News
We’re Celebrating 20 Years!
Join us in celebrating 20 years of helping animals in the greater Prince William County region. We started the Prince William SPCA in late September 2004, with a dream to improve conditions for homeless animals and give them a fighting chance at a better life. We never could have dreamed
We Now Accept Venmo
Making a donation or paying for an event registration is fast and easy through Venmo. Our address is @pwspca.
Adoption Fees Waived for Clear the Shelters Event
Update on this event – 53 pets found their forever homes! Help Clear the Shelter this weekend! Come out to the Prince William County Animal Services Bureau August 23, 24 and 25. Adoptions are sponsored by the Prince William SPCA. In addition to the waived adoption fees, the Animal Services Bureau will offer
Doggie Swim
Dogs rule the pool from 9 AM – 11 AM on Saturday, September 7, 2024 (rain date 9/8). Join us as we say goodbye to the dog days of summer! Bring your pooch for a paddle at the Inoa Sound Pool in Bristow, Virginia. The entry fee is $10 (cash
New Community Cat Coalition
Thank you to everyone who came out on Sunday, May 19, 2024, for our first-ever Community Cat listening session. We had a great turnout and were able to not only listen to others, but also learn a lot! We found common ground in several areas and decided to create a
Helping Turtle Friends
In the spring and summer, turtles are on the move! Be on the lookout for them and be ready if they are in danger. Assist them by moving them in the direction they are going, out of harm’s way. Learn more about turtle safety with this activity sheet from Kind
Kind News Registration Now Open!
Registration is now OPEN for the 2024-25 school year. There is no cost for schools to participate in this program, but all classrooms must be located in Prince William County, Manassas City or Manassas Park. Teachers must register every year–we do not automatically renew any subscription. Registration closes June 15,
Community Cat Listening Session
The Prince William SPCA is hosting a listening and work session on feral/community cats in the greater Prince William County area. We are inviting stakeholders to come and join us from 9 AM – 11 AM on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at the McCoart Building (meeting room will be sent
$6,500 Donated for Foster Program
Thank to you our Pirates of the Potomac friends who donated an amazing $6,500 from their Midwinter Meltdown event. These funds will directly benefit the foster and adoption programs at the Prince William County Animal Services Center. This amazing partnership quickly gets important supplies into the hands of the fosters
Community Cat Survey
We want to hear from you! The Prince William SPCA would like to hear from the public and key stakeholders about their thoughts on community (feral) cats. We are encouraging all areas of the community to take part in the survey. This effort will not be “for or against” community
Celebrating 10 Years of Microchips
This year, we are celebrating 10 years of sponsoring microchips for shelter animals. Through our Friends of the Shelter program, the Prince William SPCA has sponsored the microchip program at the Prince William County Animal Services Center since January 1, 2014. More than 19,000 microchips–valued at $154,400–have been dedicated to this
PAW Express Expands to Include Wildlife
The Prince William SPCA is pleased to announce a new partnership with Animal Education and Rescue Organization (A.E.R.O.). The two Prince William County-based non-profits will work together to add additional rescue, triage care, and transport for injured wildlife by using the PAW Express Mobile Adoption Van. In its new capacity,
New Little Free Library at the Manassas City Animal Adoption Center
Girl Scout Troop Earns Bronze Award by Building a Little Free Library Collaborates with Prince William SPCA and Manassas City Animal Adoption Center on the project December 19, 2023 – Manassas, Va. – Following in the footsteps of scouts before them, Junior Girl Scout Troop 80132 installed a new Little
12 Days of Christmas Adoption Campaign
Help us find furever homes for animals at the Prince William County Animal Services Center this holiday season. For 12 days, we will feature one dog and one cat–24 animals total! Each will have the adoption fee sponsored by the Prince William SPCA. All animals will receive a free microchip.
Pet Photos with Santa
We are super excited to announce that we are hosting Photos with Santa again this year. Mark your calendar and plan to join us on Sunday, December 3, from 4-7 PM at Waters End Lake Ridge. One day only this year! All family members welcome–two- and four-legged! No fee for
Local Humane Hero Featured in Kind News Magazine!
We are super excited to have our very own Prince William SPCA volunteer and Board member Natalie K. featured in the Nov/Dec 2023 issue of Kind News. Natalie created our Animal Safety program as part of her Girl Scout Gold Award. The nice folks at Kind News are sharing her story
Free Spay/Neuter Program Launches
Anicira Veterinary Center and Prince William SPCA are partnering to help Prince William County residents spay and neuter their pets. Through the joint initiative, dogs and cats of qualifying residents will be spayed and neutered at no cost, paid for by the Prince William SPCA. The microchip, rabies, and combo
Clear the Shelters 2023
Help us clear the Prince William County Animal Services Center! This year, the Clear the Shelters event is over the weekend on August 25th, 26th and 27th. The Prince William SPCA is sponsoring the adoption fees, which will be waived for dogs and cats one year old or older. Dogs
Adopt Kyree!
Several months ago, we were asked to help fund medical expenses for this lovely pup, Kyree, at the Prince William County Animal Services Center. Now we’re hoping to get him a home by sharing his story with our wonderful animal community. From Kyree’s Foster Family: “Meet Kyree! This sweet potato
Don’t Wait…Vaccinate: Low-Cost Pet Vaccine Events
We’re sorry but we need to cancel this event. Due to stricter regulations on pet vaccines, we are not able to host this mobile clinic at this time. We hope to be able to offer this service again in the near future.
New Animal Safety Program Launched
Thanks to Ambassador Girl Scout Natalie, the Prince William SPCA now has a new animal safety program. For her Gold Award project, she developed the program to help “open eyes to animal safety.” There is a series of pet and wildlife brochures that help educate the public on animal safety.
Kind News Registration Now Open!
Teachers are now welcome to sign up for subscriptions for fall 2023. Kind News is available to all classrooms in Prince William County, Manassas City, and Manassas Park. There is no cost for this amazing magazine. Each subscription provides 28 copies and a teacher guide. Teachers may sign up for
Shelter is in need of Veterinarian Staff
FINAL VOTE IS APRIL 20, 2023 – 7:30 PM Community Asked to Speak Out for the Animals of Prince William County Animal Services Center See Prince William Times Article We are requesting that the 2024 Prince William County Government’s budget include three (3) veterinarian positions: Veterinarian, Vet Tech, and Vet Assistant
Midwinter Music Event Donates $6K
Thank to you our friends at Midwinter Meltdown for the amazing $6,000 donation that will benefit the foster and adoption programs at the Prince William County Animal Shelter. We appreciate your support! Midwinter Meltdown 2023
We are seeking Board Members
Did you make a resolution to volunteer more? Are you ready to get back out in the public and help animals? Do you have some free time now that you’re retired or the kids are in school? Come join us! We’re looking to expand our board with individuals willing to