Richmond SPCA and Richmond Animal Care & Control Announce Receipt of National Award |
At a news conference held at the Richmond SPCAs Robins-Starr Humane Center on May 1, 2009, the Richmond SPCA and its partner Richmond Animal Care & Control (RAC&C) announced the coalitions receipt o...
Posted by on Mon, 04 May 2009 06:32:00 GMT |
Virginia Animal Welfare Bills Become Law |
The 2008 session of the General Assembly resulted in the passage of several bills that represent great steps forward in the humane treatment and compassionate care for our animal companions in Virgini...
Posted by on Thu, 05 Jun 2008 06:13:00 GMT |
Richmond SPCA on Oprah! |
I am delighted to let you know that the Richmond SPCA was featured on The Oprah Winfrey Show on Monday, April 28, 2008! On April 4, 2008 The Oprah Winfrey Show exposed the terrible abuses suffered by ...
Posted by on Fri, 25 Apr 2008 13:03:00 GMT |
Virginia Animal Fighting Bill Passes Unanimously |
I am deeply rewarded to let you know that our many months of work culminated in great success today when a final version of the omnibus animal fighting bill (House Bill 656) passed the Virginia Genera...
Posted by on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 16:37:00 GMT |
Puppy Mill Rescue |
At 5 p.m. on November 9, 2007 our team returned to the Robins-Starr Humane Center with 29 adult dogs rescued from a Virginia puppy mill. Dr. Angela Ivey, director of veterinary medicine, completed ini...
Posted by on Tue, 13 Nov 2007 15:53:00 GMT |
Anti-Chaining Legislation Passes in Richmond |
As you have likely seen on the news and read in the Richmond Times-Dispatch, last night the Richmond City Council passed an ordinance that will prohibit dogs in the city from being chained or tethered...
Posted by on Tue, 23 Oct 2007 14:11:00 GMT |
ASPCA Pro |
The Richmond SPCA's programs and services are featured on ASPCA's new website that provides tools and resources for animal welfare professionals.We have been chosen by the ASPCA as a model community a...
Posted by on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 07:12:00 GMT |
Other Animals Need, Deserve Attention, Too |
Click here to read our CEO Robin Starr's latest Richmond Times-Dispatch column, "Other Animals Need, Deserve Attention, Too"http://www.inrich.com/cva/ric/opinion/oped.apx.-content-
articles-RTD-2007-09...
Posted by on Tue, 04 Sep 2007 09:11:00 GMT |
No-kill model has made Richmond fourth safest in nation for homeless pets |
Several of our supporters have written to us this week about an Associated Press article that ran in Sunday's Washington Post and is featured on CNN.com about no-kill animal shelters. Please visit our...
Posted by on Wed, 15 Aug 2007 08:05:00 GMT |
Find Alternatives to Chaining |
DON'T SHUT YOUR COMPANION OUTAt the Richmond SPCA, we do not believe dogs should live their lives on chains. We feel strongly about making your dog a part of the family. Some communities in Virginia...
Posted by on Mon, 30 Jul 2007 14:51:00 GMT |
