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While we participate in a lot of events throughout the year, one of my favorites from last year was the National Pit Bull Awareness Day event, hosted by Ring Dog Rescue. As a proud “pit bull mama,” it was truly amazing to witness the love and dedication the rescue organizations, vendors, and event attendees had [...]

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The Dog Catcher

by Josh Rickey on October 10, 2011 · 1 comment

Guest Blogger – Josh Rickey, Canine Adventure I remember some of the cartoons I watched as a kid. One of the images that still sticks in my mind is the evil Dog Catcher lurking around a corner or behind a fire hydrant, net in hand, waiting to scoop up an unwitting dog that is out [...]

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For the 5th year in a row, the Henrico Humane Society (along with the Henrico County Division of Recreation and Parks) is celebrating people and their pets with a Bark in the Park day at Deep Run Park (9900 Ridgefield Parkway). The FREE event will feature lots of fun for people and pets alike, including a [...]

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We’re featuring Tulip, from the Richmond Animal League, as part of PetFinder’s  Adopt a Less Adoptable Pet Week. And by “Less Adoptable,” we mean “One of a Kind!” Remember the dog you had as a kid? The trusty, loving, low-maintenance pet you remember from your childhood? You know, the one who listened to your elementary school [...]

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With Easter just around the corner, your may be tempted to bring a pet rabbit home this weekend. Bunnies can make great house pets, but there are a few things a potential rabbit adopter should know before bringing home Flopsy or Mopsy to delight the kids on Easter morning. Remember – pet rabbits can live [...]

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