Animal Shelters in the Washington DC area

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"I wanted to understand what fosters aggression and violence and eliminate that." (Scottlund Haisley, WARL shelter director)

Read about the trend toward holistic shelters in this great article.

Animal Shelters

Animal Welfare League of Alexandria
4101 Eisenhower Avenue
Alexandria VA
703.838.4774

Animal Welfare League of Arlington
2650 S. Arlington Mill Drive
Arlington VA
703.931.9241

Fairfax County Animal Shelter
(pets shown on county cable channel 16 "Adopt-A-Pet")
4500 West Ox Road
Fairfax VA
703.830.1100

Faquier County SPCA
9350 Rogues Road
Casanova VA
540.788.9000

Georgetown Animal Shelter
1107 North College Street
Washington, DC
512.930.3592

Loudoun County Animal Shelter
39820 Charles Town Pike
Waterford VA
703.777.0406

City of Manassas Animal Adoption Center & Animal Control Services
10039 Dean Drive
Manassas, VA
703.257.2420 Shelter
703.257.8009 Animal Control

The Montgomery County Humane Society
14645 Rothgeb Drive
Rockville, MD
240.773.5960

(Shop at their thrift store and help support the Montgomery County Humane Society)

Prince William County Animal Shelter
14807 Dumfries Road
Manassas VA
703.792.6465

SPCA of Fredericksburg
1523 Olde William Street
Fredericksburg VA
540.373.9008