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Adoption Center Hours:
Sun. - Mon. Noon to 5 p.m.
Tue. – Fri. Noon to 7 p.m.
Sat. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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Donation Drop-off Hours:
Sun. - Mon. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Tue. – Fri. 8 a.m to 7 p.m.
Sat. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Administration:
Mon. – Fri. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital
Mon. – Fri. 8 a.m. to Noon, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Sat. – Sun. Closed

Smoky's Spay & Neuter Clinic
Mon. – Thurs. 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Fri. – Sun. Closed

Adoption Center Hours:
Sun. - Mon. Noon to 5 p.m.
Tue. – Fri. Noon to 7 p.m.
Sat. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Hours

Administration:
Mon. – Fri. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Lora Robins Gift Shop
Sun. - Mon. Noon to 5 p.m.
Tue. – Fri. Noon to 7 p.m.
Sat. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Adoption Center Hours:
Sun. - Mon. Noon to 5 p.m.
Tue. – Fri. Noon to 7 p.m.
Sat. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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East Coast Antiques Art & Design Expo

East Coast Antiques Art & Design Expo

September 17
4:30pm–6:30pm

East Coast Antiques Art & Design Expo will donate $25 from every First Access Thursday Shopping Party ticket to support our lifesaving work and the pets in the community.

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Fall for a Shelter Dog

Fall for a Shelter Dog

September 7-11

Adoption fees waived for all dogs older than 6 months. Find your new best friend!

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Ready. Set. Pup!

Ready. Set. Pup!

Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m.

Our socialization-based class for puppies up to 20 weeks old is now available with a flexible attendance option. Pre-registration is required.

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MAKE THEIR WISHES COME TRUE

MAKE THEIR WISHES COME TRUE

Give a gift from our wishlist!

From pet food, to treats and toys, to veterinary care supplies, all of the items play a crucial role in the health and happiness of the pets in our care.

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Open your heart & your home

Help cultivate a community committed to saving, protecting and enriching animal lives.

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East Coast Antiques Art & Design Expo

Thursday, September 17, 2026 - Thursday, September 17, 2026 • 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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BARKITECTURE

Saturday, September 19, 2026 - Saturday, September 19, 2026 • 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Introduction to Trap-Neuter-Vaccinate-Return (TNVR)

Wednesday, September 23, 2026 - Wednesday, September 23, 2026 • 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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September 8, 2026
We Were Adopted August 31 - September 6, 2026

Thanks to our incredible adoption counselors and community, we're celebrating the adoptions of 86 pets! Last week, cuties like Mallory, Nyx, Tammy, Pinecone, and Corn Stalk found forever homes. Congratulations […]

September 1, 2026
We Were Adopted: August 24 - 30, 2026

Last week, 105 pets found homes, including cuties like Flossy, Clue, Squirrel, and Harper. Congratulations to our recent alumni and their adopters! Cats adopted last week Not pictured: Bianca Del […]

August 27, 2026
Training Talk with Eileen: Cat Play – More Than Meets the Eye 

What’s more fun than playing with cats and kittens? They stalk, chase, pounce and catch moving objects with what seems to be an extra dose of drama. While this is […]

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