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SUMMARY:Canine Manners Semester: Mondays
DESCRIPTION:September 28 - November 11\, Mondays at 7:30 p.m.\nDogs 6 months and older · 7 weeks\, 1 hour · Smoky's Training Center\nTeach 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 up. \nREGISTER NOW \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/canine-manners/
LOCATION:Richmond SPCA\, 2519 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pet Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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SUMMARY:Fidos After 5
DESCRIPTION:On 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! \nIt's the perfect time to stroll through the gardens with your dog and enjoy beautiful flowers\, beverages\, live music\, and more. A suggested "pet admission" donation of any amount benefits the Richmond SPCA. \nLeashed pets are allowed on Fidos nights only. All dogs must be leashed and current on rabies vaccinations. Retractable leashes are not permitted. Flat leashes will be available to borrow from the Richmond SPCA's table. \nRegular Garden admission applies. $20 for adults; $15 for seniors; $15 for military; $10 for children ages 3 - 12; free for children under age 3 and free admission for Garden Members. Purchase your tickets today!  \nNote: Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden welcomes dogs in the Robins Visitor Center and Conservatory\, but asks that they not enter the Kelly Education Center building.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/fidosafter5/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden\, 1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Henrico\, VA\, 23228
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events and Promotions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janae Jones - Manager of Events":MAILTO:jjones@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T150000
DTSTAMP:20260929T155412Z
CREATED:20260921T205615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T155412Z
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SUMMARY:Community SNOUTreach Adoption Event
DESCRIPTION:Every 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 to a loving family. \nParticipating Organizations \n\nBuckingham Animal Control\nCharles City County Animal Control & Gone to the Dogs Rescue\nChesterfield County Animal Services\nCumberland County Animal Control\nFurbish Thrift\nGoochland Animal Shelter and Adoption Center\nHanover County Animal Control\nHenrico Police Animal Shelter\nLouisa County Animal Shelter\nNew Kent County Sheriff's Office Animal Control Unit\nPetersburg Animal Welfare Society\nPowhatan Sheriff's Office Division of Animal Control\nRichmond SPCA\n\n 
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/community-snoutreach-adoption-event/
LOCATION:Richmond SPCA\, 2519 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adoption Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T113000
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SUMMARY:History Hounds Explore Oregon Hill Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Explore 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 Cemetery\, the infamous Virginia State Penitentiary and more as we explore the history and architecture of this unique Richmond neighborhood.\n\nHistory Hounds Walking Tours are made possible through the partnership between the Valentine and the Richmond SPCA. Dogs must be up-to-date on vaccines\, mix well with others (both human and canine) and remain on a leash. Pet guardians are responsible for water and cleaning up after their dogs.\nAdvanced tickets are required. Tickets are non-refundable.\nPlease note that this tour is 1.5 to 2 miles in length. We recommend you wear comfortable walking shoes\, use a non-extendable leash for your dog\, bring water\, a bowl and bags for pickup.\nAccessibility: People of all abilities are encouraged to join us. If we can do anything to accommodate your needs\, please let us know in advance by emailing tours@thevalentine.org.\nTours are held rain or shine. However\, in extreme weather\, a tour may be cancelled. Notifications about tour status and cancellation will be sent to registrants via email. You can also call 804-649-0711 x 301 to verify a tour will take place.\nThe Valentine’s walking tours are supported in part through a generous partnership with Richmond Region Tourism and The Valentine Museum. 
