Every year, happy adopters provide loving, permanent homes to hundreds of FOHA cats and dogs. Below are just a few of our favorite animal shelter success stories from families across Loudoun County and Northern Virginia. Reading about these transformed lives reminds us exactly why our no-kill rescue mission matters!

Share Your Animal Shelter Success Stories

If you have recently adopted a pet from FOHA, we would love to hear from you! Please click the button to the right to share your unique success story and upload your recent photos. Your story could easily be featured in an upcoming blog post or on our social media updates.

Emmett (FKA Robin) and Arlo (FKA Jay)

December 13, 2020

Chester

December 13, 2020

Izzy (FKA Brandy)

December 13, 2020

Jessie Dee

December 13, 2020

Shelley

December 13, 2020

Kayla

December 13, 2020

Olive (FKA Mosaic)

November 28, 2020

Paisley

November 28, 2020

Ridge

November 28, 2020

Inspiring Alumni Updates from our Community

We love checking in on our alumni pets as they settle into life in Ashburn, Leesburg, and across the NoVA region. Seeing a formerly homeless dog running in a yard or a shy cat cuddling on a new owner's lap is incredible proof of what community support can achieve.

To see even more incredible pet transformations and learn how rescue dogs thrive nationwide, you can check out national animal welfare advocacy updates via The Humane Society website.