Tysons Corner Pets Up For Adoption: Bow, Bella, Sassafras & More

Looking to add to your family and do something good for the world at the same time? Maybe it's the right time to adopt a pet! Despite the coronavirus pandemic, animal shelters have dogs, cats and other animals ready and waiting to be adopted.

Across Virginia, there are thousands of dogs, cats and other animals of all ages, sizes and breeds without a home — many of whom are located within driving distance. In the search for your new friend, consider beginning at a local animal shelter like 4paws Rescue Team, where Fosters Needed For Wise County Cats/kittens the cat is waiting patiently. If you aren't sure if you have time to take care of a pet year round, many shelters also offer opportunities to foster pets until they are placed in permanent homes.

If you need some help in your search, Patch and Petfinder have you covered. We put together a list each week of all the pets recently put up for adoption in your area. Whether you're a dog or cat person, there are several great options available. Click on any listing for more information, or to start the adoption process.

Bow

• Name: Bow

• Species: Rabbit

• Location: Friends Of Rabbits, McLean, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Female, Bunny Rabbit

• Description: "Bow is a playful girl bun with a while lot of personality. She is curious, affectionate, fearless and can be..." Learn more

Bella

• Name: Bella

• Species: Cat

• Location: 4paws Rescue Team, P.O. Box 2908, Merrifield, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Female, Domestic Long Hair

• Description: "Bella is a large, beautiful, long-hair calico Maine Coon mix. It's a mystery why her owner in Charlestown, WV left..." Learn more

Sassafras

• Name: Sassafras

• Species: Cat

• Location: 4paws Rescue Team, P.O. Box 2908, Merrifield, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Female, Domestic Long Hair

• Good With: Cats

• Description: "If you enjoy sweet things, you'll love Sassafras! This playful ball of energy adapts very well to new environments. Sassafras..." Learn more

Cheryl

• Name: Cheryl

• Species: Cat

• Location: 4paws Rescue Team, P.O. Box 2908, Merrifield, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Female, Domestic Short Hair

• Description: "My name is Cheryl and I am seeking a new and challenging role in mouse control at your barn or..." Learn more

Fosters Needed for Wise County Cats/Kittens

• Name: Fosters Needed for Wise County Cats/Kittens

• Species: Cat

• Location: 4paws Rescue Team, P.O. Box 2908, Merrifield, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Female, Domestic Short Hair

• Description: "The Wise County Humane Society 501c3 Non Profit was so kind in working with us is assisting the family that..." Learn more

Jax

• Name: Jax

• Species: Cat

• Location: 4paws Rescue Team, P.O. Box 2908, Merrifield, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Large, Male, Norwegian Forest Cat

• Description: "This Norwegian Forest Cat bundle of fluff goes by the name of Jax! He is seeking a foster home in..." Learn more

Roscoe

• Name: Roscoe

• Species: Dog

• Location: Lost Dog And Cat Rescue Foundation, P.O. Box 223953, Arlington, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Male, Redbone Coonhound

• Description: "If you are interested in adopting Roscoe, please email michelle.whitaker@lostdogrescue.orgBrrrrrr it's cold outside! Who's ready to snuggle up by..." Learn more

Henry

• Name: Henry

• Species: Dog

• Location: Lost Dog And Cat Rescue Foundation, P.O. Box 223953, Arlington, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Small, Male, Terrier

• Description: "If you are interested in adopting Henry, please email e.ashley0908@gmail.com.My name is Henry! I am the sweetest little sweet..." Learn more

Thunder

• Name: Thunder

• Species: Dog

• Location: Lost Dog And Cat Rescue Foundation, P.O. Box 223953, Arlington, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Large, Male, Doberman Pinscher Mixed Breed Mix

• Description: "If you are interested in adopting Thunder, please email his current foster family at butchstartedit@gmail.com. Hi, my name is Thunder..." Learn more

Todd

• Name: Todd

• Species: Dog

• Location: Lost Dog And Cat Rescue Foundation, P.O. Box 223953, Arlington, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Male, Coonhound

• Description: "If you are interested in adopting Todd, please email his foster family at em0201886@lmc.edu.Todd The Coonhound is a sweetheart..." Learn more

Heather

• Name: Heather

• Species: Dog

• Location: Lost Dog And Cat Rescue Foundation, P.O. Box 223953, Arlington, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Female, Treeing Walker Coonhound

• Description: "If you are interested in adopting Heather, please email Pinkhart1224@gmail.com.Heather is a social butterfly with a friendly demeanor! She..." Learn more

