Animal shelters provide a safe temporary home for stray, lost, and surrendered animals while connecting them with adoptive families or reuniting them with their owners. There are 5 Animal Shelters locations in Fairfax, Virginia.

Residents of Fairfax can visit their local shelter to adopt a pet, report a stray animal, or surrender an animal in need. Bring a valid photo ID when visiting, and check the shelter's website or call ahead to confirm adoption hours and current animal availability before making the trip.

List of Fairfax City, Virginia Animal Shelters

The Shiloh Project

View Details Call Now (703) 591-3600

The Shiloh Project

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Mutt Love Rescue, Inc.

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Mutt Love Rescue, Inc.

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Fairfax County Animal Shelter

View Details Call Now (703) 830-1100

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Humane Society Of Fairfax County

View Details Call Now (703) 385-7387

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City Of Fairfax Animal Control Shelter

View Details Call Now (703) 385-7919

City Of Fairfax Animal Control Shelter

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Residents of Fairfax can support their local animal shelter beyond adoption by volunteering as dog walkers or cat socializers, fostering animals temporarily, or donating items from the shelter's online wish list. Check the shelter's social media pages for urgent appeals and animals that have been waiting longest for a home.

You may also find Animal Shelters locations in nearby cities including Dunn Loring, Fairfax, Fairfax Station.