Brandywine Valley SPCA - DC Village Animal Shelter (DC Animal Care & Control)
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Hours: Shelter: Monday closed; Tuesday-Friday 12pm-7pm; Saturday-Sunday 11am-5pm.
- What it is
- Shelters and rescues
- Where
- Washington, DC
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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The District's animal shelter, run by Brandywine Valley SPCA under a partnership with DC Health that began January 1, 2025. The DC Village campus offers lost and found pet services, animal care and control, foster support, and a low-cost Animal Health Center with wellness care, spay/neuter and community cat programs. Free pet food is available at the front desk during open hours.
How to reach them
Where: 4 DC Village Lane SW, Washington, DC 20032
Hours: Shelter: Monday closed; Tuesday-Friday 12pm-7pm; Saturday-Sunday 11am-5pm.
Good to know
- How to get started: Visit during shelter hours or call (202) 888-PETS (7387). Animal Health Center: (202) 888-VETS.
Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines
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