Hours

Adoption Center Hours:
Sun. - Mon. Noon to 5 p.m.
Tue. – Fri. Noon to 7 p.m.
Sat. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Hours

Donation Drop-off Hours:
Sun. - Mon. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Tue. – Fri. 8 a.m to 7 p.m.
Sat. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Administration:
Mon. – Fri. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Hours

Susan M. Markel Veterinary Hospital
Mon. – Fri. 8 a.m. to Noon, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Sat. – Sun. Closed

Smoky's Spay & Neuter Clinic
Mon. – Thurs. 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Fri. – Sun. Closed

Adoption Center Hours:
Sun. - Mon. Noon to 5 p.m.
Tue. – Fri. Noon to 7 p.m.
Sat. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Hours

Administration:
Mon. – Fri. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Lora Robins Gift Shop
Sun. - Mon. Noon to 5 p.m.
Tue. – Fri. Noon to 7 p.m.
Sat. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Adoption Center Hours:
Sun. - Mon. Noon to 5 p.m.
Tue. – Fri. Noon to 7 p.m.
Sat. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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East Coast Antiques Art & Design Expo

East Coast Antiques Art & Design Expo

September 17
4:30pm–6:30pm

East Coast Antiques Art & Design Expo will donate $25 from every First Access Thursday Shopping Party ticket to support our lifesaving work and the pets in the community.

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Better Twogether

Better Twogether

August 2026

Bring 2 feline friends into your family for $222

We’re lowering adoption fees for our cats and kittens this month when you bring them home twogether.

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Ready. Set. Pup!

Ready. Set. Pup!

July 28 - September 1
Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m.

Our socialization-based class for puppies up to 20 weeks old is now available with a flexible attendance option. Pre-registration is required.

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MAKE THEIR WISHES COME TRUE

MAKE THEIR WISHES COME TRUE

Give a gift from our wishlist!

From pet food, to treats and toys, to veterinary care supplies, all of the items play a crucial role in the health and happiness of the pets in our care.

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Open your heart & your home

Open your heart & your home

Help cultivate a community committed to saving, protecting and enriching animal lives.

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Avoid Scams

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4,421
Pets Sheltered Last Year
24
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upcoming events

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Ready. Set. Pup! Puppy Training Class

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 - Tuesday, September 1, 2026 • 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Labor Day Closures

Monday, September 7, 2026 - Monday, September 7, 2026 • -

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Bark in the Park

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 - Wednesday, September 9, 2026 • 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM

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August 27, 2026
Training Talk with Eileen: Cat Play – More Than Meets the Eye 

What’s more fun than playing with cats and kittens? They stalk, chase, pounce and catch moving objects with what seems to be an extra dose of drama. While this is […]

August 23, 2026
We Were Adopted: August 17 - 23, 2026

We're excited to share that 137 pets found homes during Clear The Shelters, and we're so thankful to those who adopted last week, allowing us to welcome new pets needing […]

August 18, 2026
Compassion in Action: July 2026

A Summer of Compassion and Learning This summer, Josiah Burton, a 2026 graduate of Varina High School, joined our team for a summer internship through Partnership for the Future. The […]

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