Labor Day Schedule Updates
Our Adoption Center is OPEN on Labor Day. Come see us and find your new best friend! Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital, Smoky’s Spay & Neuter Clinic and School for Dogs are closed on Monday, September 7, 2026.
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Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United States
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Fall for a Shelter Dog Adoption Special
Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United StatesEven with the best care and a devoted staff, no shelter can replace a loving home. Waiting to find a family can take its toll on even the most resilient pet. Right now, the Richmond SPCA has more than 60 dogs waiting for a family, and new homeless dogs arrive at our center every day. […]
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Bark in the Park
CarMax Park 2929 N Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond, United StatesFundraising Events and PromotionsWednesday nights at the CarMax Park are for the dogs! Join the fun during Bark in the Park, sponsored by Tito’s Handmade Vodka, and celebrate the perfect combination of baseball and four-legged fun. Throughout the season, fans can enjoy the “Squirrel Chaser” specialty Tito’s cocktail, with a portion of proceeds benefiting the pets in our […]
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Fidos After 5
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Henrico, VAFundraising Events and PromotionsOn Thursday evenings in the spring and summer, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden stays open in the evening for Flowers After 5, and twice a month dogs are welcome to attend for Fidos After 5! It's the perfect time to stroll through the gardens with your dog and enjoy beautiful flowers, beverages, live music, and more. […]
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Pups, Plates and Pours
Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United StatesFundraising Events and PromotionsDine out. Do Good. Save Lives. Celebrate RVA's vibrant food and beverage scene – where great food, craft drinks, and your beloved pets come together for a tail-wagging time! You and your furry friends are invited to visit participating locations during Pups, Plates and Pours on September 12 and 13 in support of the Richmond […]
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History Hounds Explore Scott's Addition Walking Tour
Patrick Henry Park 2449 East Broad Street, Richmond, United StatesCommunity and Advocacy EventsJoin us for a special dog-friendly tour of Scott’s Addition, presented in collaboration with the Richmond SPCA! Originally named for General Winfield Scott, this early-20th century commercial and industrial area contains what is perhaps Richmond’s best selection of Art Deco and Moderne commercial architecture. Dig into the history behind this popular Richmond district, now a […]
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A Musical Celebration in Honor of Kat Simons
Richmond Harley-Davidson 12200 Harley Club Drive, Ashland, United StatesCommunity and Advocacy EventsHonor the legacy of Kat Simons while celebrating her life and the causes that were dearest to her. Friends of Kat Simons is hosting a free celebration featuring live music, pet adoptions, kids activities, food trucks and support of Kat’s favorite charitable organizations. Enjoy performances from Cameron Francis, Not Just 90s Unplugged, featuring Jenna Be, Willie […]
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East Coast Antiques Art & Design Expo
The Old Dominion Building (c. 1946) Richmond Raceway Complex 4600 East Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, United StatesFundraising Events and Promotions -
Good Start Puppy Semester: Fridays
Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United StatesPet TrainingSeptember 18 - October 30, Fridays at 1:00 p.m. (No class October 9) Dogs 6 months and older · 7 weeks, 1 hour · Smoky's Training Center We will concentrate on socialization with people and other dogs as your puppy enters adolescence. We will discuss problem prevention exercises, while also introducing foundational manners and skills. […]
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BARKITECTURE
Main Line Brewery 1603 Ownby Lane, Richmond, VirginiaFundraising Events and Promotions -
Canine Manners Semester: Saturdays
Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United StatesPet TrainingSeptember 19 - October 31, Saturdays at 2:00 p.m. Dogs 6 months and older · 7 weeks, 1 hour · Smoky's Training Center Teach your dog the basic skills needed to succeed in everyday life. Skills covered include sit, down, come, stay and leave it. This class also covers common behavior challenges such as jumping […]
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Next Step Puppy: Leash Manners DEEP Dive
Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United StatesPet TrainingSeptember 20 - September 27, Sundays at 1:15 p.m. Puppies up to 12 months · 90 minute workshop · School for Dogs Your puppy has graduated from Good Start Puppy, but are you and your puppy struggling with pulling on leash? Why do we ask? Because it is a very common problem. It is natural […]
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Fidos After 5
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Henrico, VAFundraising Events and PromotionsOn Thursday evenings in the spring and summer, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden stays open in the evening for Flowers After 5, and twice a month dogs are welcome to attend for Fidos After 5! It's the perfect time to stroll through the gardens with your dog and enjoy beautiful flowers, beverages, live music, and more. […]
