - Non-euthanizing shelter providing adoptions of cats and dogs to the Northern Virginia region. Photographs and listings of pets needing new families general information on program and facilities adoption procedures.
Friends United with the Richmond Shelter - A non-profit volunteer organization in Richmond. Includes pictures of available dogs adoption policies and procedures events and wish list.
Giles County Animal Rescue - Adoption procedures directions and list of adoptable pets.
Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society - Pictures and description of adoptable cats and dogs contact information and directions to the facility.
Henrico Humane Society - Photographs and description of adoptable pets educational materials about the Greta fund membership information special events and ways to help.
Heritage Humane Society - Non-profit organization that serves the Greater Williamsburg area. Pictures of adoptable pets news and events and volunteer opportunities.
Homeless Animal Protection-Placement-Education - Features a group of volunteers dedicated to rescuing fostering and placing homeless and at-risk cats and dogs. Lost and found listings information on upcoming events membership opportunities and contact information. Chesterfield.
Homeless Animals Rescue Team - No-kill animal rescue/support group in Fairfax Station takes in and re-homes dogs and cats and provides support to seniors to keep companion animals. Adoption process and schedule and how to help.
Hopewell Humane Society - Pet list with descriptions and pictures of dogs and cats available for adoption volunteer needs and directions to the facility.
Humane Society of Fairfax County - Pictures of adoptable cats dogs horses and rabbits volunteer opportunities list of recommended veterinarians and spay/neuter information.
Humane Society of Loudoun County - A "no-kill" animal welfare organization founded to rescue and rehabilitate abandoned feral and neglected animals. Pictures of pets available for adoption ways to help low-cost spay/neuter program and events.
Humane Society of Montgomery County - Devoted to the welfare of domesticated animals. Shelter hours contact information list of available pets in the county and at Giles County Animal Rescue waiting/referral list newsletter training classes and list of local veterinarians.
Humane Society of Warren County - List of services pictures of animals in need of homes how to help adoption application and contact information.
Humane Society/SPCA of Nelson County - Pictures and descriptions of available dogs events and ways to help.
Isle of Wight County Humane Society - A small group of volunteers which supports the county animal shelter. Pet list spay and neuter program pictures of adoptable animals and contact information.
King George Animal Rescue League - Ways to help calendar of events lost found and wanted pets newsletter adoption and membership applications and success stories.
Loudoun County Animal Care and Control - Animal control services and hours laws dog license requirements news shelter information with photographs and descriptions of dogs available for adoption and lists of lost and found pets.
Louisa Humane Society - A non-profit animal rescue organization. Photographs and descriptions of available pets adoption application ways to help and contact information.
Lynchburg Humane Society - About the organization link to images and descriptions of dogs and cats available for adoption pet care hints and information on the volunteer program.
Montgomery County Animal Control - Provides dog adoption policies and fees general information about the department and contact information.
New River Valley Animal Shelters - Directory of shelters and rescue groups in Floyd Giles Montgomery and Pulaski counties.
Noah's Ark Foundation - Non-profit foster organization located in Dale City. Images of dogs cats and small pets available for adoption and contact information.
Norfolk SPCA - Provides a temporary refuge for unwanted animals and attempts to place them in good healthy homes. Pictures and descriptions of available pets success stories news and information on their low-cost clinic.
Northern Virginia Animal League Inc. - No-kill organization in the Prince William County area which promotes spaying and neutering of companion animals and seeks to find permanent homes for stray and unwanted animals. List of cats available for adoption.
Orange County Animal Shelter - List of things to consider before adopting a pet photographs of available cats and dogs lost and found events hours and fees and membership form.
Patrick Animal Welfare Society - Works with the county animal shelter to provides homes for pets. Pictures and descriptions of adoptable animals happy endings directions to the shelter and contact information.
PAWS for a Cause - A non-profit no kill sanctuary in Suffolk. Pictures of dogs and cats available for adoption newsletter and contact information.
Peninsula SPCA - Located in Newport News the organization provides animal control for Hampton Newport News Poquoson and York County. Petting zoo children's page animal adoption information and animal control information.
Pet Harbor Rescue and Referral - Adoption process frequently asked questions adoption application wish list and volunteer opportunities and pictures and descriptions of adoptable dogs and cats. Woodbridge.
