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Karen Nestlerode of Alexandria grooms a guinea pig while volunteering at the Fairfax County Animal Shelter.

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Fairfax County Animal Shelter Gets Creative to Save Lives

Since 2013, Fairfax County has been the largest jurisdiction in the United States with a placement rate of animals above 90 percent. Last year alone, nearly 2,500 animals were adopted, which is nearly double the adoptions just two years earlier.

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