Fairfax County Animal Shelter - Lorton Campus

Animal shelter in Lorton, Virginia

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8875 Lorton Road, Lorton, VA 22079

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Adoptable Pets at Fairfax County Animal Shelter - Lorton Campus

Photo of Lathyra

Lathyra

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 11 mos

Lorton, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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Aisling (& Maeve) (working cat

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 mos

Lorton, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
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Maeve (& Aisling) (working cat

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 mos

Lorton, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
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Fujita

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr 1 mo

Lorton, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
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Major

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 4 yrs 1 mo

Lorton, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
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Grizz Lee Bear

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 5 yrs

Lorton, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
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Barry McBear

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 4 mos

Lorton, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
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Dakota

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 3 yrs 3 mos

Lorton, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
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Pebbles

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr 1 mo

Lorton, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
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Shelter FAQs

We are excited to welcome our community to the state-of-the-art Fairfax County Animal Shelter Lorton Campus! The Lorton Campus is open for dog, cat and small animal adoptions. Our adoption process and hours will be the same as those of our Michael R Frey Campus in Fairfax.
Fairfax County
  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet

Additional adoption info

Both our Michael R Frey Campus, located at 4500 West Ox Rd. in Fairfax, and our Lorton Campus, located at 8875 Lorton Rd. in Lorton, are open for same-day, walk-in adoptions Tuesdays and Wednesdays 12-5 p.m., Thursdays and Fridays 12-7 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and closed Mondays. Please note: We take our last adoption application 30 minutes before closing.

Pets at shelters and rescues near Fairfax County Animal Shelter - Lorton Campus

Pets Ltd Inc

Woodbridge, VA 22191

A Cat and Dog's Friend Rescue

P.O. Box 907, Lorton, VA 22199

Caring Hearts Rescue

Springfield, VA 22153

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Maxine

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young

Dale City, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
Story
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Champ

Labrador Retriever

Male, Adult

Dale City, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs
Story
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Cypress

Persian

Female, 10 mos

Lorton, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
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Animal Charities in Lorton, VA

HeARTs Speak

HeARTs Speak develops resources that help shelter animals to be seen and find homes, ultimately transforming public perceptions of pet adoption, shelters, and animals in need. Each year our work helps nearly 1 million pets in your community and beyond.

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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

There is a tremendous need for new methods of sterilization that are faster, easier, more accessible, and less expensive than surgery. ACC&D works tirelessly to bring together key stakeholders to advance this field.

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

Every day, Animal Legal Defense Fund works to enact tougher animal cruelty laws, provide care and legal assistance for animal victims of cruelty, offer rewards to bring abusers to justice, and provide free legal assistance to prosecutors and law enforcement to put abusers behind bars.

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