Pet-Friendly Adventures Await in Loudoun County
Adoption, Volunteering, and Celebrating Your Furbabies
Loudoun County isn’t just for people—it’s a haven for pets too! Known for its pet-friendly wineries, breweries, and outdoor spaces, the region offers countless opportunities for you and your furry friends to explore together. From dog-friendly cafes and restaurants to scenic hiking trails and community parks, there’s no shortage of adventures waiting. Whether your pup loves staying active or prefers to lounge around supporting local businesses, Loudoun County truly has something for every wagging tail.
Are you looking to add a furbaby or a passionate animal lover wanting to volunteer or donate to a local shelter? Then these resources are for you!
ANIMAL RESCUE, SHELTERS & NON-PROFITS
Friends of Homeless Animals (FOHA), Aldie
703-385-0224; foha.org
-Adopt, foster, donate, volunteer (Team Meow, Dog Squad) - FOHA's mission: end killings, shelter abused pets, provide care, and find loving homes.
Humane Society of Loudoun County, Leesburg,
703-777-2912; humaneloudoun.org
- Established as a non-profit in 1966, this organization operates on a foster-based model, hosting events commonly referred to as "Yappy Hour" while not maintaining a physical shelter.
Loudoun County Animal Services, Leesburg (Loudoun Gov)
(703) 777-0406, loudoun.gov
- Get involved by volunteering to read to shelter animals, adopting cats, dogs, hamsters, rabbits, guinea pigs, livestock, and reptiles, obtaining dog licenses, reporting concerns, reuniting lost pets, and supporting the cause through donations or fostering.
* Friends of Loudoun County Animal Services, flcas.org
- Provide support and funding for the programs and animals at Loudoun County Animal Services. Volunteers are needed for fundraising events, online campaigns, and more.
Loudoun County Cat Coalition, Leesburg, loudouncommunitycats.org
-The Loudoun Community Cat Coalition teams up with local and national animal welfare partners and veterinarians to offer affordable Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) services for community cats in Loudoun County, Virginia, enabling the community to save lives.
Middleburg Humane Foundation, Marshall (540) 364-3272. middleburghumane.org
A 23-acre non-profit farm shelter, just out side of Middleburg, that rescues, rehabili tates, and adopts out animals in need and promotes animal welfare through commu nity outreach and humane education.
Save the Tails Rescue Group, Leesburg ▸savethetails.org
Save the Tail's Rescue Group is an all-volunteer foster-based nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. We do not have a shelter or facility, but we rely on our foster families to enable us to rescue dogs and puppies from rural areas and high-kill shelters. We specialize in personal service, matching the right dog or puppy to you, your lifestyle, and your needs.
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Share Your Adorable Furbabies
Being Their Fun & Fabulous Selves!
Got a cute furbaby? We’d love to see them! Share a picture by texting or emailing Traci at 703-201-7550 or traci.pasqualone@n2co.com, or send us a DM on our @belocalloudouncounty social pages. As a thank-you, you’ll get a SPECIAL BAKERY TREAT to pick up at Wiggle Butts & Whiskers in The Village at Leesburg!