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The leaves are turning, hot chocolate is simmering on the stove, temperatures are dropping and pumpkins are adorning porches all over the neighborhood – fall is officially here. We want to see how your pet celebrates the season; naps by the fireside? jumping through leaf piles? begging bites of pumpkin bread? Enter our “Hooray for [...]

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We’ve got 8 pairs of Virginia State Fair tickets, and we want to give them to our friends. For every 10 new “likes” we get between now and Friday, we’ll give away a pair of tickets to one of our Facebook fans – old or new. If you don’t already “like” us on Facebook, what are [...]

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“They’ve added so much to our lives and brought so much joy to us.” – driver Jimmie Johnson on his family’s pets After the success of their first book, Pit Road Pets: NASCAR Stars And Their Pets, the Ryan Newman Foundation has published a second edition, titled The Second Lap. The books feature NASCAR stars and [...]

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With many in Richmond still dealing with the after effects of Hurricane Irene and the potential for additional severe weather in the near future, there is no better time than now to plan for your family’s safety during an emergency. Before a Disaster Prepare an Emergency Supply Kit In an emergency situation, you may need [...]

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- guest blogger, Ashley Porter VeterinarianTechnician.org If you’re seeking veterinarians for role models for your own career in animal medicine, you have plenty of individuals to choose from. This career is, in most respects, as noble a career as a physician. But, veterinarians tend to wander a bit, playing music and becoming politicians and the like. This list [...]

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(as experienced from the Richmond Pet Lover’s booth) 5. Watching the dogs splash around in the pool provided by the Veterinary Emergency Center of Carytown (especially this pup, who did his best to swim laps in 5 inches of water. 4. The WATERMELON! $1 for a bowl of refreshing watermelon is a deal and a [...]

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