Tag: pet_adoption

• Fairfax County Waives All Adoption Fees for Empty the Shelters Weekend

  15 Sep 2026 10:01 a.m. · Source: Fairfax County Government

  Fairfax County Animal Services joins the BISSELL Pet Foundation's Empty the Shelters event September 25-27, waiving all adoption fees, with offsite events and low-cost clinics also planned.

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• Fairfax County Gears Up for Busy Weekend with Entertainment, Pet Adoptions, and Community Events

  27 Aug 2026 6:01 p.m. · Source: Fairfax County Government

  Fairfax County offers a packed weekend from August 28-30, 2026, featuring the Summer Entertainment Series finale, a "Clear the Shelters" pet adoption drive, farmers markets, and diverse community activities across various locations.

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• Fairfax County Animal Services Offers Fee-Waived Adoptions Ahead of Campus Closure

  27 Aug 2026 10:01 a.m. · Source: Fairfax County Government

  Fairfax County Animal Services is holding its final fee-waived adoption weekend from August 28-30. This precedes the temporary closure of the Michael R. Frey Campus for six months of HVAC renovations, with the Lorton Campus remaining open.

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• Fairfax County Animal Services Extends "Clear the Shelters" Event After Successful Adoptions

  25 Aug 2026 3:50 p.m. · Source: Fairfax County Government

  Fairfax County Animal Services saw over 75 pets adopted during its "Clear the Shelters" event. The successful initiative is now extended from August 28-30 at two campuses, offering a $250 care credit for senior pet adoptions.

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• Fairfax County Animal Services Announces "Clear the Shelters" Event and Future Campus Closure

  19 Aug 2026 10:01 a.m. · Source: Fairfax County Government

  Fairfax County Animal Services hosts "Clear the Shelters" August 21-23 with waived adoption fees. The Michael R. Frey Campus will close for six months starting August 31, 2026, for HVAC renovations, while the Lorton Campus remains open.

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• Fairfax Animal Services Hosts Free Adoptions Ahead of Campus Renovation Closure

  18 Aug 2026 3:26 p.m. · Source: Fairfax County Government

  Fairfax County Animal Services offers free pet adoptions from Aug. 21-23 at two campuses. This event precedes the temporary closure of the Michael R. Frey Campus on Aug. 31 for major HVAC renovations.

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• Fairfax County Animal Services Campus to Close for Six-Month Renovation

  12 Aug 2026 12:01 p.m. · Source: Fairfax County Government

  Fairfax County Animal Services' Michael R. Frey Campus will close for six months starting August 31, 2026, for HVAC renovations. The Lorton Campus remains open, and the public is encouraged to foster or adopt pets to help manage capacity.

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• Fairfax County Sets July 28 Real Estate Tax Deadline, Announces Free Pet Adoptions

  22 Jul 2026 3:31 p.m. · Source: Fairfax County Government

  Fairfax County reminds property owners without mortgages that the first real estate tax installment is due July 28. The county also announced free pet adoptions from August 21-23 during its 'Clear the Shelters' event.

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• Fairfax County Animal Services Engages Community with Summer Programs and Pet Care Initiatives

  1 Jul 2026 2:01 p.m. · Source: Fairfax County Government

  Fairfax County Animal Services is busy this summer, rescuing owlets, hosting reading programs, seeking fosters, and offering low-cost clinics. Meet Yzma, a senior cat awaiting her forever home.

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