Animal Shelters and Pet Resources

Maryland

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Anne Arundel County Shelter
411 Maxwell Frye Road
Millersville, Maryland   21108
410-222-8900

Baltimore City Animal Shelter
301 Stockholm Street
Baltimore, Maryland  21230
410-396-4688

Baltimore County Animal Shelter
13800 Manor Road
Baldwin, Maryland  21013
410-887-5961

Howard County Animal Shelter
8576 Davis Road
Columbia, Maryland  21045
410-313-2780

SPCA / Humane Society of Prince George's County
P.O. Box 925
Bowie, MD 20718
301-262-5625

Montgomery County Humane Society
14645 Rothgeb Drive
Rockville, Maryland
240-773-5960
Priority given to Montgomery Co. residents but will adopt outside the County.

Montgomery County SPCA
P.O. Box 637
Washington Grove, Maryland
301-948-4266

Partnership for Animal Welfare (PAW)
P.O. Box 1074
Greenbelt, Maryland 20768
301-572-4PAW (4729)

Pet Lovers Companion
P.O. Box 1073, College Park, Maryland 20741
Telephone Number and Fax Number are the same (301) 220-2111
Pet Lovers Companion is an all-inclusive "yellow pages" type annual for the Pet Community.

Tri-County Animal Control
6707 Animal Shelter Road
Hughesville, Maryland 20637
301-932-1713

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District of Columbia

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Washington Animal Rescue League
71 Oglethorpe St., NW
Washington, District of Columbia
202-726-2556
Adopts to anyone within a 25 mile radius of the city.

Washington Humane Society (WHS)
7319 Georgia Ave., NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20012
202-723-5730
Adopts to DC, MD and VA residents

District of Columbia Animal Shelter (operated by WHS)
1201 New York Avenue, NE
Washington, District of Columbia 20002
202-576-6664
Adopts to DC, MD and VA residents

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Virginia

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Animal Welfare League of Alexandria
4101 Eisenhower Avenue
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
703-838-4775

Animal Welfare League of Arlington
2650 South Arlington Mill Drive
Arlington, Virginia 22206
703-931-9241
Adopts to Northern Virginia and D.C. residents

Fairfax County Animal Shelter
4500 W. Ox Road
Fairfax, Virginia  22030
703-830-1100

PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
501 Front St.
Norfolk, Virginia 23510
757-622-PETA (7382)

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Nationwide

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American Humane Association (AHA)
63 Inverness Drive, E
Englewood, Colorado 80112
303-792-9900

American Kennel Club
260 Madison Ave, 4th Fl.
Washington, District of Columbia 20037
212-696-8299

American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)
424 E 92nd Street
New York, New York 10128
212-876-7700

The Humane Society of the United States
2100 L Street, NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20037
301-258-3122

PAWS, Inc - Nicki Ratliff
c/o Humane Society of Carroll County
2517 Littlestown Pike
Westminster, Maryland 21157
410-848-4810

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