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Harley gets a helping hand
10 Feb 2017

Harley gets a helping hand

by Audra Meckstroth | posted in: Success Stories | 0

Harley is a 5-year old Miniature Pinscher with back problems that left him incontinent and unable to use his back legs. He came to the Fairfax County Animal Shelter when his owners simply could no longer manage his medical issues, despite loving him. FFCAS knew … Continued

adoption, dog, special needs
Smiles to the Max
12 Sep 2016

Smiles to the Max

by Audra Meckstroth | posted in: Success Stories | 0

Max came to the Fairfax County Animal Shelter with a darling personality, but also a bit of dental issues. We funded for this cutie to have a teeth cleaning and a couple of teeth to be extracted so he’s minty fresh for … Continued

adopt, dental, dog
Shadow’s dark times have passed
5 Jul 2016

Shadow’s dark times have passed

by Audra Meckstroth | posted in: FFCAS News | 0

Shadow is an awesome young dog who is so super smart! He arrived at the Fairfax County Animal Shelter with some leg issues that needed attention, and thanks to a very gracious donor we were able to get him the surgery he … Continued

adopted, dog, success story
Senior Dog settling into new home
16 Jun 2016

Senior Dog settling into new home

by Audra Meckstroth | posted in: Success Stories | 0

Cucu, as an older and blind senior dog, may not be everyones idea of the perfect match. But thanks to a media-sponsored post, she’s now in a new, loving forever home! She has two canine siblings now– a sister (in picture, right) and … Continued

adopt, adoption, dog
Senior pets, special animals in need
10 Jul 2015

Senior pets, special animals in need

by FFCAS | posted in: Animal Community | 0

Senior pets arrive at the shelter for a variety of reasons. Their human companions may have experienced financial difficulties making the expense of caring for their pet no longer possible. Some come to the shelter when their human companions pass … Continued

cat, dog, senior pets



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Fairfax County Animal Shelter

4500 West Ox Road
Fairfax, Virginia 22030
animalshelter@fairfaxcounty.gov
703-830-1100

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