Planned Pethood Clinic/Franklin County Humane Society - Subsidized spay/neuter clinic descriptions of adoptable dogs and cats and contact information.
Portsmouth Humane Society - A non-profit organization. Contains tips for finding a lost pet adoption redemption and dog license fees low cost spay/neuter information humane education and pet therapy programs and volunteer opportunities.
Pound Pals of Radford - Photographs of available animals adoption policy and application and donation information.
Prince William County Bureau of Animal Control - Adoption information including costs and adoption form online library animal related laws of the County suggestions on finding a lost pet and contact information.
Pulaski County Animal Control - Includes photos of available animals adoption policy and lost and found listings.
Pulaski County Humane Society - Description and pictures of available animals animal facts membership information pet care tips and spay/neuter information.
Radford Animal Control - Photographs of available pets adoption procedure and lost and found.
Radford Humane Society - Includes adoption policy and contact information.
Rappahannock Animal Welfare League - A "no-kill" organization. Photographs and description of animals available adoption events and alumni pages.
Richmond Animal League - A non-euthanizing organization helping homeless dogs and cats. Features an animal of the week photographs of available dogs and cats adoption information events calendar lost and found and newsletter.
Richmond SPCA - Pictures of adoptable pets adoption form and information behinds the scenes how to help cat and dog behavior articles and pet care tips.
Rikki's Refuge - A peaceful 300-acre no-kill sanctuary for abused abandoned unwanted domestic and farm animals and wildlife. Provides adoption information and education.
Roanoke Valley SPCA - Serves the city and county of Roanoke the town of Vinton and the counties of Craig and Botetourt. Adoption procedure and cost volunteer opportunities and pictures and descriptions of available dogs and cats.
Rockbridge SPCA - Provides enforcement of Buena Vista Lexington and Rockbridge County's animal ordinances. Pictures of available cats and dogs adoption policy and directions to the facility.
Save a Dog Save a Cat - Pet rescue in Prince William County. News information about animals available and adoption frequently asked questions things to consider before adopting a pet events and programs.
Save Our Shelters - Nonprofit organization involved in the rescue adoption and advocacy of pound animals in the Richmond area. Pictures and information about available dogs and cats about the group's activities events and message forum.
Shenandoah County Animal Shelter - Contains information about available pets and adoption procedures.
Shiloh Project - Mission of the Project is to break the cycle of violence for juvenile offenders and children at-risk by instilling them with a sense of compassion respect and responsibility toward animals and others through the experience of training and nurturing homele
Southside SPCA - A no-kill shelter in Meherrin. Pictures and descriptions of adoptable pets and contact information.
Spay/Neuter Incentive Project and Sanctuary Inc. - Works toward reducing the number of abused abandoned and neglected companion animals in Greene County. Dog and cat adoption services pictures and descriptions of available animals spay/neuter information news upcoming events and tips.
SPCA of Martinsville-Henry County - Pictures and descriptions of adoptable pets about the adoption process and directions to the facility.
SPCA of Northern Virginia Animal - Photographs and descriptions of available dogs and cats adoption guidelines and schedule tips on raising a happy kitten events volunteer needs and newsletter. Located in Arlington.
SPCA-Eastern Shore - Located in Onley. Images of available dogs and cats and contact information.
Spotsylvania County Animal Services Department - About the adoption program animal laws dog licenses information on the shelter information and tips for lost pets and wish list.
Surry County SPCA - Funds and provides educational programs at county schools and gives spay/neuter assistance to county residents. List of adoptable dogs and cats contact information and directions to the county shelter.
The Pet Haven and Rescue Center - A non-kill non-profit organization in Falls Mills. Events ways to help and pictures of pets available for adoption.
Virginia Beach SPCA - Membership information pet behavior and training guidance tips for finding lost pets photographs and descriptions of available cats dogs birds and rabbits.
Virginia Partnership for Animal Welfare and Support - Includes photos of available animals pet care tips calendar of events and membership information.
Washington County Sheriff's Office Division Of Animal Control - Operates the C. C. Porter Animal Shelter in Abingdon. Pictures and information on pets available for adoption and contact information.
Westmoreland County Shelter - List and pictures of dogs and cats available for adoption and contact information.
Yahoo! Groups : VirginiaPetRescue - E-mail list for all who are interested in the rescuing fostering or adopting of pets - dogs cats pot-bellied pigs or whatever - in or near Virginia.