Nelson SPCA

Lovingston, VA

Also known as Humane Society/SPCA of Nelson County.

Adoption fee From $40,

Hours Daily 11am-6pm, except major holidays

Areas served Lovingston and the surrounding area, Virginia

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

From $40,

Cats: $40, or two for $50. Includes FeLV/FIV test, two FVRCP vaccinations, rabies vaccination, two dewormings, flea/tick treatment if needed, and spay/neuter.

How it works

Visit during opening hours to meet available cats, or contact Nelson SPCA at (434) 263-7722 first to check which cats are currently available.

Location

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The area

Nelson County at a glance

Population 14,732

Housing units 9,995

Est. households with a cat 2,043

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 $40, or two for $50. Includes FeLV/FIV test, two FVRCP vaccinations, rabies vaccination, two dewormings, flea/tick treatment if needed, and spay/neuter.

What are your hours?

Open daily, 11am to 6pm, except major holidays.

Get involved

Support Nelson SPCA

Surrendering a cat

Contact Nelson SPCA at (434) 263-7722 to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.

Donate Become a foster