Richmond SPCA to celebrate 20 years no-kill with block party
The Richmond SPCA is throwing it back to 2002 with a block party to celebrate the 20th anniversary of becoming….
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Gov. Youngkin signs five “beagle bills” into law
Monday on the steps of Virginia’s executive mansion, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin signed five pieces of legislation that passed the….
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Urge Virginia’s Governor to sign legislation protecting beagles
Anyone who has heard a baying pack of beagles will understand how fitting it is that in protecting these small,….
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Tapping nostalgia for 2002 as we celebrate 20 years no-kill in 2022
As we settle into 2022, we’re throwing back to 2002. That’s the year that the Richmond SPCA took the bold step to adopt a no-kill operating….
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Celebrating 20 Years No-Kill
Twenty years ago, the Richmond SPCA boldly adopted a no-kill operating model and pledged to save the life of every….
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Support Virginia legislation to protect beagles destined for research labs
At a massive commercial dog breeding facility in Cumberland, Virginia, more than 5,000 beagles are housed in cramped, filthy conditions,….
Read MoreRichmond SPCA acquires A.L. Shilling Spay & Neuter
The Richmond SPCA has purchased A.L. Shilling Spay & Neuter and will operate a satellite clinic at the Mechanicsville location….
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CBS News report shows how pervasive confusion is about “local SPCAs” and the ASPCA
Yesterday CBS News aired a story about the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) looking at….
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Are pandemic pets now being returned to animal shelters? In Richmond, our data says “no”
About a week ago, a television station in Northern Virginia aired a report titled, “Why adopted dogs are being returned….
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National Puppy Day: Pandemic pushed puppy sales and scams to new heights in 2020
Today is National Puppy Day, an observation that coming so soon after the one-year anniversary of the coronavirus pandemic reminds….
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