Animal Services Events

Upcoming Events

Guinea Pig-nic and Bunny Hop

Saturday, March 23, 2024, 1:00PM - 3:00PM | Loudoun County Animal Services, 42225 Adoption Drive, Leesburg, VA 20175

Our favorite spring event is coming soon! Join us for a Guinea Pig-nic and Bunny Hop! We will be celebrating all things guinea pigs and rabbits with fun games, crafts, a costume contest and more! Please bring your pets in a carrier. We look forward to seeing you at the Guinea Pig-nic and Bunny Hop!

Stations and Activities (throughout shelter, open 1:00-3:00pm)

  • Kids activities and crafts 
  • Nail trims for rabbits and guinea pigs
  • Self-paced rabbit obstacle course
  • Small animal photo booth

Learning Sessions & Contests (Community Room)

  • 1:30 p.m.: Medical 101 - Join our medical team as we learn about small animals. We will cover common issues, health concerns and other things small animal pet parents need to know!
  • 2:00 p.m.: Costume Contest and Carrot Eating Contest - Start designing your pet's costume! Our furry friends are invited to compete in the costume contest followed by a carrot eating contest! 
  • 2:30 p.m.: Clicker Training for Small Animals - Agility for guinea pigs? Target training your rabbit? You can do it! Come learn how!

Low-Cost Rabies Vaccine and Microchip Clinics

Keep your pets healthy and safe by joining Loudoun County Animal Services (LCAS) at one of our low-cost rabies vaccine and microchip clinics. Dogs and cats as young as 12 weeks may participate in the clinic. Pet owners should bring their cats in carriers. Dogs must remain on a leash of six feet or less. No flexi-leads, please. We recommend bringing any prior vaccination records, but records are not required. Have questions? Email Us!

Low-Cost Rabies Vaccination & Microchip Clinic - Loudoun County Animal Services (LCAS), 42225 Adoption Drive, Leesburg, VA 

  • Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.

These are a walk-in, low-cost rabies vaccination and microchip clinics. No appointments needed. Cats and dogs over 12 weeks of age are welcome to attend. Please bring cats in carriers and dogs on secure collars/harnesses and non-retractable leashes. 

Please stay in your vehicle and follow staff directions for parking.

To receive the 3-year rabies vaccine, you must bring proof of prior vaccination. Cash or check only.

  • Microchips: $15 (free for Loudoun County residents)
  • Rabies vaccine: $10 (1- and 3-year vaccine)
  • Dog license: $10/year (runs concurrently with your dog's rabies vaccination) 

Critters & Crafts

Loudoun County Animal Services, 42225 Adoption Drive, Leesburg, VA 20175

Join us for Critters & Crafts! This educational program includes learning about an animal and then making a fun craft! Participants will also have time to visit the adoption kennels at the shelter. Children of all ages are welcome but those under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

There is no cost to attend this program but space is limited: Sign up today!

What to expect: 

  • This program features a different craft activity each month and utilizes skills such as coloring, cutting paper, using glue sticks, and/or using fine motor skills. 
  • The craft portion timespan is dependent on participant skill level, but generally takes 20-30 minutes. 
  • After the craft activity, participants may choose to explore the shelter and adoption areas or go on our scavenger hunt; this involves taking a sheet of paper with a list of icons to search for.

Summer Camp at LCAS

LCAS, 42225 Adoption Drive, Leesburg, VA 20175

Join us for summer camp at the animal shelter. We will learn about pets, wildlife, tour the shelter, meet adoptable animals, do fun crafts and more! Campers will participate in indoor and outdoor activities. Please note, peanut butter is used throughout the facility.