Frederick County Esther Boyd Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Winchester, Virginia

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161 Fort Collier Road, Winchester, VA 22603

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Adoptable Pets at Frederick County Esther Boyd Animal Shelter

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Azalea

Labrador Retriever/Husky

Female, 4 yrs

Winchester, VA

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

Husky

Male, 12 yrs

Winchester, VA

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos

Winchester, VA

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N/A
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(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Rowdy

German Shorthaired Pointer/Doberman Pinscher

Male, 4 yrs 5 mos

Winchester, VA

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos

Winchester, VA

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N/A
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(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Boogie

Australian Shepherd

Male, 10 mos

Winchester, VA

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

Mastiff

Female, 7 yrs 1 mo

Winchester, VA

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

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo

Winchester, VA

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

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 12 yrs 1 mo

Winchester, VA

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N/A
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(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Shelter FAQs

The shelter is a not-for-profit county government facility. The shelter provides humane care for the homeless and stray animals of Frederick County. Services offered include adoptions, low cost rabies clinics, lost/found animal services, humane trap rental, and information referral.
The shelter accepts dogs and cats from Frederick County only. Potential adopters must live in Frederick County, Virginia, or adjoining localities in Virginia.
  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Landlord permission must be verified prior to adoption. Potential adopters must live in Frederick County or a locality that borders Frederick County within the state if the animal is not already altered. Unaltered animals must be sterilized within 30 days. Positive identification required.

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Ava

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 6 yrs 7 mos

Winchester, VA

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Needs special attention
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Cherish

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos

Winchester, VA

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos

Winchester, VA

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N/A
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(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Animal Charities in Winchester, VA

HeARTs Speak

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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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