Animals


5th of October 2022

5 Ways to Help Animals this Holiday Season

As a foster-based, all-volunteer organization, the Humane Society of Loudoun County relies on the community to provide homeless animals the second chances they deserve. Here are five “paw-some” ways to […]


13th of May 2022

Are You a Good Candidate to Foster? Find Out What it Takes…

Want to make the world a better place in one easy step? Foster a dog or cat. It’s a crucial part of the animal rescue world. It’s also amazing, for […]


6th of January 2022

Moving with a Pet

By Kelsie Lute    Moving can be stressful under any circumstances. There’s packing, cleaning, unpacking, organizing, redecorating, and so much to think about. But what if you have a furry friend […]


10th of August 2021

How do you foster without getting attached? You don’t.

Because the Humane Society of Loudoun County is a foster-based rescue – WE NEED FOSTERS – especially dog fosters. Fostering saves lives. If you have ever thought about fostering, now […]


21st of May 2021

Everything You Need to Know About Microchipping Your Pet

By Heather Nokes There are several reasons a pet may get lost: bolting out an open door, sneaking under a fence, or just simply wandering off. If this were to […]


1st of November 2018

HSLC and the Loudoun Community Step Up to Help with Hurricane Florence Relief

Hurricane Florence hit the Carolinas hard in mid-September, impacting homes, people, and pets. Our caring volunteer, Jennifer, wanted to help the hurricane victims so the Humane Society of Loudoun County […]


29th of October 2018

Immediate and Urgent Need for “Barn” Homes

The Humane Society of Loudoun County has an immediate and urgent need for the public’s help in finding homes for a group of endangered local community cats.  Because they are […]


17th of August 2018

TNR Networking Saves Kitten’s Life

Thursday the HSLC Trap/Neuter/Return (TNR) Team was contacted by a business in Chantilly that we did TNR for late last year. We trapped all the cats there, all of whom were […]


28th of April 2018

Adoption Story – Penelope, the NOVA Police Cat

Penelope’s wonderful adoption story demonstrates how life for a homeless animal can turn from gloomy to bright when people care. This sweet and slightly shy bobtail kitty came to HSLC […]


17th of April 2018

FANTA – Happy Tears for a Fairy Tail Ending

Once upon a time, there was a little orange girl kitty who was unwanted by her people. She was tossed outside and went from one dangerous situation to another…she was […]