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/history-hounds-explore-oregon-hill-walking-tour/
LOCATION:St. Andrews Episcopal Church\, 240 S. Laurel St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community and Advocacy Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T170000
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SUMMARY:Fidos After 5
DESCRIPTION:On 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! \nIt's the perfect time to stroll through the gardens with your dog and enjoy beautiful flowers\, beverages\, live music\, and more. A suggested "pet admission" donation of any amount benefits the Richmond SPCA. \nLeashed pets are allowed on Fidos nights only. All dogs must be leashed and current on rabies vaccinations. Retractable leashes are not permitted. Flat leashes will be available to borrow from the Richmond SPCA's table. \nRegular Garden admission applies. $20 for adults; $15 for seniors; $15 for military; $10 for children ages 3 - 12; free for children under age 3 and free admission for Garden Members. Purchase your tickets today!  \nNote: Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden welcomes dogs in the Robins Visitor Center and Conservatory\, but asks that they not enter the Kelly Education Center building.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/fidosafter5/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden\, 1800 Lakeside Avenue\, Henrico\, VA\, 23228
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events and Promotions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janae Jones - Manager of Events":MAILTO:jjones@richmondspca.org
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CREATED:20260930T004203Z
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UID:10000066-1792839600-1792868400@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Psychic Festival at Aquarian Bookshop
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/psychic-festival-1/
LOCATION:Aquarian Bookshop\, 12 South Thompson Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events and Promotions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA Events":MAILTO:events@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T180000
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UID:10000230-1792929600-1792951200@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Psychic Festival at Aquarian Bookshop
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/psychic-festival-2/
LOCATION:Aquarian Bookshop\, 12 South Thompson Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events and Promotions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261101T113000
DTSTAMP:20260908T173714Z
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SUMMARY:History Hounds Explore Hollywood Cemetery
DESCRIPTION:Explore 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.\n\nHistory Hounds Walking Tours are made possible through the partnership between the Valentine and the Richmond SPCA. Dogs must be up-to-date on vaccines\, mix well with others (both human and canine) and remain on a leash. Pet guardians are responsible for water and cleaning up after their dogs.\nAdvanced tickets are required. Tickets are non-refundable.\nPlease note that this tour is 1.5 to 2 miles in length. We recommend you wear comfortable walking shoes\, use a non-extendable leash for your dog\, bring water\, a bowl and bags for pickup.\nAccessibility: People of all abilities are encouraged to join us. If we can do anything to accommodate your needs\, please let us know in advance by emailing tours@thevalentine.org.\nTours are held rain or shine. However\, in extreme weather\, a tour may be cancelled. Notifications about tour status and cancellation will be sent to registrants via email. You can also call 804-649-0711 x 301 to verify a tour will take place.\n\nThe Valentine’s walking tours are supported in part through a generous partnership with Richmond Region Tourism and The Valentine Museum. 
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/history-hounds-explore-hollywood-cemetery/
LOCATION:Hollywood Cemetary\, 412 S. Cherry Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community and Advocacy Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261103T235959
DTSTAMP:20260930T163726Z
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SUMMARY:Election Day Hours
DESCRIPTION:The 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! \nIn 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. These services will resume their regular schedules following the holiday.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/election-day-closures/
LOCATION:Richmond SPCA\, 2519 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Changes in Operating Hours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261107T220000
DTSTAMP:20260625T163641Z
CREATED:20260625T163419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T163641Z
UID:10000129-1794070800-1794088800@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:28th Annual Fur Ball
DESCRIPTION:Richmond 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. \nWhether you join us in person or support from afar\, your generosity helps make the Fur Ball a success. Together as a community we can raise one million dollars for animals in need.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/28th-annual-fur-ball/
LOCATION:The Jefferson Hotel\, 101 W Franklin St\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraising Events and Promotions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261126T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261126T235959
DTSTAMP:20260216T190936Z
CREATED:20260216T190936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T190936Z
UID:10000036-1795651200-1795737599@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Day Closures
DESCRIPTION:The 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.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/thanksgiving-day-closures/
LOCATION:Richmond SPCA\, 2519 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Changes in Operating Hours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261127T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261127T235959
DTSTAMP:20260216T191035Z
CREATED:20260216T191035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T191035Z
UID:10000037-1795737600-1795823999@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Closures
DESCRIPTION:The Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital and School for Dogs are CLOSED to the public on Friday\, November 27\, 2026.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/thanksgiving-closures/
LOCATION:Richmond SPCA\, 2519 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Changes in Operating Hours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261224T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261224T235959
DTSTAMP:20260216T191448Z
CREATED:20260216T191448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T191448Z
UID:10000040-1798070400-1798156799@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Christmas Eve Closures
DESCRIPTION:The 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.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/christmas-eve-closures/
LOCATION:Richmond SPCA\, 2519 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Changes in Operating Hours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261225T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261225T235959
DTSTAMP:20260216T191538Z
CREATED:20260216T191538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T191538Z
UID:10000041-1798156800-1798243199@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Christmas Day Closures
DESCRIPTION:The 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.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/christmas-day-closures/
LOCATION:Richmond SPCA\, 2519 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Changes in Operating Hours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261228T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261231T235959
DTSTAMP:20260216T191353Z
CREATED:20260216T191353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T191353Z
UID:10000039-1798416000-1798761599@richmondspca.org
SUMMARY:Smoky's Winter Closure
DESCRIPTION:Smoky's Spay & Neuter Clinic will be CLOSED to the public Monday\, December 28 to Thursday\, December 31.
URL:https://richmondspca.org/upcoming-events/smokys-winter-closure/
LOCATION:Richmond SPCA\, 2519 Hermitage Rd\, Richmond\, VA\, 23220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Changes in Operating Hours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Richmond SPCA":MAILTO:info@richmondspca.org
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