Last Chance Animal Rescue

Waldorf, MD

No-kill rescue that pulls animals from high-kill shelters and places them across the DC metro region.

Adoption fee From $150,

Hours Mon-Fri 9am-5pm; Sat 9am-2pm; closed Sunday

Areas served Maryland, Virginia, and Washington D.C., with in-store cat adoptions at more than 30 partner PetSmart and Petco locations

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

From $150,

Cats: $150, structured as a donation, covering spay/neuter, age-appropriate vaccinations, feline leukemia and FIV testing, deworming, and flea and mite treatment

How it works

Start with the adoption application at https://www.lastchanceanimalrescue.org/adoptus-html/, then contact Last Chance Animal Rescue at (301) 274-9409 or savinglives@lastchanceanimalrescue.org to arrange meeting a cat.

Location

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The area

Charles County at a glance

Population 170,527

Housing units 63,813

Est. households with a cat 19,541

Estimated by applying the AVMA's 2024 national cat-ownership rate (32.1% of households) to the county's real household count from the Census Bureau — a national rate applied locally, not a local survey. Population and housing figures are from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to adopt a cat?

Cats are $150, structured as a donation covering spay/neuter, age-appropriate vaccinations, feline leukemia/FIV testing, deworming, and flea and mite treatment.

What are your hours?

Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday 9am-2pm, closed Sunday.

Get involved

Support Last Chance Animal Rescue

Surrendering a cat

Contact Last Chance Animal Rescue at (301) 274-9409 or savinglives@lastchanceanimalrescue.org to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.

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