Animal Custody Records

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Results - Reporting Year 2025

Agency Information:

Agency Name:	Smyth Animal Rescue & Resource Center, Inc.
Street Address 1:	182 Rifton Drive
Street Address 2:
City:	Marion
State:	VA
County:	Smyth County
Zip Code:	24354
Agency Email:	smythanimalrescue@gmail.com
Agency Phone:	(276) 780-6620
Agency FAX:	()
Agency Type:	Private Animal Shelter
Date Submitted:	1/16/2026 9:08:13 PM
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Animal Information:

Reason for Custody

Species	A On Hand January 1	B Stray	E Surrendered by Owner	F Received From Another Virginia Releasing Agency*	G Received From Out-of-State Releasing Agency	H Other**	Total
Dogs	10	4	94	45	0	0	153
Cats	44	71	52	202	1	6	376
Other Companion Animals	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
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	54	75	147	247	1	6	530

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	Q On Hand December 31	Total
Dogs	0	25	102	20	0	2	4	153
Cats	2	58	235	31	16	4	30	376
Other Companion Animals	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Hybrid Canines	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Equine	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Livestock	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Poultry	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	2	83	338	51	16	6	34	530

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.

Alexandria Animal Control & Public Animal Shelter (AWLA), 4101 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22304
SFC Virginia Inc., 9916 Brock Road, Spotsylvania, VA 22553
Smyth County Animal Control and Public Animal Shelter, 121 Bagley Circle, Marion, VA 24354 (287 Fox Valley Road, Marion, VA 24354)

** 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.

6 kittens were born in care

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

Alexandria Animal Control & Public Animal Shelter (AWLA), 4101 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22304
Augusta Dog Adoptions, 4224 Wakefield Road, Richmond, VA 23235
Friends of Homeless Animals, 39710 Goodpuppy Lane, Aldie, VA 20105
Homeward Trails Adoption Center, 11116 Fairfax Station Road, Fairfax Station, VA 22039
Justice for Paws Animal Rescue, Inc., 6902 Inlet Cove Drive, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060
Lost Dog Rescue Foundation, PO Box 50037, Arlington, VA 22205
Lynchburg Humane Society, 1211 Old Graves Mill Road, Lynchburg, VA 24502
NOVA Pets Alive, 4094 Majestic Lane #138, Fairfax, 22033
Norfolk SPCA, 916 Ballentine Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23504
Old Dominion Humane Society, 3602 Lafayette Blvd, Suite 102, Fredericksburg, VA 22408
SFC Virginia Inc., 9916 Brock Road, Spotsylvania, VA 22553
To The Rescue, Inc., PO Box 761, Springfield, VA 22150
Winchester Area SPCA, 115 Featherbed Lane, Winchester, VA 22601

**** 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:

Of the 16 cats that died in care, 13 were kittens that failed to thrive, and three cats/kittens passed away due to illness despite receiving veterinary care.

Two dogs were euthanized in 2025. One was euthanized because of behavioral problems, and one was euthanized due to advanced cancer.

Four cats were euthanized, all of which were due to untreatable/unmanageable medical conditions.

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