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animal advocates

Tomorrow night, Stonehenge Country Club will be full of animal advocates rocking to the live music of Full Plate, supporting the rescue of abandoned and neglected animals in our area, and rolling in the good times – all for a great cause. The Richmond Animal League is the city’s oldest non-profit no-kill animal shelter, and [...]

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The sun was shining on Bryan Park this Sunday, and Pet Lovers were out in force to participate in the first annual Mutt Strutt hosted by FETCH-a-Cure. Teams were honored for raising funds to help continue the organizations work of helping to educate the public about canine cancers, as well as providing financial support to [...]

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Join FETCH a Cure this Sunday for their first annual Mutt Strutt to raise awareness about canine cancers and funds to find a cure. Teams of pet lovers from across the city have banded together to solicit donations from friends, family, and neighbors, and will participate in the 1 mile long, dog-friendly Mutt Strutt on [...]

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As the proud owner of two pit bulls, I couldn’t be more grateful to the wonderful groups in Richmond who do so much to improve the lives of this misunderstood breed and the people who love them. One such group, RAL’s Gracie’s Guardians, is hosting a screening of a new documentary which “investigates the myths [...]

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Another fun day with Ring Dog Rescue

by Sarah on October 24, 2011 · 0 comments

With costume contests, face painting, tricks and agility demonstrations, raffles and more, Ring Dog Rescue pulled off another great day of fun and education for pit bulls and the people who love them. We certainly had a blast, and want to thank everyone who stopped by the booth to say hello; we’d like to share [...]

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What are you and your pet doing this weekend? Here are a few ideas (and check out our Calendar of Events for more): National Pit Bull Awareness Day – Canine Community Challenge: Costume contests, agility demonstrations, treats, toys, and a community-wide Canine Good Citizen challenge! Visit the Chesterfield County Fairgrounds to celebrate this misunderstood breed with a [...]

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