Frank

• Name: Frank

• Species: Dog

• Location: Lost Dog And Cat Rescue Foundation, P.O. Box 223953, Arlington, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Male, American Staffordshire Terrier Mixed Breed Mix

• Description: "If you're interested in adopting Frank, please email janeclements99@gmail.com. Did somebody say belly rubs?!?! Then Frank is so there! Frank..." Learn more

Bonnie

• Name: Bonnie

• Species: Cat

• Location: The Feline Foundation Of Greater Washington Inc, Reston, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Female, Domestic Short Hair

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "An approved adoption application is required to meet me in my foster home -- fill out an application today! Our..." Learn more

Roscoe

• Name: Roscoe

• Species: Cat

• Location: The Feline Foundation Of Greater Washington Inc, Reston, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Male, Domestic Short Hair

• Good With: Dogs and cats

• Description: "An approved adoption application is required to meet me in my foster home -- fill out an application today! Our..." Learn more

Jazz, Joy & Piccola

• Name: Jazz, Joy & Piccola

• Species: Cat

• Location: The Feline Foundation Of Greater Washington Inc, Reston, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Female, Domestic Short Hair

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "An approved adoption application is required to meet me in my foster home -- fill out an application today! Our..." Learn more

Bailey *Adopt or Foster*

• Name: Bailey *Adopt or Foster*

• Species: Dog

• Location: Mutt Love Rescue, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Female, Hound

• Description: "Foster Homes Needed!Do you have time and room in your life for a foster dog?http://www.muttloverescue.org/foster.html*****************Bailey is..." Learn more

Layla *Adopt or Foster*

• Name: Layla *Adopt or Foster*

• Species: Dog

• Location: Mutt Love Rescue, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Female, Hound

• Description: "Foster Homes Needed!Do you have time and room in your life for a foster dog?http://www.muttloverescue.org/foster.html*****************Layla is..." Learn more

Oliver

• Name: Oliver

• Species: Cat

• Location: Helping Homeless Felines, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Male, Domestic Medium Hair

• Description: "My StoryOliver is a handsome long and strong orange and white medium haired male cat from Kuwait.He is full..." Learn more

Fluffy

• Name: Fluffy

• Species: Cat

• Location: Helping Homeless Felines, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Female, Domestic Medium Hair

• Description: "My StoryFluffy is gorgeous approx 10 year old medium haired girl who has lived a very hard life. She..." Learn more

Chico A

• Name: Chico A

• Species: Dog

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Large, Male, Labrador Retriever

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Chico A! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14755 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on..." Learn more

Charlie P

• Name: Charlie P

• Species: Cat

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Male, Domestic Short Hair

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Charlie P! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14875 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on..." Learn more

Paisley D

• Name: Paisley D

• Species: Cat

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Small, Female, Domestic Short Hair

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Paisley D! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14872 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on..." Learn more

Happy I

• Name: Happy I

• Species: Cat

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, Domestic Short Hair

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Happy I! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14871 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on..." Learn more

Pearl D

• Name: Pearl D

• Species: Cat

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Small, Female, Domestic Short Hair

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Pearl D! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14876 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on..." Learn more

Prissy

• Name: Prissy

• Species: Cat

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, Domestic Short Hair

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Prissy! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14874 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on this..." Learn more

Paris D

• Name: Paris D

• Species: Cat

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, Domestic Short Hair

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Paris D! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14877 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on..." Learn more

Latte I

• Name: Latte I

• Species: Cat

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Small, Female, Domestic Short Hair

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Latte I! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14870 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on..." Learn more

Baby Boy

• Name: Baby Boy

• Species: Cat

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Small, Male, Domestic Short Hair

• Good With: Dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Baby Boy! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14601 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on..." Learn more

Low Rider

• Name: Low Rider

• Species: Dog

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Small, Male, Chihuahua

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Low Rider! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14814 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on..." Learn more

Wooly

• Name: Wooly

• Species: Cat

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, Domestic Long Hair

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Wooly! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14867 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on this..." Learn more

Waffles

• Name: Waffles

• Species: Cat

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, Domestic Short Hair

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Waffles! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14866 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on this..." Learn more

Amelia K

• Name: Amelia K

• Species: Cat

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Small, Female, Turkish Angora

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Amelia K! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14864 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on..." Learn more

Onyx L

• Name: Onyx L

• Species: Dog

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Male, Boxer

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Onyx L! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14860 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on..." Learn more

