January 22, 2025
Covering Annandale, Bailey's Crossroads, Lincolnia, and Seven Corners in Fairfax County, Virginia
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Tag: pets

Sharpshooters take down seven deer at Green Spring Gardens

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Deer at Green Spring Gardens. Fifty deer were killed in Mason District parks during the 2014-15 season, including seven shot by sharpshooters at Green Spring Gardens, says Katherine Edwards, the wildlife management specialist for Fairfax County. Archers using crossbows were responsible for the rest. Edwards gave a presentation at the third and final installment of … Continued

Cuddly cat needs a home

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Gussie, a 12-year-old spayed female, short-hair domestic cat, needs a good home.  She is loving and affectionate and loves being brushed, scratched, and cuddled. Her human companion must give her up because of allergies.  Contact David Riglin, [email protected], 814-571-1153.

Missing black cat in Annandale

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Tom, a 9-year-old neutered male cat, has been missing since 7 a.m. Feb. 28 from Kenwood Drive in Annandale. That’s in the neighborhood near Braddock and Ravensworth roads. He is timid but enjoys the sound of a shaking bag of food. He has his claws and a distinctive overbite and is not wearing the blue … Continued

Dog found in Columbia Pike

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Is this your dog? Heidi Hicks Clary found her found in the middle of Columbia Pike by Mason District Park on the morning of Nov. 7. The dog had a very sweet temperament and appeared to be well taken care of. She had a collar but no tags and had a chip but it wasn’t … Continued

Lost cat in Annandale

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The cat pictured here has disappeared from her home near Brenda Lane and Justine Drive in the Columbia Pines/Broyhill Crest area in Annandale. Her caretaker is offering a reward. If you see this cat, call 703-658-9650.

Bring your dog to Dog Walk Fest on Sunday

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Poster by Hayley Teich Ravenwood Park’s first Dog Walk Fest a year ago was so successful, it’s happening again this Sunday. This fundraiser, organized by Hayley Teich, age 8, is Sept. 28, 2-3 p.m., starting at 6203 Colmac Drive, Falls Church. The entry fee is $5 per dog, and the money raised will support the … Continued

Rescued cats available for adoption

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Emily was rescued by 4Paws. The 4Paws Rescue Team Inc. of Merrifield has been carrying out an ambitious project to rescue cats living in substandard conditions in a shelter in rural southeastern Virginia. The Petco Foundation supported this work with a $10,000 grant to 4Paws. The 4Paws Rescue Team is a non-profit community-based, all volunteer … Continued

Bunker the beagle on the loose

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Bunker, a small brown and white beagle, escaped from the family who was temporarily caring for him on Charleson Street in Broyhill Crest, Annandale, on April 17.  He is friendly with children and other dogs but is scared of tall men. He doesn’t have a Fairfax County dog license. A reward is offered to the … Continued

Owner sought for dog found in Annandale

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Is this your dog? She was found underneath a car parked at the Terrace Townhouses of Annandale off Little River Turnpike east of the library. She was very scared, hungry, and thirsty. The dog is being well cared for, but the person who rescued her wants to return her to her family. She is probably … Continued

Dog lost in Sleepy Hollow area

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Tigy, a 45-pound Dutch Shepherd mix, has been missing since Jan. 29, when she got away from her owners, Ingrid and George Brock, and ran down Sleepy Hollow Road. She was last seen in front of Congressional School. She is very friendly and shy, reports Ingrid, who lives on Grass Hill Terrace, Falls Church. If … Continued

Help find a lost dog from Camelot

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Otis, a medium-size, mostly white male poodle/Wheaten terrier mix, vanished from his backyard in the Camelot neighborhood in Annandale on Sept. 22. Otis was last seen wearing a brown leather collar with tags, but it might have been removed. He also has an ID chip registered with HomeAgain. There have been some potential sightings south … Continued

Dog-Walk Fest, the fundraiser organized by a 7-year-old, is a huge success

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Neighbors gather  for Dog-Walk Fest on Colmac Drive, Falls Church. Dog-Walk Fest, a community event organized by 7-year-old Hayley Teich, raised $622 for the Lost Dog & Cat Rescue Foundation. About 30 dogs, and even more people, participated in the Sept. 29 fundraiser in the Ravenwood Park community near Seven Corners. The Teich family (left … Continued