Reduced Adoption Fees & Festive Fun Get into the holiday spirit by visiting the Fairfax County Animal Shelter for the Ugly Sweater Party, Friday and Saturday, Dec. 12 and 13, during regular shelter hours. There will be 40 available cats and kittens and 25 dogs and puppies, many wearing their best holiday sweaters. Dog adoption fees will be reduced to
Read moreWatch Our Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=110d1Ek-kyI&feature=youtu.be If you’re looking for a different way to spend Black Friday or you need a break from shopping, stop by the Fairfax County Animal Shelter for Black Fur Day. On Friday, November 28, the shelter is open from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and adoption fees for black dogs, cats and small animals will be waived.
Read moreA sad update to yesterday’s news about the injured Bald Eagle. The extent of the injuries to the bird, including ocular lesions in both eyes, indicated that he would not have been a good candidate for either permanent captivity or release back into the wild, according to wildlife experts. He was humanely euthanized. Officer Saves Injured Eagle Fairfax County Animal
Read moreFairfax County Animal Control was called to Huntley Meadows Park this week for a report of an injured American Bald Eagle that appeared unable to fly. Officer Kathy Prucnal, with nothing but a blanket, secured the eagle after pursuing it in the marshy woodlands. The eagle reportedly hopped around among the brush piles, trees and tried to swim off, as
Read moreLooking for something a little different this Halloween? Head to the Fairfax County Animal Shelter for the Family Halloween Adopt-a-thon, Thursday, Oct. 30 – Sunday, Nov. 2. Adoption fees for black and/or orange animals of any kind will be waived and all adoption fees will be half-off. More than 40 cats and kittens, 25 dogs and puppies and 50
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