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Our 71 Oglethorpe St. NW adoption center is open for adoptions 12 - 7 p.m. every day.
Our 1201 New York Ave. NE adoption center is open for dog adoptions 12 - 7 p.m. every day.
Please arrive no later than 6:30 p.m. to allow ample time to interact with adoptable animals.
Virtual adoptions will continue for animals in foster homes. From the comfort of your home you can select an animal, set up a virtual meet-and-greet and even conduct an adoption counseling session.
We have many wonderful animals waiting to meet you and multiple ways to help you meet your match!
Open for walk-in adoptions 12- 7 p.m. every day.
Open for walk-in dog adoptions 12- 7 p.m. every day.
Dog adoption events held 12 - 3 p.m. every Sunday.
See pets looking for new homes through Adopt-a-Pet.com.
Any questions? Check out our FAQ page.
View resources for preparing your home and welcoming your new companion.
Our adoptable animals' profiles are available online and updated in real-time. View our adoptable dogs, cats, and small and exotic animals!
Before filling out an application, meet the animal.FOR ANIMALS AT OUR ADOPTION CENTERS: Our 71 Oglethorpe St. NW adoption center is open 12 - 7 p.m. every day for in-person adoptions. Our 1201 New York Ave. NE adoption center is open 12 - 7 p.m. every day for dog adoptions (please arrive no later than 6:30 p.m. to allow ample time to interact with adoptable dogs).
Adoptions are served on a first-come, first-served process. We do not place animals on hold. Be sure to bring a leash for your new dog or a carrier for your new cat or small animal. Most animals are ready to go home with you right after you meet them!
FOR ANIMALS IN FOSTER HOMES:Using the contact information located in the animal’s online bio, email the foster parent directly for more information about the animal and to set up an opportunity to meet the animal virtually.
After your meet and greet, please be prepared to stay for counseling and take your animal home the same day!
Apr 27 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Dog Adoption Event @ PetSmart in DC
Apr 28 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Dog Adoption Event @ MLK Ave
Apr 28 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Adoptable Dogs @ Hellbender Brewery w/ Beef Space BBQ
May 4 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Adoption Event @ PetSmart in DC
May 5 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
May 11 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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