| Open and Caring Seven Days a Week | |
| 2451 Centreville Road | Herndon, VA 20171 |703-713-1200 | clocktower@clocktowervets.com | |
| Animal Welfare League of Alexandria | 4101 Eisenhower Ave. | (703) 838-4775 |
| Animal Welfare League of Arlington | 2650 S. Arlington Mill Dr. | (703) 931-9241 |
| Fairfax County Animal Shelter | 4500 West Ox Rd., Fairfax | (703) 8303310 |
| Prince William County Animal Shelter | 14807 Dumfries Rd., Manassas | (703) 792-6465 |
| Loudoun County Animal Care and Control | 39820 Charles Town Pike | (703) 777-0406 |
The following rescue organizations are non-profit, volunteer run groups who rescue abandoned and unwanted animals and then adopt them to approved homes. Most of them do not euthanize unless the animal is ill.
| Animal Allies | Fairfax Station | (703) 940-9183 |
| Briggs Animal Adoption Center | Charles Town, WV | (304) 724-6558 |
| Fancy Cats Rescue | Fairfax | (703) 464-0760 |
| Feline Foundation | Arlington | (703) 920-8665 |
| Four Paws Rescue | McLean | (703) 715-6369 |
| Friends of Homeless Animals (FOHA) | Aldie | (703) 385-0224 |
| Homeless Animal Rescue Team (HART) | Fairfax Station | (703) 691-4278 |
| Humane Society of Fairfax County | Fairfax | (703) 385-7387 |
| Humane Society of Loudoun County | Leesburg | (703)777-2912 |
| Lend - A - Paw Rescue League | Falls Church | (703) 706-3003 |
| Lost Dog and Cat Rescue Foundation (LDRF) | Chantilly | (703) 295-3647 |
| Paws and Claws Animal Rescue | Reston | (703) 689-0500 |
| Prevent A Litter Coalition (PaLC) | Centreville | (703) 818-8009 |
| Rikki's Refuge | Orange | (540) 854-0870 |
| Riverside Rescue | Burke | (703) 978-7274 |
| SPCA of Northern Virginia | Arlington | (703) 799-9390 |
There are numerous dog breed rescue groups in the area. To find one contact your local shelter or check out the following web site. http://www.metropets.org/YellowPages/Orgs/breeds.php
For those looking for a purebred cat, try the Siamese Cat Rescue Center at (540) 572-6373 or www.siameserescue.org. For other national breed rescues try www.purebredcatbreedrescue.org/nationwide.htm.
For rabbits, try House Rabbit Society at (703) 241-0867, www.rabbitsinthehouse.org; or Bunny Lu Adoptions at (703) 335-9176; or Friends of Rabbits at (703) 548-6793, www.friendsofrabbits.org.