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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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October 16th is National Feral Cat Day, an annual event started 10 years ago by cat advocate group Alley Cat Allies in an attempt to draw attention to the plight of feral cats across the nation. Alley Cat Allies was one of the first organizations to advocate for TNR (Trap-Neuter-Release) as a way to humanely [...]
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October is “National Adopt a Dog” month, and animal shelters across the country and around the world are participating in the Iams Home 4 the Holidays adoption event. Started in 1999 by Mike Arms and the Helen Woodward Animal Center, Home 4 the Holidays started as a group effort between 14 San Diego shelters to [...]
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As we remember what was lost on September 11, 2001, let us also remember the many who answered the call to aid those who survived those attacks – and the dogs who accompanied them. Nearly 100 canine search and rescue teams scoured the rubble of the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, working in shifts [...]
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Mr. D sits quietly in the busy waiting room. The handsome tabby and white cat has an appointment with Dr. Rosalie Gibson of the Richmond SPCA Wellness Clinic for an exam and annual vaccinations. Benita Chalmers, Mr. D’s owner, made his appointment online to bring him in for his rabies vaccination, and to have a [...]
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This Memorial Day weekend, if you take a stroll through Carytown you’ll notice a few new additions. All along West Cary Street, you’ll see FETCH a Cure’s Pups on Parade, decorated by local artists and “fostered” by Carytown businesses. The Pups are there to promote the upcoming Pets on Parade Benefit & Auction, an annual [...]
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