News & Updates

Our adoption bell rang 54 times last week! Many awesome pets like long-term resident, Eisenhower, are now enjoying the comfort of a loving, lasting home. Still on the hunt for […]

Our 17th Annual Dog Jog and 5K Run, presented by Holiday Barn Pet Resorts on March 23, 2019, raised more than $191,000 to help the homeless pets in our care […]

Spring has sprung and 45 of our homeless pets found their perfect match this past week! To help continue our adoption success, we are reducing all adult pet adoption fees […]

Our homeless pets had a very lucky week and found a loving, lasting home at last! Long-term residents- Blue Bee, Plum and Rabbit- all found their perfect match and we […]

Think of the word “poison” – what does this term bring to mind? Does it conjure the image of a skull-and-crossbones label? Though this may be what many of us […]

March began with an awesome adoption week! Over 50 pets found their match and went home to loving guardians. Want to help our homeless pets? Register for the 17th Annual […]

For the past 11 years, the Richmond SPCA Dog Jog and 5K Run has been my favorite charity event to be a part of. In 2008, I registered as a […]

Welcome to the new "We Were Adopted" blog! We are so excited to debut our revamped template and we hope you enjoy it too! We had a fabulous adoption week […]

We have come to the conclusion that if breed labels are neither accurate nor helpful, they should not be part of the limited details highlighted on our kennel cards in the adoption center nor on our dogs’ bios on our website.

There are numerous benefits to spaying and neutering. Our team hopes that raising awareness to pyometra – a deadly condition that may be unfamiliar to many pet guardians – will help keep our pet community healthy.