Humane Society of Fairfax County Start an adoption application

The main office houses adoptable cats, rabbits, small animals, and birds.

Hours Mon, Wed, Thu 10am-4pm; closed Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Areas served Fairfax and the surrounding area, Virginia
Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

Call 703-385-7387 for current adoption fees.

How it works

Visit during opening hours to meet available cats, or contact Humane Society of Fairfax County at 703-385-7387 or pets@hsfc.org first to check which cats are currently available.

Location

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The area

Fairfax city at a glance

Population 25,026
Housing units 9,313
Est. households with a cat 2,939

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

What are your hours?

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 10am-4pm; closed Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.

Get involved

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Surrendering a cat

Contact Humane Society of Fairfax County at 703-385-7387 or pets@hsfc.org to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.

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