Virginia Animal Shelters

426 Shelters
SPCA of Northern Virginia
P.O. Box 100220
Arlington, VA 22210

Located in Arlington County

(703) 799-9390
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SPCA of Petersburg
P.O. Box 1174
Petersburg, VA 23804

Located in Petersburg city

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SPCA of Prince William County
P.O. Box 6631
Woodbridge, VA 22195

Located in Prince William County

571-222-0033
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SPCA Petersburg & Colonial Heights
201 Temple Avenue
Colonial Heights, VA 23834

Located in Colonial Heights city

804-526-7722
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SPCA Shelter
Shelter Organization
Greenhouse Road
Lexington, VA 24450

Located in Rockbridge County

540-463-5123
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SPCA Staunton
Rr 638
Staunton, VA 24401

Located in Staunton city

540-885-7722
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SPCA Winchester
115 Featherbed Lane
Winchester, VA 22601

Located in Frederick County

540-662-8616
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Spotsylvania Animal Shelter
Shelter Organization
450 Tv Drive
Fredericksburg, VA 22408

Located in Spotsylvania County

540-507-7459
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St. Francis Humane Association
P.O. Box 73622
Richmond, VA 23235

Located in Chesterfield County

804-598-6636
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Stafford County Animal Control / Shelter
Shelter Organization
473 Eskimo Hill Road
Stafford, VA 22555

Located in Stafford County

540-658-7387
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Stafford SPCA, Inc.
140 Andrew Chapel Road
Stafford, VA 22554

Located in Stafford County

(540) 657-7387
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Staunton Animal Control
113 Olive Street
Staunton, VA 24401

Located in Augusta County

540-887-3337
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Animal Shelters in Virginia

View all Virginia animal shelter and rescue organizations in your area. Adopt a pet in need of a permanent loving and caring home today. There are so many animals living in the 426 shelters, rescues, and foster homes in Virginia. Find a furry new friend in Virginia and give these dogs and cats the love and care they need.

Each shelter has its own application process for adopting a pet in Virginia. Some require background checks and home checks to make sure the pet is suitable for its adopted family.

Most shelters and rescues in Virginia have dogs and cats for adoption. The breeds and ages can vary as all sorts of dogs and cats need a loving home.

The cost can vary for adoption in Virginia shelters. Most adoptions require an adoption fee and payment for the pet's shots before you can take your new furry friend home.

Virginia needs volunteers on a regular basis. Contact a local animal shelter in Virginia directly by phone or email and ask if any volunteers are needed.
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