Dog Days Aren't Over: Leesburg Dog Swim Returns In September

Leesburg's annual Dog Swim returns Sept. 12, giving local pups a chance to take an off-leash dip before summer ends.

Leesburg Pet Festival To Include Pet Talent Contest

Village at Leesburg will hold its annual Pet Festival in May, featuring rescue groups, a ball pit for dogs, and a pet talent contest.

Dognappers Arrested, Accused Of Taking Pup From Leesburg Home: Police

Authorities said a woman broke into a Leesburg home to steal a dog she surrendered last year. She faces several criminal charges.

100 Rescue Animals In 'Deplorable Conditions' Lead To Criminal Charges

Several staff members from a Loudoun animal rescue face animal cruelty charges. Authorities took more than 100 animals into custody.

Dog Adopters Needed In Loudoun County, Adoption Fees Waived

As more and more dogs need homes, the Loudoun County Animal Shelter has waived adoption fees through March 19.

Loudoun County To Host 'Clear The Shelters' Event Saturday

Adoption fees will be waived for all available pets, including cats, kittens, dogs, rabbits, small pets and livestock.

Dog Bit Leesburg Man Who Was Sexually Abusing It: Police

A Leesburg man is charged with sexual abuse of an animal after authorities said a dog bit him while he was sexually abusing it.

Clear The Shelters Event Comes To Loudoun County

The Loudoun County Animal Shelter is waiving adoption fees for the "Clear the Shelters" event on Saturday, Sept. 18.

New Leesburg Animal Shelter To Host Grand Opening On July 30

Loudoun County Animal Services has finished their move from Waterford to Leesburg. They will host a grand opening on Friday, July 30.

Animal Shelter Waives Adoption Fees Before Moving To Leesburg

Loudoun County Animal Services is hosting a fee-waived adoption event on Friday before the shelter shifts from Waterford to Leesburg.

Rescue Me: Nash Is Smart, Playful, And Enthusiastic

Nash is a one-year-old dog who is a puzzle solver, an adventurer, and available for adoption now at the Loudoun County Animal Shelter.

German Shepherd Rescue Event Comes To Dog Krazy In Leesburg

The Virginia German Shepherd Rescue will host an adoption event in Leesburg at Dog Krazy on Saturday, April 24.

Raising Backyard Chickens In Loudoun County: 5 Things To Know

Before you commit to your first flock, here's what you should know about ordinances, breeds, salmonella, and more.

Adorable Puppy Interrupts TV Report In NoVA

An incredibly cute dog interrupted FOX 5's Bob Barnard in the middle of bad weather coverage in Leesburg.

Loudoun County's 'Gentle Giant' Tank Finds Stardom In Puppy Bowl

The Rottweiler-Lab found a home with a Purcellville family because of his story and is one of two local pups featured in the competition.

Leesburg Couple Discovers 'Pupularity' After Puppy Bowl Selection

Cassandra and Rod Asekhauno say notoriety has come after their adopted Chow Chow mix, Ellie, was chosen for the Animal Planet competition.

Veterinarians Give Back To Loudoun County Rescue Animals

A round of grants is helping support health care for horses and house pets, all while helping a veteran get matched with a service dog.

NoVA Photographer Raises Transportation Money To Rescue Dogs

Photographer Katherine Beliveau raised $1,500 to transport dogs from shelters outside the region for adoption in Northern Virginia.

New Loudoun Animal Shelter Expected To Open In Early 2021

The LCAS project, which will include a new 21,450-square-foot facility in Leesburg, had been scheduled for completion by late summer.

Loudoun Pet Of The Week: Tia's Sweetness Will Win Your Heart

With her gourd-geous pumpkin orange fur, Tia, who is available for adoption from Loudoun County Animal Services, enjoys lounging.

Loudoun Pet Of The Week: Curly Wants Home To Nyuk, Nyuk, Nyuk

Curly, who is available for adoption, is a curious hound who loves chin scratches and spends much of his time making happy, goofy faces.

3 Cats Dumped In Garbage Bag, Loudoun Officials Investigate

A $1,000 reward is being offered through the Friends of Loudoun County Animal Services for any information leading to an arrest.

Loudoun Patch Pet Of the Week: Vern's Heart Is As Big As His Ears

Hey Loudoun County, listen up! Vern is here, he is adoptable and have we mentioned his ears?

Loudoun Pet Of The Week: Dallas Has A Personality As Big As Texas

Dallas is eager to please and would love to find someone who will care for him and take him on hikes and trips.

Loudoun Pet Of The Week: Stella Louise Loves Attention And Toys

The adoption fee for Stella Louise, a sweet and social cat,​ is waived this week as the Loudoun shelter celebrates Clear the Shelters.

Leesburg To Hold Annual Dog Swim At Ida Lee Park In September

The Leesburg pool will be open for the dog-only swim for two sessions on Sept. 12 — from 9 a.m.to 10:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Pandemic Pups: Adopting A Dog Amid COVID-19 In Loudoun County

Wednesday is National Dog Day, and an increasing number of Americans are turning to furry friends during the coronavirus pandemic.

Loudoun Pet Of The Week: Coco Brings Fun, Love Wherever She Goes

Coco, who Loudoun County Animal Services staff think is about 5-years-old, loves her walks and exploring new areas.

Loudoun Nears Completion Of New Animal Services Facility

Construction of the Loudoun County Animal Services' new facility in Leesburg is scheduled for completion by late summer.

Loudoun Patch Pet Of the Week: Cloudy Is A Playful And Polite Dog

Cloudy enjoys walks and is polite on the leash. The gorgeous girl also loves gathering tennis balls in a pile and pouncing on them.

Loudoun Rescue Dog Enjoys Comfort Of Home Hospice Care

Troopster, a stray dog diagnosed by the Loudoun shelter with canine lymphoma, has found a loving home to live out the rest of his life.

Loudoun Patch Pet Of the Week: Oreo And Lulu Are The Perfect Pair

Meet Oreo and Lulu. These two friends are quite the athletic pair. They love climbing up and down cat trees and jumping up on your lap.

Loudoun Patch Pet Of The Week: Chloe Greets All With A Tail Wag

Chloe, whose owner could no longer physically care for her, misses living in a home and having her own person to dote on her.

Loudoun Plans New Rabies Vaccine Event Due To Strong Demand

Loudoun County Animal Services is planning another free rabies vaccination event in the fall after its first one had a huge turnout.

Loudoun Patch Pet Of The Week: Bring Sweet Lucky Into Your Life

Lucky is a curious cat who enjoys investigating new foods, trying new snacks and taste-testing whatever you might be eating.

New Dog Daycare, Spa Coming To Loudoun County

Dogtopia, a dog daycare, boarding and spa facility, is opening a new location in Purcellville, with special deals for founding customers.

Loudoun Patch Pet Of The Week: Troopster Deserves A Loving Home

After what he has been through, Troopster deserves to live his final days full of love, snuggles and trips to the drive-thru.

Loudoun To Hold Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic For Dogs, Cats

Loudoun County Animal Services is holding a free rabies vaccination clinic for pets on Friday, July 17 at Philip A. Bolen Memorial Park.

Loudoun Shelter Goes All Out To Find Lost Dog, Cat Owners

Loudoun County Animal Services is looking for the owners of a dog that wandered up to the county shelter and a cat found in Leesburg.

Loudoun Animal Shelter Creates Wish List During Coronavirus

Loudoun County Animal Services wants to ensure no one has to surrender their pet due to a lack of food during the cononavirus crisis.