Donation Information

dogs1 The friends of Virginia Beach Animal Care and Adoption Center (formerly the Friends of Virginia Beach Animal Control) is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit volunteer organization that is dedicated to helping the animals who find themselves in the care of Virginia Beach Animal Care and Adoption Center (the City of Virginia Beach municipal shelter). Our goal is to save the lives of all adoptable and treatable animals housed in the shelter. We count on the support of our community to help these animals by purchasing needed supplies, by covering veterinary expenses for sick/injured animals, and by advertising to help get the animals adopted. All donations are tax deductible and go directly to help the animals.

Make a Cash Donation Using PayPal!

Now for just $10.00 per month, you can continue to help the Friends of Virginia Beach Animal Control all year!

Our subscription plan allows you to make a $10 donation to our group each month, providing support for shelter animals throughout the year. $10.00 is billed to your credit card each month and you can cancel at any time.

Memorial Donations - Dog

Would you like to honor someone with a memorial donation to the Friends? Donations can be made to honor or remember family or friends and/or their pets. Donations make a wonderful remembrance for holidays, birthdays, anniversaries - or to mark the passing of a beloved person or pet.

Memorial donations must be made by mail. Checks should be made payable to Friends of Virginia Beach Animal Control and mailed to Friends of Virginia Beach Animal Control, P.O.Box 55205, Virginia Beach VA 23471. Please include the names of the person and/or pet the donation is honoring and the name and mailing address of the person you would like to have notified that the donation has been made.

Virginia Beach Animal Care & Adoption Center is always in need of donations for dog and cat care. Things that would be VERY helpful include:

♦ Cardboard trays (soda/beer case bottoms) for cat litter trays Cat litter
♦ Old sheets/blankets/towels

♦ Watering cans
♦ Poop bags (plastic bags from newspapers work very well)
♦ Wet/dry cat food and kitty treats
♦ Dog food and dog treats
♦ Dog beds
♦ Animal toys (medium size for dogs)
♦ Newspaper (not the glossy pages, thanks)
♦ Pet crates/cages.

Items can be brought directly to the shelter at 2665 Leroy Road, Virginia Beach, behind Princess Anne Middle School. And THANK YOU!

Need a gift for someone who "has everything? Donate a Kuranda Dog Bed -

Looking for a meaningful and lasting gift for a Pet Lover? Donate a Kuranda dog bed to one of our dogs in the name of a friend or family member. A personalized Gift Card will be mailed to them to inform them of the wonderful gift you have selected for them.

Click here to donate a Kuranda dog bed.

MORE WAYS TO HELP!

Use GoodSearch & GoodShop!

When you search the Internet, please consider shopping for a cause and use GoodSearch! When you want to buy something online, please use GoodShop-these unique search engines pay the Friends of Virginia Beach Animal Control a small donation every time you use their search engines. GoodSearch is family-friendly, too. They have filters that keep inappropriate material away from your family.

Simply go to Goodsearch, choose the Friends of Virginia Beach Animal Control and start helping out today!