Animal Custody Records

Public Report

Results - Reporting Year 2024

Agency Information:

Agency Name:	Newport News Animal Control and Public Animal Shelter (PRAS)
Street Address 1:	5843 Jefferson Avenue
Street Address 2:
City:	Newport News
State:	VA
County:	Newport News City
Zip Code:	23605
Agency Email:	ilesrw@nnva.gov
Agency Phone:	(757) 933-8900
Agency FAX:	(757) 933-8917
Agency Type:	Public Animal Shelter
Date Submitted:	2/11/2025 1:17:16 PM
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If this is a contracted public animal shelter, name of locality/localities served: Hampton City, Poquoson City, and York County in addition to Newport News

Animal Information:

Reason for Custody

Species	A On Hand January 1	B Stray	C Seized	D Bite Case Quarantine	E Surrendered by Owner	F Received From Another Virginia Releasing Agency*	H Other**	Total
Dogs	178	2,348	105	2	1,130	3	0	3,766
Cats	233	2,524	6	0	704	0	48	3,515
Other Companion Animals	79	121	2	0	397	0	0	599
Hybrid Canines	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Equine	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Livestock	2	4	0	0	2	0	0	8
Poultry	0	29	0	0	3	0	0	32
Total	492	5,026	113	2	2,236	3	48	7,920

Method of Disposition

Species	J Reclaimed by Owner	K Adopted	L Transferred to another VA Releasing Agency***	M Transferred to Out-of State Releasing Agency	N Died While in Custody	O Euthanized	P Other****	Q On Hand December 31	Total
Dogs	1,110	1,013	364	43	2	1,052	12	170	3,766
Cats	117	1,522	423	2	82	1,113	2	254	3,515
Other Companion Animals	10	134	259	0	13	104	49	30	599
Hybrid Canines	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Equine	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Livestock	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	8
Poultry	4	23	4	0	0	0	0	1	32
Total	1,243	2,698	1,050	45	97	2,269	63	455	7,920

Wildlife Received and Disposition Information:

Submitted To Licensed Rehabilitator	Liberated	Euthanized	On Hand December 31	Total
12	6	4	0	22

Explanatory Notes: (if applicable)

* Column F: Names and addresses of Virginia releasing agencies from which animals were received.

Norfolk Animal Care and Adoption Center, (757) 329-8399, 5585 Sabre Rd, Norfolk, VA 23502
Heritage Humane Society, (757) 221-0150, 430 Waller Mill Road, Williamsburg, VA 23185

** Column H: Include other reasons for custody, i.e. births at the facility, or animals taken into custody for a reason not designated by another category. An explanation is required.

** Adjustment to reset from previous years' on hand.

*** Column L: Names and addresses of Virginia releasing agencies to which animals were transferred.

Animal Aid Society 80 Butler Farm Road, Hampton 23666
Australian Shepherd Furrever PO Box 1676 Sterling VA 20164
Bully Advocate Rescue Collective Isle of Wight County, VA
Bully Rescue and Advocacy Group - 11400 W Huguenot Midlothian VA
Cat Corner 85 Fulton St Hampton 23663
Chesapeake Annimal Services 2100 S Military Hwy, Chesapeake 23320
Chesapeake Humane Socciety 312 N Btlfld Bd, Chesapeake 23320
Compact Canine Rescue Box 10312 Norfolk 23513
Compassion for Canines 4620 Haygood Road Suite 1, Virginia Beach 23455
Fancy Cat and Dog Rescue Team Herndon, VA 20172
Feral Affairs 21st Street, Box F-301 Norfolk VA 23517
For the love of Sam PO Box 871, VA 23847
FURR Foundation 56 Locksley Drive Hampton 23666
Giant Hearts Giant Dogs 4500 Miles Ave, Suffolk 23435
Gloucester Matthews Humane Society 6620 Jackson Ln, Gloucester, 23061
Goochland Animal Care and Protection 1900 Hidden Rock Lane Maidens, VA 23102
Green Dogs Unleashed 1171 N Boston Rd, Troy, VA
Healing Hearts Rescue 3430 Lee Hwy, Draper, VA 24324
Henrico Humane Society 10421 Woodman Road Glen Allen 23060
Heritate Humane Society 430 Waller Mill Rd, Williamsburg, 23185
Homes For Hounds P.O. Box 1904 · Williamsburg, VA 23185
Homeward Trail Rescue 11116 Fairfax Road 22039
Hope 4 Life Rescue 610 Jack Rabbit Road #3 Virginia Beach 23451
Isle of Wight Humane Society 13044 Poor House Rd, Windsor 23487
Lab Rescue of Greater Richmond Box 1574 Midlothian 23113
Little Big Dog Rescue Inc 26 John Deere Ln, Monterey, VA 24465
MagPie & Daisy 1032 Whippingham Parkway Carrolton 23314
Mastiff Rescue of VA 2425 Hartlepool Ln. Midlothian, VA 23113

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**** Column P: Include other methods of disposition, i.e. escaped, stolen, or otherwise not disposed of in a method in accordance with Virginia code. An explanation is required.

2 cats escaped - "Admin - Missing" in PetPoint software report.
**** Adjustment to reset from previous years' on hand.

Other miscellaneous explanatory notes:

more transfer to partners
No More Chasin' Tails 1 Court House Drive Newport News
Norfolk Animal Care Center 5585 Sabre Rd, Norfolk, 23502
Norfolk Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals 916 Ballentine Boulevard, Norfolk 23504
Old Dominion Boston Rescue P.O. Box 9375, Chesapeake, VA 23321
Old Dominion Humane Society 3602 Lafayette Boulevard Fredericksburg 22408
Paws for Seniors PO Box 738 Bealeton, VA 22712
Pawsitively Precious 4280 Teakwood Dr Williamsburg, VA 23188
Peninsula Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals 523 J Clyde Morris, Newport News, 23601
Portsmouth Animal Control 4022 Seaboard Ct, Portsmouth, VA 23701
Portsmouth Humane Society 4022 Seaboard Ct, Portsmouth 23701
Potomac Valley Pekingese Club Richmond 23261
Raki-Inu Akita Rescue 1309 E Eva Blvd. Chesapeake , VA 23320
Rappahannock County Animal Shelter 160 Weaver Rd, Amissville, VA 20106
Reba's Animal Rescue 1646 S Military Hwy, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Reptile Education of Virginia 3500 Granby St, Norfolk, VA 23504
Richmond Animal League 11401 Inernational Drive Chesterfield 23236
Ruff Road 5709 Churchland Blvd Ste A, Portsmouth, VA 23703
Second Chance Heroes Rat Adoption 2117 Rocky Point Ct, Henrico 23238
SFC Virginia 1421 Carl D Silver Parkway, Fredricksbug 22401
Sharons Critters Actioon Team Inc General Puller Highway, Saluda 23149
Southern States Rescued Rotweilers VA
Suffolk Animal Control 124 Glenn Drive 23434
Village Dog Resource Yorktown 23692
Virginia Beach Animal Care And Control 341 S. Birdneck Road, Virginia Beach 23451
Virginia Beach Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals 3040 Holland Rd, Virginia Beach 23453

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