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For the Love of Sam Inc is a non-profit, foster-based animal rescue organization based in Emporia, Virginia. Dedicated to saving animals in distress, the rescue pulls cats and dogs from overcrowded local shelters and animal control facilities to place them into loving adoptive homes. Operating entirely through volunteer foster homes, they provide medical care, rehabilitation, and adoption networking throughout Emporia and surrounding communities.
For the Love of Sam Inc serves Emporia, VA and surrounding communities.
Adoption fees typically cover age-appropriate vaccinations, deworming, microchipping, and spay/neuter services.
Applicants must complete an adoption questionnaire and demonstrate the ability to provide a safe, permanent home environment.
Interested adopters must submit an adoption application for review. Once the application is approved, the rescue coordinates meet-and-greets scheduled around the foster family's availability.
No, For the Love of Sam is entirely foster-based and does not operate a public facility. All animals live in volunteer foster homes, and meet-and-greets are scheduled by appointment following an approved adoption application.
Adoption fees help cover essential veterinary care including age-appropriate vaccinations, deworming, microchipping, and spay or neuter procedures prior to adoption.
Support can be provided via monetary donations through their PayPal Giving Fund page (charity ID 4832982) or by purchasing essential pet supplies directly from their Amazon charity wishlist.
The rescue primarily focuses on pulling urgent animals directly from overcrowded municipal shelters and animal control partners.
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