• Fur-Ever Loved Valentine’s Photoshoot

    Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United States
    Fundraising Events and Promotions

    Make your Valentine’s Day extra memorable by booking a Fur-Ever Loved photo session in advance of our Eighth Annual Dog Kissing Booth.  Brittany Rose Petography is offering limited spots for a fun 20-minute photo session for $200, featuring you with your friends, family, pets or just you! Best of all, half of your photo session fee will be donated to the Richmond SPCA. Your […]

  • Dog Kissing Booth Event

    Richmond SPCA Auditorium 2519 Hermitage Road, Richmond, United States
    Fundraising Events and Promotions

    Please bring a suggested donation of $10 to support pets in need, and Brittany Rose Petography will snap a photo of you with your pet to take home. Donations using cash, credit cards, checks and Venmo will be accepted at the kissing booth. Following the event, Brittany Rose Petography will provide a digital photo that […]

  • Cat to Cat Introductions Workshop

    Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United States
    Pet Training Workshops

    Are you thinking about adding another cat to your family, or experiencing some tension in your current multi-cat household? If things feel a little unsettled among your feline family, or you simply want to ensure a smooth, stress-free introduction, join us on February 21 at 3:00 p.m. for a comprehensive, step-by-step workshop on how to […]

  • SMVH 10-Year Anniversary Adoption Special

    Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United States
    Adoption Specials

    Spin the prize wheel for a discount! Every spot is a different variation of 10% off (10% off, 20% off, 30% off, etc.)

  • Bone Appétit at Zorba’s

    Bone Appétit at Zorba’s
    Zorba’s 9068 West Broad Street, Henrico, United States
    Fundraising Events and Promotions

    Each month, as part of our Bone Appétit Dining Event Series, we invite our supporters to join us at a wonderful local restaurant to raise money for homeless pets in our community. These restaurants have pledged to donate 15% of the proceeds earned that night to the Richmond SPCA. To-go orders made over the phone […]

  • Bone Appétit at Zorba’s

    Bone Appétit at Zorba’s
    Zorba’s 9068 West Broad Street, Henrico, United States
    Fundraising Events and Promotions

    Each month, as part of our Bone Appétit Dining Event Series, we invite our supporters to join us at a wonderful local restaurant to raise money for homeless pets in our community. These restaurants have pledged to donate 15% of the proceeds earned that night to the Richmond SPCA. To-go orders made over the phone and online are […]

  • Cat Topia Covers the Cost!

    Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United States
    Adoption Specials

    All cat adoption fees WAIVED on Monday, March 9, thanks to our friends at Cat Topia!

  • GalaxyCon Richmond Adoption Event

    GalaxyCon Richmond Adoption Event
    Greater Richmond Convention Center 403 N 3rd Street, Richmond, United States
    Adoption Events

    Find your new best friend at GalaxyCon Richmond! We will be attending GalaxyCon Thursday, March 19 from 2 to 6 p.m. and Friday, March 20 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. with adoptable dogs each day!

  • School Break Day Camp

    Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United States
    Children's Events and Camps

    When school is out, camp is in session at the Richmond SPCA. These half-day camps are the perfect way for children in first through sixth grade to spend a school break learning, playing and connecting with shelter pets through hands-on activities and animal-centered fun. Each half-day session is $50. AM Session 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. […]

    $50
  • GalaxyCon Richmond Adoption Event

    GalaxyCon Richmond Adoption Event
    Greater Richmond Convention Center 403 N 3rd Street, Richmond, United States
    Adoption Events

    Find your new best friend at GalaxyCon Richmond! We will be attending GalaxyCon Thursday, March 19 from 2 to 6 p.m. and Friday, March 20 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. with adoptable dogs each day!

  • 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. […]

  • Mutt Madness Adoption Special

    Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United States
    Adoption Specials

    10% off all adoption fees. Make a shot on our basketball hoop and take 100% off!

  • Spring Break Camp

    School Break Day Camp
    Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United States
    Children's Events and Camps

    When school is out, camp is in session at the Richmond SPCA. Join us for Spring Break, March 30 through April 3, for half-day camps designed for children in first through sixth grade. Campers will learn, play and connect with shelter pets through hands-on, animal-centered activities. Register for a morning or afternoon session, or sign […]

    $50
  • Spring Break Camp

    School Break Day Camp
    Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United States
    Children's Events and Camps

    When school is out, camp is in session at the Richmond SPCA. Join us for Spring Break, March 30 through April 3, for half-day camps designed for children in first through sixth grade. Campers will learn, play and connect with shelter pets through hands-on, animal-centered activities. Register for a morning or afternoon session, or sign […]

    $50
  • April Drool's Day!

    Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United States
    Adoption Specials

    Wednesday, April 1, 2025 No fooling — we're making it even easier to find your perfect pup! On April 1st only, all dog adoptions are 25% off. Come celebrate April Drools Day with us and give one of our dogs the forever home they deserve. Find your perfect match!

  • Spring Break Camp

    School Break Day Camp
    Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United States
    Children's Events and Camps

    When school is out, camp is in session at the Richmond SPCA. Join us for Spring Break, March 30 through April 3, for half-day camps designed for children in first through sixth grade. Campers will learn, play and connect with shelter pets through hands-on, animal-centered activities. Register for a morning or afternoon session, or sign […]

    $50
  • Spring Break Camp

    School Break Day Camp
    Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United States
    Children's Events and Camps

    When school is out, camp is in session at the Richmond SPCA. Join us for Spring Break, March 30 through April 3, for half-day camps designed for children in first through sixth grade. Campers will learn, play and connect with shelter pets through hands-on, animal-centered activities. Register for a morning or afternoon session, or sign […]

    $50
  • Spring Break Camp

    School Break Day Camp
    Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United States
    Children's Events and Camps

    When school is out, camp is in session at the Richmond SPCA. Join us for Spring Break, March 30 through April 3, for half-day camps designed for children in first through sixth grade. Campers will learn, play and connect with shelter pets through hands-on, animal-centered activities. Register for a morning or afternoon session, or sign […]

    $50
  • Dominion Energy Family Easter at Maymont

    Maymont 1700 Hampton St., Richmond, VA, United States
    Adoption Events

    We will be attending Dominion Energy Family Easter at Maymont Saturday, April 4 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with dogs available for adoption! Hop on over to Maymont on Saturday, April 4, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. for Dominion Energy Family Easter. Snap a family photo with the Easter Bunny, meet community heroes and […]

  • 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 — […]

  • Easter Sunday Closure

    Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United States
    Changes in Operating Hours

    The Robins-Starr Humane Center is CLOSED to the public on Sunday, April 5, 2026.

  • 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
  • Feline the Sunshine Adoption Special

    Richmond SPCA 2519 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, United States
    Adoption Specials

    Spring is in the air, and we're feline pretty good about it! From April 13 through the 17, all cat adoptions are 25% off — because every cat deserves a sunny window, a warm lap, and a place to call home. Whether you're looking for a playful kitten, a laid-back lounger, or a chatty companion, […]

  • 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
  • Poe Museum Cat Adoption Event

    Poe Museum 1914 E Main Street, Richmond, United States
    Adoption Events

    Find your new feline friend at the Poe Museum! We will be participating in a cat adoption event Saturday, April 18 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

  • Psychic Festival at Aquarian Bookshop

    Psychic Festival at Aquarian Bookshop
    Aquarian Bookshop 12 South Thompson Street, Richmond, VA, United States
    Fundraising Events and Promotions

    We are thrilled to invite you to an unforgettable journey of self-discovery and spiritual connection at the Psychic Festival, benefitting the Richmond SPCA! Whether you’re seeking guidance, exploring the mysteries of the universe or simply curious about the world of intuitive practices, this event promises an experience like no other. Experience psychic readings for a […]

  • Psychic Festival at Aquarian Bookshop

    Psychic Festival at Aquarian Bookshop
    Aquarian Bookshop 12 South Thompson Street, Richmond, VA, United States
    Fundraising Events and Promotions

    We are thrilled to invite you to an unforgettable journey of self-discovery and spiritual connection at the Psychic Festival, benefitting the Richmond SPCA! Whether you’re seeking guidance, exploring the mysteries of the universe or simply curious about the world of intuitive practices, this event promises an experience like no other. Experience psychic readings for a […]

  • 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 […]

  • Red Cross Blood Drive

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

    The Richmond SPCA will be hosting a Blood Donation Drive with the American Red Cross on Thursday, April 30. Schedule your appointment now!