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County Animal Shelter

240.773.5960

14645 Rothgeb Drive

Rockville, MD 20850

Hours to Visit

With the Animals

Mon, Tues Thurs, Fri:

noon-7pm

Closed Wednesdays

Sat & Sun: noon-5pm

Business Hours and Looking For Lost Pets

Mon, Tues Thurs, Fri:

10am-7pm

Closed Wednesdays

Sat & Sun: 10am-5pm

Directions

Service Project Suggestions

Collect Wish List Items
• Host a drive for wish list items (new or gently used) at school or home
• Ask for wish list items in lieu of birthday presents

TB&C Drive (Towel, Blanket, & Cardboard Toilet Paper Roll)
• Coordinate a TB&C drive (new or gently used) bath towels, beach towels, bathroom rugs, sheets, hand towels, wash cloths, and blankets

Fundraise
• Organize a fundraiser such as bake sale, lemonade sale, or garage sale and donate the proceeds or create your own business with proceeds going to MCHS

Bake
• Approved homemade dog treats for the homeless dogs, or host a party and involve your friends and family.

MCHS-approved dog treat recipes

Make
• "No sew" pet beds for dogs & cats

• Knit, weave or crochet cat "loveys"

• Fleece or cotton toys for the dogs and cats

• Cage cards for the shelter animals

• A cat tree for your own cat or for our rescue and foster cats

• "Adopt Me" Bandanas

Contact bja@mchumane.org for more information.

This page last updated 3-19-10

United Way #8330

Combined Federal Campaign #54823

Maryland Charity Campaign #6035

Federal Tax ID #52-6044968

14645 Rothgeb Drive | Rockville, MD 20850 | Main Number: 240.773.5960
Programs & Services: 240.773.5054 | Emergency Services (24/7): 240.773.5900

Fax: 301.279.1998