All in all, we couldn't have found a better match. We feel lucky to have found Shanti, and she fits perfectly into our family.--The Hartwicks
Why We Volunteer - Meet Jessica Gallus
She’s known affectionately to her friends at FOHA as “Dr. Gallus” – Jess holds a Ph.D in Industrial - Organizational Psychology. She’s known to potential kitten adopters and FOHA kitten fosters as their point of contact in coordinatin…
Holiday Fund Drive Brings in Over $100K for FOHA Pets
We asked, and you answered the call. We know that the holidays have been over (technically) for a few weeks, but we've been busy -- busy caring for animals in need and making deposits in the bank, thanks to supporters like you. We …
Updates from Roswell and Sundae
Two Amazing Success Stories -- From Medical Battles to Loving Homes: Latest on Dog Roswell and Cat Sundae
Recently, some of our FOHA furry friends have faced some serious medical challenges.
This past fall, FOHA st…
Be an Animal Hero: Norris Needs Your Help
Update: $3,500 raised to date out of $10,000 and better yet Norris is back with us at the shelter and (paws crossed) is through the crisis. He is no longer destroying his own blood cells. Thanks to everyone who sent Norris good wishes and donated.…
Declawed Cats Available for Adoption
If you're looking for a cat to provide you just as much love but HALF the claws, we have a number of kitties who would like to meet you. From time to time, FOHA has cats come to us who have been declawed by their previous owners. Frequently potent…
Welcome to FOHA
Friends of Homeless Animals (FOHA) is a non-profit, no-kill shelter that focuses on the rescue and placement of homeless dogs and cats in the Northern Virginia and Washington DC area. We rely on the support of volunteers and donations from the public to continue our rescue efforts.
To learn more about adopting one of our dogs or cats, please review our adoption policies and then call 703-385-0224. You can also apply to adopt a cat or dog online. See the Adopt a Dog or Adopt a Cat pages. For general information about the shelter, email foha_info@foha.org
Adoption donation fees: Dogs $325 | Cats $100 | Kittens $150
We have our own United Way Number! Support us through CFC #83554 and United Way #9822
Our PO Box has moved. Our new mailing address is: PO Box 415, Aldie VA 20105.
FOHA Wish List
FOHA gladly accepts donations of items that we can use at the shelter. The money saved can help fund a needed surgery or specialized care.
Donations(tax-deductible!) should preferably be dropped off at the shelter in Aldie or sent to…
Humane Education Program
In 2010, Friends launched a humane education program. Hugely successful, this program allows children to learn about responsible pet ownership in a fun, outdoor setting and earn a pet badge to boot! Broad activities include dog care, cat care,…
Please Foster Thumper
Our lovable campaign dog (and ardent Steelers fan) Thumper is still in desperate need of a foster. He had surgery for a torn ACL over a month ago. While the surgery went very well, he needs a home while he recovers.
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Update on Formerly Feral Cat Blackbeard
It’s been more than 6 months since his injuries, and “formerly feral” cat Blackbeard is finally out of quarantine. Originally attacked by another animal back in March of 2011, Blackbeard was in very rough shape indeed. Of his many injuries, the…
Fall E-Newsletter
The e-newsletter is an extended version of the print newsletter which was mailed last week. This issue features some of our adoptable friends, a great article about the benefits of fostering, a touching success story about FOHA…
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