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are just $75 through
February 13, 2010.

Dog Jog and
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21,218
pets' lives saved since becoming no-kill in
January 2002

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Robins-Starr
Humane Center
2519 Hermitage Road
Richmond, VA 23220
804-643-6785

Adoption Hours
Tue. - Fri. 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Sat. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sun. 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Mon. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Lora Robins Gift Shop Hours
Tue. - Fri. 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Sat. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sun. 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Mon. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Donation Drop Off Hours
Tue. - Fri. 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Sat. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sun. 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Mon. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Spay/Neuter Clinic Hours
Tue. - Fri. by appointment.

Wellness Clinic Hours
Mondays by appointment.

Admissions Hours
Mon. - Fri. by appointment.

Administrative Hours
Mon. - Fri. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

We stand for the principle
that every life is precious.

HAVE A HEART
Please join us for our annual Valentine-themed fete on Friday, February 12, from 7 to 10 p.m. Presented by Car Pool Car Wash & Detail, Have a Heart is a pet-friendly party and features a silent auction, live music and more! Learn more.

DOG JOG AND 5K RUN
We invite you to sign up today to participate in this fun pet- and family-friendly March 20 event, which is proudly presented by Car Pool Car Wash & Detail! There are many ways to participate. You can run, jog or walk the 5K. You can walk with your dog in the 1-mile Dog Jog. You can join a team and help fundraise from near or far. You can attend the vendor fair, sponsored by Holiday Barn Pet Resorts. You can participate in the raffle, sponsored by Veterinary Dermatology of Richmond. All of these activities help support the thousands of animals cared for each year by the Richmond SPCA, and we hope you'll join us! Learn more.

CRITTER CAMP
Enrollment for our Summer Critter Camp is now open! Kids ages 6 to 10 are invited to attend and enjoy animal-related crafts, education and fun! Learn more and register online.

Richmond SPCA Blog

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A different kind of snow day at the Richmond SPCA
Richmond is preparing for the third significant snowfall of the season. On Twitter, it’s being tagged with #snOMG and #snopocalypse, and last week Richmond.com’s Karri Peifer wrote an astute assessment of how snow is handled (or not) in Richmond. Sure, there’s plenty of expectant peering out of windows here at...

So what is that doggie in the window?
Last week I chose an adorable dog named Hank to accompany me to 96.5 KLR as the “Klassic K9.” As I often do, I took his photo on the way and posted it to our social media sites. When I arrived at the station I saw that someone had replied,...

Disappointing response to House Bill 429
House Bill 429 was killed in the House Agriculture Committee yesterday and, while that was not surprising to me, it was deeply disappointing. My disappointment was with members of our House of Delegates but more importantly with the people who should be putting the interests of the animals first. That...