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Canine Manners Semester: Mondays
Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United StatesPet TrainingSeptember 28 - November 11, Mondays at 7:30 p.m. Dogs 6 months and older · 7 weeks, 1 hour · Smoky's Training Center Teach your dog the basic skills needed to succeed in everyday life. Skills covered include sit, down, come, stay and leave it. This class also covers common behavior challenges such as jumping […]
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Fidos After 5
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Henrico, VAFundraising Events and PromotionsOn Thursday evenings in the spring and summer, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden stays open in the evening for Flowers After 5, and twice a month dogs are welcome to attend for Fidos After 5! It's the perfect time to stroll through the gardens with your dog and enjoy beautiful flowers, beverages, live music, and more. […]
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Community SNOUTreach Adoption Event
Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United StatesAdoption EventsEvery dog deserves a home! 12 animal shelters and rescue groups from across Virginia are coming together to help shelter dogs find their people. Join us for a special community adoption event on Sunday, Oct. 11, from noon to 3 p.m. at the Richmond SPCA. Find your perfect match, and let’s send every dog home […]
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History Hounds Explore Oregon Hill Walking Tour
St. Andrews Episcopal Church 240 S. Laurel St, Richmond, VA, United StatesCommunity and Advocacy EventsExplore Oregon Hill with your pup on this special History Hounds tour, presented in partnership with the Richmond SPCA. Oregon Hill originated as a residential area for employees of Tredegar Iron Works, and today it remains a vibrant part of Richmond’s landscape. Learn about the Angel of Oregon Hill, the lesser-known William Byrd III, Hollywood […]
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Fidos After 5
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Henrico, VAFundraising Events and PromotionsOn Thursday evenings in the spring and summer, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden stays open in the evening for Flowers After 5, and twice a month dogs are welcome to attend for Fidos After 5! It's the perfect time to stroll through the gardens with your dog and enjoy beautiful flowers, beverages, live music, and more. […]
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Psychic Festival at Aquarian Bookshop
Aquarian Bookshop 12 South Thompson Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesFundraising Events and Promotions -
Psychic Festival at Aquarian Bookshop
Aquarian Bookshop 12 South Thompson Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesFundraising Events and Promotions -
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History Hounds Explore Hollywood Cemetery
Hollywood Cemetary 412 S. Cherry Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesCommunity and Advocacy EventsExplore Hollywood Cemetery with your pup on this History Hounds tour, presented in partnership with the Richmond SPCA. On a spectacular bluff overlooking the James River, learn about the story of Richmond’s iconic cemetery — the final resting place for many famous Virginians. History Hounds Walking Tours are made possible through the partnership between the […]
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Election Day Hours
Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United StatesThe Richmond SPCA Adoption Center will be OPEN on Tuesday, November 3. If you’re looking to meet your new best friend, come see us during our regular adoption hours! In observance of Election Day, the Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital, Smoky’s Spay & Neuter Clinic and School for Dogs will be closed to the public. […]
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28th Annual Fur Ball
The Jefferson Hotel 101 W Franklin St, Richmond, VA, United StatesFundraising Events and PromotionsRichmond SPCA's annual Fur Ball will take place on Saturday, November 7 at the Jefferson Hotel. Proceeds from this signature event benefit the Cinderella Fund, which makes lifesaving medical care possible for animals in our shelter. Whether you join us in person or support from afar, your generosity helps make the Fur Ball a success. […]
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Thanksgiving Day Closures
Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United StatesThe Robins-Starr Humane Center, Smoky's Spay & Neuter Clinic, Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital, and School for Dogs are all CLOSED to the public on Thursday, November 26, 2026.
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Thanksgiving Closures
Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United StatesThe Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital and School for Dogs are CLOSED to the public on Friday, November 27, 2026.
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Christmas Eve Closures
Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United StatesThe Robins-Starr Humane Center, Smoky's Spay & Neuter Clinic, Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital, and School for Dogs are all CLOSED to the public on Thursday, December 24, 2026.
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Christmas Day Closures
Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United StatesThe Robins-Starr Humane Center, Smoky's Spay & Neuter Clinic, Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital, and School for Dogs are all CLOSED to the public on Thursday, December 25, 2026.