All that is needed for the adoption application is a **valid driver license**
Adoption steps
Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
We prefer to schedule appointments for meet-and-greets to ensure that staff or volunteers are available to spend adequate time helping you/
Meet the Pet
For safety reasons, please do not reach into kennels or attempt to touch animals through barriers. If you’re interested in a particular pet.
Submit Application
After your visit, you’re welcome to submit an adoption application.
Approve Application
After the application is submitted, we will review it and contact you if your application is chosen.
Take the Pet Home
Once your application is approved, we will contact you to finalize the adoption process!
Go meet their pets
We are located at 1600 Johnson Road in Petersburg, Virginia. Our hours of operation are Monday - Friday 10am till 3pm. We are closed Saturdays and Sundays (as well as holidays) but are available by appointment outside of our open hours.