Animal Custody Records

Public Report

Results - Reporting Year 2025

Agency Information:

Agency Name:	Petersburg City Animal Control and Public Animal Shelter
Street Address 1:	1600 Johnson Road
Street Address 2:
City:	Petersburg
State:	VA
County:	Petersburg City
Zip Code:	23803
Agency Email:	jrsmith@petersburg-va.org
Agency Phone:	(804) 732-3654
Agency FAX:	(804) 862-3571
Agency Type:	Public Animal Shelter
Date Submitted:	3/6/2026 9:39:42 AM
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Animal Information:

Reason for Custody

Species	A On Hand January 1	B Stray	C Seized	E Surrendered by Owner	F Received From Another Virginia Releasing Agency*	H Other**	Total
Dogs	56	252	5	63	1	20	397
Cats	15	72	0	47	0	5	139
Other Companion Animals	1	0	0	0	0	6	7
Hybrid Canines	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Equine	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Livestock	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Poultry	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	72	324	5	110	1	31	543

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	113	70	135	3	3	23	2	48	397
Cats	1	22	106	0	2	7	0	1	139
Other Companion Animals	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
Hybrid Canines	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Equine	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Livestock	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Poultry	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	115	98	241	3	5	30	2	49	543

Wildlife Received and Disposition Information:

Submitted To Licensed Rehabilitator	Liberated	Euthanized	On Hand December 31	Total
3	4	2	0	9

Explanatory Notes: (if applicable)

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

Dinwiddie County Animal Control 10903 Wheelers Pond Rd, Dinwiddie, VA 23841

** 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.

Citizens assist - owner incarcerated
Owner deceased
Citizen assist - owner homeless short term

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

Dancers Bridge Dog Rescue 14124 River Rd, Chesterfield, VA, 23838
Richmond Animal League 11401 International Dr, North Chesterfield, VA, 23236
Richmond SPCA 2519 HERMITAGE RD, RICHMOND, VA, 23220
Henrico Humane Society PO Box 28014, Henrico, VA, 23228
Henrico Animal Control 10421 Woodman Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060
Colonial Heights Animal Control 301 Charles Dimmock Pkwy, Col. Hghts., VA 23834
Goochland Animal Control 1900 Hidden Rock Ln, Maidens, VA 23102
Lynchburg Humane Society 1211 Old Graves Mill Rd, Lynchburg, VA, 24502
Beagles and Bentleys 1230 DOTSON RD, Henrico, VA, 23231
MOMSVa 17438 Circuit Rider Dr, Beaverdam, VA, 23015
Ring Dog Rescue 217 E Williamsburg Rd, Sandston, VA, 23150
Oldies But Goodies 3190 Fairview Park Dr Ste 800, Falls Church, VA, 22042
Lost Dog Foundation 1302 W 43RD St, Richmond, VA, 23225
Sanctuary Rescue 1519 Huguenot Rd Ste 105, Midlothian, VA, 23113
Hopewell Humane Society 14 E Tabb St, Petersburg, VA, 23803

**** 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.

Picked up animals that were already deceased (DOA)

Other miscellaneous explanatory notes:

N/A

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