Success Stories - Friends of the Fairfax County Animal Shelter

Success Stories

Tremendous Tom

Ground Control to Major Tom, this kitty has gone to her forever home! After the outstanding Friends community helped provide funding for Tom’s needed dental work, he quickly took off to his new home. Major...

Outstanding Odin

Outstanding Odin is a kitty who needed some help and found her forever home. This older cat came to the Fairfax County Animal Shelter in need os some serious assistance, and thankfully Friends was able...

Courageous Charlie

Courageous Charlie was a 2 year old cat that arrived at the shelter in need of some medical assistance. Friends was able to provide funding to the Fairfax County Animal Shelter to cover her medical...

Mighty Thor

Mighty Thor is living a life of leisure now that he has been adopted. This mighty pup came to the the Fairfax County Animal Shelter with both heart worms and dental issues, but he didn’t...

Powerful Picassa

Powerful Picassa came to the Fairfax County Animal Shelter as a three year old cat that was in need of medical attention. She had issues with her ears and needed a double ear amputation and...

Resilient Ruger

Ruger first came into the Fairfax County Animal Shelter with a leg fracture needing repair. After an examination by the veterinarian, it was determined that Ruger would need surgery in order to repair the fractured...

Fantastic Fetty

Fetty came into the shelter in need of some serious help. Fetty, who was named Bubba at the time, needed an eye enucleation and some surgical work on his nose to help with his breathing....

Bold Bebe

Despite his situation, Bebe remains hopeful of a long and happy future. This little guy was placed into the Fairfax County Animal Shelter’s care with a serious leg fracture needing repair. Still in high spirits,...

Mighty Misty

Misty was going through quite the ordeal when he was surrendered to the Fairfax County Animal Shelter. Misty, who had a history of urinary issues, was suffering from a urinary blockage that was extremely painful....