Public Report

Results - Reporting Year 2025

Agency Information:

Agency Name: Accomack County Animal Control and Public Animal Shelter (ESRACF)
Street Address 1: 28167 Beacon Road
Street Address 2:
City: Melfa
State: VA
County: Accomack County
Zip Code: 23410
Agency Email: accomackanimalcontrol@gmail.com
Agency Phone: (757) 787-7091
Agency FAX: (757) 787-8367
Agency Type: Public Animal Shelter
Date Submitted: 2/10/2026 8:19:28 AM
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If this is a contracted public animal shelter, name of locality/localities served:
Contracted public animal shelter for Northampton County.

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*
G
Received From Out-of-State Releasing Agency
H
Other**

Total
Dogs 17 224 37 9 213 3 0 22 525
Cats 23 134 3 3 276 0 0 15 454
Other Companion Animals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hybrid Canines 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Equine 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
Livestock 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Poultry 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 40 358 40 12 491 3 0 37 981

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 59 117 132 120 0 83 0 14 525
Cats 4 64 164 60 8 137 0 17 454
Other Companion Animals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hybrid Canines 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Equine 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Livestock 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Poultry 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 63 181 298 180 8 220 0 31 981

Wildlife Received and Disposition Information:

Submitted To Licensed Rehabilitator Liberated Euthanized On Hand December 31 Total
0 0 0 0 0

Explanatory Notes: (if applicable)


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

Critters 4 U Rescue, Inc-6699 Fox Center Pkwy Gloucester Va 23061
Richmond City Animal Control and Public Animal Shelter-1600 Chamberlayne Avenue Richmond Va 23222


** 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.

22 puppies and 15 Kittens born in custody

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

Critters 4 U Rescue, Inc -6699 Fox Center Pkwy Gloucester Va
Dogs Deserve Better Eastern Shore- Po Box 70 Exmore Va
Chesapeake Humane Society Inc- PO Box 15061 Chesapeake Va
Eastern Shore SPCA- 26528 Lankford Hwy Onley Va
Kitten Chaos Plus-Sale Dr Va Beach Va
Middleburg Humane Foundation-5000 Cunnningham Farm Dr Marshall Va 20015
Norfolk SPCA-916 Ballentine Blvd Norfolk Va 23504
Richmond City Animal Control and Public Animal Shelter-1600 Chamberlayne Avenue Richmond Va 23220
Ruff Road Pet Rescue-5709 Churchland Blvd Suite A Portsmouth Va 23703
SFC Virginia-9916 Brock Rd Spotslvania Va
Village Dog Resource- PO Box141 Lackey Va



**** 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.

N/A

Other miscellaneous explanatory notes:

6 Kittens passed shortly after birth. 2 passed enroute to vet. all fairly newborn


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