Roanoke

H.E.A.R.T. Rescue is a local nonprofit organization based in Virginia's Blue Ridge. We provide specialized care in stray feline kittens and feline neonates, pet adoption services, and education to public on importance of TNR (Trap-Neuter-Return).

The NTACA is a private animal control company. Primary function is government contracts.

Since 1916, the RVSPCA has been the lead advocate for the homeless and unwanted animals in our area. We are a limited admission-no kill facility with the majority of animals available for adoption accepted from the municipal pound. We also provide pet assisted therapy, humane education and are partnering with the Local Office on Agine to provide pet food to recipients on Meals on Wheels, and to Manna Ministeries, operator of a food pantry for the working poor. In all, 18,000 pounds of pet food is provided in a year's time to feed the area's hungry pets.

Angels of Assisi and Harmony Farm Sanctuary are a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and care of all living creatures. We provide reduced cost medical care to companion animals with special emphasis on spaying and neutering to prevent pet overpopulation. We provide shelter, care and sustenance to companion and domesticated farm animals in need, including an adoption center for homeless dogs and cats and a farm animal sanctuary. With community support, accomplishments to date include: •75,000 low cost spay and neuter surgeries •6,500 low cost wellness visits •3,500 feral cat sterilizations •5,000 adoptions •800 animals rescued from puppy mills, animal control seizures, and hoarding cases Our mission is to two fold- to increase awareness that companion and farm animals are not objects for human use but are living, sentient creatures deserving respect and kindness. Angels of Assisi is also dedicated to providing much needed services to pet owners to make caring for their pets easier and lasting relationships are formed.

The BLFSH was established in 2004 to assist with fostering & rehoming misplaced ferrets.