Richmond Animal Care and Control (RACC) announced they will be hosting the 6th annual Thanksgiving Foster Program.

A mother and daughter whose dog was stolen during a carjacking Monday night has been reunited with their beloved pet.

Richmond Animal Care and Control announced they will be waiving pet adoption fees this week.

A trio of dogs recently transferred to the Richmond SPCA were named after different types of clouds.

The Henrico Humane Society (HHS) is participating in an online fundraiser “Cash for Cats,” which will help the organization continue rescue efforts for pets in need.

The cockatiel is currently being cared for at the Louisa County Animal Shelter.

Wildlife officers say a Virginia woman has been charged after they say she fed a black bear while on vacation in Tennessee.

Pet owners in the Hanover area can get an $8 rabies vaccine for their pets during the county’s fall clinic.

Richmond Animal Care and Control (RACC) needs the public’s help in searching for the person responsible for shooting a dog early Tuesday morning.

Combined, the cubs eat nearly 200 pounds of food each day.

Henrico County Police confirmed the fifth rabies case of 2020 in the county.

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is calling on Virginia Tech to stop purchasing beagles from Envigo, a controversial dog breeding facility in Cumberland that’s been the subject of recent legislative debate.

Nine newborn puppies in Albemarle County could make a big difference in the lives of people with disabilities down the road. Right now, the puppies are just three-weeks old.

Richmond Animal Care and Control (RACC) are looking for the owners of two branded pigeons.

Finn Proctor and his partner Rogue, a deaf Australian shepherd, are competing to defend her title as toss and fetch champion, while spreading awareness about dogs with special needs.

Kroger will be holding a pet adoption event at one of its Henrico locations.

A paraplegic kitten is being cared for at the Charlottesville Albemarle SPCA after a family found him under their shed.

The Henrico Humane Society is participating in the “Dollars for Dogs” online fundraiser once again.

Goochland County Animal Protection recently rescued a small dog named Mash that had wandered into a local citizens yard.

The Henrico County Police Division will be offering $10 rabies vaccinations for pets starting in Aug.

A Richmond woman says she had to drop everything in China to fly back to Virginia when the coronavirus pandemic began.

The Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) confirmed two horses in Suffolk were euthanized after testing positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE).

Local shelters will set up informational tables in front of store locations, most with adoptable pets available on-site.

The Hanover County Animal Control is reminding pet owners not to leave their pets in vehicles even for a few minutes on sunny days.

A new law has gone into affect preventing dogs from being tethered outside in extreme weather.

The Wildlife Center of Virginia has already admitted 302 patients this year due to cat attacks.

A baby cow that was found in Richmond last week and rushed to the vet, has been released and is now in foster care.

Fairfax County police say they found a 65-pound snapping turtle.

After nearly three years of construction, Goochland County has opened its new animal shelter and adoption center.

Nonprofit organization Goochland Pet Lovers received a $25,000 grant from a fund within the Community Foundation for a great Richmond.

Prince George County Animal Services and Adoption Center has launched a pet assistance program called “PG Pet Pantry”.

RACC will provide the opportunity to invite a shelter pet into your virtual life via zoom or Microsoft Teams

Three miniature horses found living in a backyard in Richmond’s Southside have found their forever home on a farm in Hanover

A special Virginia Tech staff member is so beloved by the campus community, he's being honored in a huge way.

A nine-year veteran K9 from the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (DGIF) has passed away after battling cancer.

A baby cow found in Richmond has found its forever home.

As part of Be Kind To Animals Week, Legend Brewing Company is debuting the release of a new ale featuring a dog adopted from the Richmond SPCA.

Richmond SPCA announced on their Facebook page that they are in need of donations for cat food and cat supplies.

Dogs from Envigo have been used in experiments in which their corneas were wounded to the point of ulceration and puppies were injected with steroids and then killed and dissected.

Over 90 VCU medical students are volunteering to babysit and pet-sit for healthcare workers at VCU.

The third positive rabies case in Henrico of 2020 has been confirmed.

The response we got was overwhelming with over 1,000 pictures!

Because of the general shutdown, many folks may have a harder time trying to feed their families. That might also include their pets.

Richmond Animal Care and Control (RACC) creates a food bank for pet owners and their pets who are struggling financially to feed their pets.

Richmond Animal Care and Control is closing until at least March 27 due to coronavirus concerns.

Virginia lawmakers have passed legislation that would prohibit the tethering of dogs outside during extreme weather.

On the pizza boxes, there will be a flier featuring an adoptable animal at RACC.

“Leaping for Love” is a special adoption promotion to celebrate 2020 being a leap year.

A horse in Central Virginia has tested positive for Equine Herpesvirus-1, which is the virus that causes Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy.

Euthanasia numbers of shelter dogs have decreased by 63% in the last seven years in Virginia. According to data published by the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, 8,173 dogs were euthanized in Virginia shelters in 2019.

The Richmond Animal Care and Control (RACC) says they received a sad puppy who’s possibly suffering from swimmer syndrome.

The Danville Area Humane Society says a cat found in January with an arrow in her has survived and is up for adoption.

Having the right equipment to treat victims of smoke inhalation can often save those people from a trip to the hospital and that goes for animals as well, but far too often emergency crews don’t have the specific equipment necessary to treat cats and dogs that are suffering from smoke inhalation.

A boxer dog with ties to the Shenandoah Valley is leaving New York City with two more titles to add to her credentials.

Smooch a pooch at the Richmond SPCA for a good cause!

Henry's family went looking for him when he didn't return from a bathroom break, and they heard the dog barking beneath the ground.

An Augusta County woman is New York City-bound for the first time in her life and it’s for a big competition.

“Smushie”, a cat from Richmond, will be featured in Hallmark Channel’s Kitty Bowl.