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Meet Rocky Rizz! This handsome boy is about 72lb and has a heart full of love and a gentle, well-mannered nature. If you’re looking for a canine companion who is the perfect blend of active but low-key, Rocky could be the doggo for you! Rocky’s hobbies going on leisurely walks, playing with his humans at his own relaxed pace, cuddling with his humans and snacking! Rocky Rizz hasn’t had much exposure to other dogs but given time and the right match, he may enjoy canine companionship. Be sure to bring your dog to the shelter for a visit with Rocky to make sure they can be happy house-mates! Rocky Rizz is looking for a loving home where he can receive the attention and affection he thrives on. If you`re searching for a sweet, loyal companion who will happily lean into you for love, Rocky Rizz is ready to be your new best friend! Best part is that Rocky Rizz is going home with a $500 credit at Pender Veterinary Practice for continuing care, thanks to our Friends of the Fairfax County Animal Shelter!
This pet is eligible for an Adoption Audition! What is an Adoption Audition? It’s a 5-day, no-strings-attached, trial adoption period. You can take this pet home to try it out! Interested? Come to the shelter any time during open hours and talk to one of our Customer Care staff!
Be sure to check the `shelter information` box on the listing to see if the pet is located at our Fairfax Campus (4500 West Ox Road, Fairfax) or our Lorton Campus (8875 Lorton Road, Lorton). Then, come in during our open hours! Both of our locations are open Tuesdays and Wednesdays 12-5 p.m., Thursdays and Fridays 12-7 p.m., and Saturdays and Sundays 11 a.m.-5 p.m. For more information on our adoption process, including requirements and fees, visit: www.fairfaxcounty.gov/animalshelter/adopt
Meet Rocky Rizz! This handsome boy is about 72lb and has a heart full of love and a gentle, well-mannered nature. If you’re looking for a canine companion who is the perfect blend of active but low-key, Rocky could be the doggo for you! Rocky’s hobbies going on leisurely walks, playing with his humans at his own relaxed pace, cuddling with his humans and snacking! Rocky Rizz hasn’t had much exposure to other dogs but given time and the right match, he may enjoy canine companionship. Be sure to bring your dog to the shelter for a visit with Rocky to make sure they can be happy house-mates! Rocky Rizz is looking for a loving home where he can receive the attention and affection he thrives on. If you`re searching for a sweet, loyal companion who will happily lean into you for love, Rocky Rizz is ready to be your new best friend! Best part is that Rocky Rizz is going home with a $500 credit at Pender Veterinary Practice for continuing care, thanks to our Friends of the Fairfax County Animal Shelter!
This pet is eligible for an Adoption Audition! What is an Adoption Audition? It’s a 5-day, no-strings-attached, trial adoption period. You can take this pet home to try it out! Interested? Come to the shelter any time during open hours and talk to one of our Customer Care staff!
Be sure to check the `shelter information` box on the listing to see if the pet is located at our Fairfax Campus (4500 West Ox Road, Fairfax) or our Lorton Campus (8875 Lorton Road, Lorton). Then, come in during our open hours! Both of our locations are open Tuesdays and Wednesdays 12-5 p.m., Thursdays and Fridays 12-7 p.m., and Saturdays and Sundays 11 a.m.-5 p.m. For more information on our adoption process, including requirements and fees, visit: www.fairfaxcounty.gov/animalshelter/adopt
Both our Michael R Frey Campus, located at 4500 West Ox Rd. in Fairfax, and our Lorton Campus, located at 8875 Lorton Rd. in Lorton, are open for same-day, walk-in adoptions Tuesdays and Wednesdays 12-5 p.m., Thursdays and Fridays 12-7 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and closed Mondays. Please note: We take our last adoption application 30 minutes before closing.
Both our Michael R Frey Campus, located at 4500 West Ox Rd. in Fairfax, and our Lorton Campus, located at 8875 Lorton Rd. in Lorton, are open for same-day, walk-in adoptions Tuesdays and Wednesdays 12-5 p.m., Thursdays and Fridays 12-7 p.m., Saturdays and Sundays 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and closed Mondays. Please note: We take our last adoption application 30 minutes before closing.
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Monday: Closed
Tuesday and Wednesday: 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Thursday and Friday: 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Please note: We take our last adoption application 30 minutes before closing.
Monday: Closed
Tuesday and Wednesday: 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Thursday and Friday: 12 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Please note: We take our last adoption application 30 minutes before closing.
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We are excited to welcome our community to the state-of-the-art Fairfax County Animal Shelter Lorton Campus! The Lorton Campus is open for dog, cat and small animal adoptions. Our adoption process and hours will be the same as those of our Michael R Frey Campus in Fairfax.
We are excited to welcome our community to the state-of-the-art Fairfax County Animal Shelter Lorton Campus! The Lorton Campus is open for dog, cat and small animal adoptions. Our adoption process and hours will be the same as those of our Michael R Frey Campus in Fairfax.
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We'll also keep you updated on Light's adoption status with email updates.