The Animal Services Unit is charged with protecting animals from inhumane treatment. Animal Services officers enforce state laws and county ordinances as they apply to domestic animals. The unit operates a shelter for the complete care of animals in their custody. The Animal Services Shelter provides comprehensive medical care for homeless or unwanted cats and dogs until they are adopted or placed with an animal rescue organization.

Provides a hospital for native wildlife, promotes teaching the world to care about, and to care for wildlife and the environment. ACCREDITED BY: Respective Veterinary Organizations

Provides shelter, care and protection for animals. Seeks out suitable homes for animals and works to prevent cruelty to animals. As a last resort, seeks to humanely dispose of an animal. Volunteers ages 16 and above are always needed to socialize our pets. All volunteers are required to attend the Basic Pet Socialization class prior to working with our animals. Please call for further information on volunteer opportunities.

The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria operate the Vola Lawson Animal Shelter, an open-admission facility accepting any and all animals brought to us from within the jurisdiction. AWLA have made a commitment to help animals in need with the help of the community. AWLA care for more than 2,000 animals per year, including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, iguanas and chinchillas. Specially-trained staff also assist area wildlife that have been injured or are in distress, with the ultimate goal of releasing them back into their natural habitat or transferring them to licensed wildlife rehabilitators for care and eventual release.

Provides a safe and nurturing environment for the lost, abandoned, and homeless animals of the City of Charlottesville and the County of Albemarle. For animal control, please call (434)977-9041.

Provides animal control services

Enforces licensing, rabies vaccination and running at large complaints, rescues injured or sick stray pets, temporary care and shelter of injured wildlife, administers adoption program, educates public about inhumane treatment of animals, assists in rabies related incidents involving domestic and wild cases.

Provides protection, care and adoption services for abandoned domestic animals in the City of Winchester and Counties of Frederick and Clarke.

Enforces state laws and county ordinances involving domestic animals.

Low cost spay and neuter for pets. information for public education on exposing and eliminating animal abuse. Public education, litigation, research, investigation, and grass roots organization to accomplish its goals of protecting all species from exploitation and cruelty.

Enforce state and city codes pertaining to animals and their ownership, summons violations and seizes animals, answers questions and complaints about animal cruelty, animal bites, license and vaccination checks as well as stray, nuisance, injured or sick animals. *They do not pick up dead animals*

Pet Pantry Program provides free pet food (for dogs and cats) to families experiencing unexpected hardship.

Provides an animal shelter for lost or unwanted domestic pets.

Animal Control is responsible for the enforcement of state laws and city ordinances regulating the keeping of domestic animals within the City.

The main purpose for Animal Control in Amelia County is to ensure that people are safe from animals and that animals are both safe and are being properly taken care for. Additionally, a leash law within certain areas of Amelia County requires that dogs must be restrained from running at large in public areas and under the control of their respective owners.

Provides low cost spay and neuter, dental services, low cost vaccines & microchips to the public and to animals adopted through Chesapeake Animal Services. Also run an adoption and foster care program.

The Louisa County Animal Shelter operates under guidelines of the Commonwealth of Virginia providing humane sheltering, care, adoption, and redemption of stray and surrendered animals. Encourage spay/neuter of animals, increase the public awareness by educating citizens on responsible pet ownership, and to prevent any form of animal cruelty. A county pound and must maintain a few open runs for new intakes at all times. When filled up we work very hard not to euthanize for space by calling out to adopters and rescues for help.

There are no declared emergencies at this time

The Orange County Virginia Animal Shelter houses unwanted, lost or abandoned animals. Provides safe haven and vet care for hundreds of animals of all ages and descriptions each year. When funds are available, offer spay/neuter certificates that help pay for spaying and neutering pets. Please contact the shelter directly to see if these funds are available. Volunteers needed.to come every day, once a week or once a month. Donations of canned dog and cat food, rawhides, chew chips, dog biscuits, and plastic cat toys are always greatly appreciated.

The Board of Veterinary Medicine at the Virginia Department of Health Professions regulates Veterinary Technicians, Veterinarians, and Veterinary Establishments. For Licensing: (804) 367-4497 All other questions: (804) 367-4468 Automated License Verification: 804-270-6836

Provides an animal shelter for the County of Culpeper that operates under guidelines from the Commonwealth of Virginia to temporarily house stray or injured animals, provide for adoption of as many animals as possible and to humanely euthanize unwanted animals. The Shelter strives to encourage, promote, and preserve responsible pet ownership and to prevent any form of cruelty to animals. Pet adoptions are available to all interested in providing an animal a good home. Visit the web site to download a pet adoption application. If you would like to donate goods, the shelter is always in need of items, here's what we really need. Shelter Wish List: Dog food (canned & dry) Cat food (canned & dry) Towels Beds Food Bowls Wire or plastic crates Pet shampoo Pet grooming supplies (brushes, combs, etc.) Toys Treats

Enforces state laws and county ordinances involving domestic animals.

Places animals in permanent responsible homes. Offers reduced fee spay/neuter services.

Retrieve, impound and return domestic animals who have strayed from their homes. Handle complaints regarding wild or domestic animals that have wandered into yards or homes.

Services available through the Fauquier SPCA include lost and found assistance, humane education, pet therapy, spay/neuter surgery, tag identification, and behavioral training. Our major focus is on the complete elimination of the pain and suffering caused by pet overpopulation and neglect. If you would like to volunteer, please call the Volunteer Coordinator/Events Manager at (540)788-9000 x211. For ANIMAL CONTROL, call: (540)347-6843, (540)422-8750