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

    Introduction to Trap-Neuter-Vaccinate-Return (TNVR)
    Richmond SPCA Auditorium 2519 Hermitage Road, Richmond, United States
    Community and Advocacy Events

    Through TNVR programs, community cat populations are humanely managed. Compassionate volunteers trap cats in humane traps, transport them to a veterinary hospital to be sterilized and vaccinated against rabies and return them to the location where they were trapped. This work improves the lives of free-roaming, unowned cats by preventing reproduction and addresses public health […]

    Free

  • Dog Jog, 5K and Block Party

    Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United States
    Community and Advocacy Events

    The Richmond SPCA’s signature Dog Jog, 5K and Block Party is back for its 24th running on Saturday, March 21, 2026. The whole family is invited to this pet-friendly outdoor extravaganza, presented by Holiday Barn Pet Resorts. Join thousands of animal lovers at our Richmond SPCA campus on Hermitage Road. Events begin at 10 a.m. […]

  • Kittens in Bloom: A Community Kitten Shower

    Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United States
    Community and Advocacy Events

    Admission: Suggested $20 donation or a gift of supplies from our kitten registry Join us for an afternoon of light snacks, crafts, and games and help us prepare for the hundreds of kittens arriving at the Richmond SPCA this spring. Each spring and summer, the Richmond SPCA cares for hundreds of tiny neonatal kittens — […]

  • History Hounds Explore Church Hill Walking Tour

    Patrick Henry Park 2449 East Broad Street, Richmond, United States
    Community and Advocacy Events

    Bring your pup along for this History Hounds tour of Church Hill presented in partnership with The Valentine Museum! Explore the evolving history of one of Richmond’s oldest neighborhoods, from historic St. John’s Church and beautiful examples of Queen Anne architecture, to modern renovation efforts, scenic parks and a thriving restaurant scene.   Tour Notes […]

    $10 – $20

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

    Introduction to Trap-Neuter-Vaccinate-Return (TNVR)
    Richmond SPCA Auditorium 2519 Hermitage Road, Richmond, United States
    Community and Advocacy Events

    Through TNVR programs, community cat populations are humanely managed. Compassionate volunteers trap cats in humane traps, transport them to a veterinary hospital to be sterilized and vaccinated against rabies and return them to the location where they were trapped. This work improves the lives of free-roaming, unowned cats by preventing reproduction and addresses public health […]

    Free

  • From Lab to Love: A Conversation with Melanie D.G. Kaplan

    Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United States
    Community and Advocacy Events

    Join us at the Richmond SPCA for a special event with local author and journalist Melanie D.G. Kaplan as she discusses her new book, Lab Dog: A Beagle and His Human Investigate the Surprising World of Animal Research. Curious about her adopted beagle's past—and the broader world of animal research—Kaplan, alongside her former lab dog […]