Resources and Links

Chesapeake Agencies

• Chesapeake Health Department 757d382-8600
• Chesapeake Public Works 757-382-6343 (decease) animals
• Chesapeake Call Center 757-382-CITY (2489)

Animal Agencies

• Animal Assistance League (Chesapeake.) 757-548-0045
• Chesapeake Humane Society 757-546-5355
• Humane Society of the United States 202-452-1100
• Norfolk SPCA 757-622-3319
• Norfolk Animal Care Center 757-441-5505
• Peninsula SPCA 757-595-1399
• Portsmouth Animal Control 757-393-8876
• Portsmouth Humane Society 757-397-6004
• Suffolk Animal Control 757-923-2160
• Virginia Beach Animal Control 757-385-4444
• Virginia Beach SPCA 757-427-0070

Animal Care & Health

• Pet Behavior - Ask Sage
  A question and answer forum for pets (and their people)
• SNIP 757-622-7382 option 3
  Low-cost mobile spay-neuter clinic (sponsored by PETA)
• VeterinaryPartner.com
  Info on animal health, medications, therapies, surgery, behavior, & safety -- or "Ask a Vet"
• Urban Wildlife
  Finding ways to live hand-in-hand with our wild neighbors

License Stations

• In addition to the 4 regular Treasurer's Office locations, you can buy licenses for your pets at any of the local substations.

Low-Cost Veterinary Services:

• Chesapeake Humane Society:
• Helping Hands in Richmond:
• Norfolk SPCA
• Virginia Beach SPCA
• PADS in Newport News
• PETA
• Animal Resources of Tidewater (ART): - ART does not operate a clinic, but does offer veterinary cost assistance on a case by case basis.

Lost and Found Resources:

• Facebook Groups:
  • Lost & Found Pets - Hampton Roads
  • Hampton Roads Lost & Found Animals
  • Lost Pets in Hampton Roads
• Pawboost.com
• Next Door: 
• Petango: Lost Pet Home

Rehoming Your Pet:

• Facebook Group: Rehome Your Pets Virginia Area
• Rehome, by Adopt-A-Pet.com
• If you have a breed-specific animal then see if you can find a rescue for that breed
• Many vets’ offices have community boards and they will allow citizens to post fliers for rehoming their pets.

Rehome your reptiles:

• Facebook Group: Rehome Your Reptiles Hampton Roads

Reptile Rescue

• Reptile Rescue

Wildlife Resources:

• Facebook Group:: Fledgling Filer
• Tidewater Rehabilitation and Environmental Education:
• Facebook Page: Tidewater Rehabilitation and Environmental Education
• Wildlife Response:
• Virginia Beach SPCA
• Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources:
• Evelyn’s Wildlife Refuge

Online Barking Complaints

• Chesapeake Citizens Online Reporting System (Nonemergency)

Chesapeake Code of Ordinances

• Chesapeake Municode Library