Stafford County Animal Shelter has announced that it will suspend all dog adoptions and viewings until at least February 15, 2025, due to a confirmed Parvovirus outbreak. One of the shelter’s dogs tested positive for the virus, leading to the closure of the adoption floor for 14 days.
Additionally, all surrender appointments will be rescheduled. The shelter’s top priority remains the safety of its animals, and they are working diligently to contain the virus. The public’s understanding and support during this time are greatly appreciated.
The Stafford County Animal Shelter is typically located at 26 Frosty Lane, Stafford, VA 22554. The shelter is open Monday through Friday from 11:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.. It is closed on Sundays. For more information, visit their website at www.staffordcountyanimalcontrol.com or call 540-658-7387.