Contacting Us

Our main office is located in the City of Fairfax with office hours from 10am to 4pm, Monday through Friday and 10am to 3pm on Saturday. The office is closed on Sundays and major holidays.

Prospective volunteers and families wishing to visit the dogs and horses available for adoption may visit our farm in Centreville by appointment only. To schedule an appointment, please be sure you have completed the applications for volunteers and/or adoptions, as applicable.

Dog Adoption Application

Cat Adoption Application (MS Word file)

Horse Adoption Application

Rabbit Adoption Application

Small Mammal Adoption Application

Our cats and small animals are housed in the City of Fairfax with a number of additional cats in foster care. If you are interested in a particular cat, please contact us to confirm his/her status and location.

General questions may be directed by email to pets@hsfc.org or by calling 703-385-7387.

Finding our Thrift Stores

SECOND CHANCE 1 THRIFT STORE (Click to view map)
Monday-Friday - 10:00am-4:00pm
Saturday - 10:00am-3:00pm
4057 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax VA 22030
Tel.: 703-385-3064

SECOND CHANCE 2 (Click to view map)
Intersection of West and Broad (Rt 7)
Monday-Saturday - 10:00am-4:00pm
929 West Broad Street, Falls Church VA 22046
Tel.: 703-533-9268