Miss Cuddles

• Name: Miss Cuddles

• Species: Cat

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Small, Female, Domestic Short Hair

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Miss Cuddles! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14862 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on..." Learn more

Tuner

• Name: Tuner

• Species: Dog

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Small, Male, Chihuahua

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Tuner! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14815 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on this..." Learn more

George L

• Name: George L

• Species: Dog

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Male, Labrador Retriever

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in George L! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14854 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on..." Learn more

Teeny

• Name: Teeny

• Species: Dog

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Large, Male, Labrador Retriever Bullmastiff Mix

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Teeny! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14856 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on this..." Learn more

Gabriel

• Name: Gabriel

• Species: Dog

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Male, Labrador Retriever

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Gabriel! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14855 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on this..." Learn more

Merritt D

• Name: Merritt D

• Species: Cat

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Male, Domestic Short Hair

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Merritt D! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14879 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on..." Learn more

Gigi

• Name: Gigi

• Species: Cat

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, Domestic Short Hair

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Gigi! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14880 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on this..." Learn more

Chestnut

• Name: Chestnut

• Species: Dog

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Female, Basset Hound

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Chestnut! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14853 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on this..." Learn more

Scout D

• Name: Scout D

• Species: Cat

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, Domestic Short Hair

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Scout D! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14869 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on..." Learn more

Juno

• Name: Juno

• Species: Dog

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Female, Boxer

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Juno! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14859 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on this..." Learn more

Skye (formerly Trevor)

• Name: Skye (formerly Trevor)

• Species: Cat

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, Domestic Short Hair

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Skye (formerly Trevor)! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14873 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information..." Learn more

Marvel I

• Name: Marvel I

• Species: Cat

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Male, Domestic Short Hair

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Marvel I! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14863 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on..." Learn more

Lola A

• Name: Lola A

• Species: Dog

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Female, Hound

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Lola A! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14243 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on..." Learn more

Jenna D

• Name: Jenna D

• Species: Cat

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, Domestic Short Hair

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Jenna D! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14878 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on..." Learn more

Sidney

• Name: Sidney

• Species: Cat

• Location: Hart Homeless Animals Rescue Team, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Small, Female, Domestic Short Hair

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Thank you for your interest in Sidney! Please visit www.hart90.org/petdetail.aspx?ID=14868 to get the most up-to-date and accurate information on this..." Learn more

Michelle

• Name: Michelle

• Species: Dog

• Location: Humane Society Of Fairfax County Inc, 4057 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Female, Beagle

• Description: "Here she is....the perfect age, size and personality you've been searching for. Michelle is an adorable Beagle Mix with short..." Learn more

Opie

• Name: Opie

• Species: Dog

• Location: Humane Society Of Fairfax County Inc, 4057 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Male, Beagle

• Description: "Opie is looking for a best friend. He will make a perfect companion to anyone willing to add him to..." Learn more

Riley

• Name: Riley

• Species: Dog

• Location: Humane Society Of Fairfax County Inc, 4057 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Male, Hound Retriever Mix

• Description: "If you love an active and fun dog, Riley may be just what you're looking for. He's very playful, loves..." Learn more

Major

• Name: Major

• Species: Dog

• Location: Humane Society Of Fairfax County Inc, 4057 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Large, Male, Labrador Retriever

• Good With: Kids and dogs

• Description: "Major has arrived and he's looking for a family to love. He's a Chocolate Lab mix with personality plus. He's..." Learn more

Buster

• Name: Buster

• Species: Dog

• Location: Humane Society Of Fairfax County Inc, 4057 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Young, Medium, Male, Terrier

• Good With: Dogs

• Description: "Come and meet this cutie and get ready to fall in love. Buster is looking for someone to share his..." Learn more

Maggie

• Name: Maggie

• Species: Dog

• Location: Humane Society Of Fairfax County Inc, 4057 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Adult, Medium, Female, Coonhound

• Good With: Kids, dogs and cats

• Description: "Maggie is a very special girl. She and her baby boy were given up when their owner could no longer..." Learn more

Spanky

• Name: Spanky

• Species: Dog

• Location: Bushmans Legacy, Falls Church, VA

• Age, Size, Sex, Breed: Baby, Medium, Male, Hound Boxer Mix

• Good With: Kids and dogs

• Description: "Hi, I'm Spanky, I'm a cute little hound/box/pit mix puppy. My 4 sisters and 4 brothers recently arrived at our..." Learn more

This article originally appeared on the Tysons Corner Patch