News & Updates

A landmark United Nations report about the astounding decline in our environment and its far ranging impacts came out on May 6. Its conclusions are nothing short of terrifying. This […]

During the month of May, we’re highlighting pets who have been in our care for longer than 30 days. Help them graduate into having bright futures with loving adoptive families! […]

Meet Ranger. He's an adorable 9-month-old pup with sparkling, soulful puppy dog eyes. He was adopted last week into a wonderful, loving family and has bonded particularly closely with his four-legged […]

Tomorrow is National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day! To celebrate, we are reducing all adult pet adoption fees by 50 percent (applies to pets 6 months of age and older). […]

Spring is finally here! April is Prevent Lyme Disease in Dogs Month, making this the perfect time to discuss tick-borne diseases in dogs. These are diseases spread by tick bites. […]

The Easter Bunny was very good to our pets this weekend. Forty pets including long-term resident Hooch found their perfect match. Thank you to our adoption counselors who made this […]

This week is National Animal Cruelty/Human Violence Awareness Week, and at the Richmond SPCA, we are proud to provide support to both the human and animal survivors of domestic violence. […]

We are thrilled to announce that 56 homeless pets found an "egg-cellent" family just in time for Easter. Thinking of adding a dog to the family? Make sure to stop […]

On April 2, Gary and I walked into the Richmond SPCA to find a doggo. We didn’t really have an idea of what we wanted; we just knew that we were […]

In honor of National Animal Control Appreciation Week, Ellen Harrison, coordinator of transfers, gives an inside look at the Richmond SPCA's partnerships with animal control agencies statewide. We partner with […]