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The quest for 10,000 lbs of pet food

by richmonddogs on January 9, 2010 · 0 comments

Mark Adams Team Realtors in cooperation with Henrico County Parks and Recreation will be holding a Pet Food Drive to benefit Meals on Wheels for Pets at Hunton Recreation Center on May 1, 2010 from 11 am – 3 pm, rain or shine.

Please come out and help us collect our goal of 10,000 lbs of pet food for Meals on Wheels. Bring your dry or canned pet food donations and support a wonderful cause that helps the seniors and the pets they love. More details can be found at www.MarkAdamsTeam.com or call 804.237.8512.

In addition to the pet food drive there will be:
Rabies/Micro-Chipping Clinic-12:30-3 pm
Dr. Michael Zuccaro, D.V.M. of Brook Run Animal Clinic will be hosting a rabies/micro-chipping clinic.

Entertainment
The Band “Free Radicals” will be providing entertainment.

Pet Adoptions
AARF will have a pet stand with a variety of wonderful dogs to adopt.

Every donation makes a big difference!

BARK Back Richmond

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Toys for Furry Tots!

by richmonddogs on December 8, 2009 · 0 comments

Bring some Holiday Cheer to needy pets!

Together with Meals on Wheels, FETCH a Cure is giving back this holiday season through their Toys for Furry Tots program. Working together, we’re collecting toys and treats for needy and homeless pets. All donated items will be distributed to area animal organizations, including Henrico Humane, Prevent a Litter and Richmond Animal League.

Please bring donations to the Petsmart at Short Pump Town Center and place them in the ‘Big Blue Doghouse’. The more items we collect the more animals we can help.

Thank you!

BARK Back Richmond

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Help homeless animals through the Wishbone Tree Program

December 8, 2009

‘Tis the season to give! Donate food, toys or bedding to help homeless animals through the Henrico Humane Society’s Wishbone Tree program!
Visit any of the following locations to drop off your donation by December 31:
Countryside Veterinary Clinic (West End)
10432 Ridgefield Parkway
(804) 750-1694
Three Chopt Animal Clinic (West End)
9912 Three Chopt Road
(804) 270-1080
Four Paws Pet Resort (Ashland)
10429 [...]

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The Bond that Knows No Bounds

November 12, 2009

Guest Blogger: Geraldine Grady, Fetch a Cure
For many pet caregivers, the bond we have with our dogs and cats is equal to any we have with other humans. In some ways, this relationship is more meaningful: pets are confidants, friends till the end, who provide unconditional love and support. They know when we’re happy, sad [...]

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Richmond SPCA hosts 11th Annual Fur Ball to provide care to sick and injured pets

September 28, 2009

Guest Blogger—Tabitha Hanes, Community Relations Manager Richmond SPCA
The Richmond SPCA’s Annual Fur Ball has drawn in animal lovers for over a decade. Guests, human and canine alike, come dressed in black-tie apparel to help raise funds for sick and injured orphaned pets. The Fur Ball is the private humane society’s largest annual fundraiser. The event [...]

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Richmond Animal League to Open Low Cost Spay/Neuter Clinic

September 21, 2009

Guest Blogger: Susan Kelly, Richmond Animal League (RAL)

(Richmond, VA)- Richmond Animal League (RAL) is delighted to announce that they will open a low cost, high volume spay/neuter clinic on their property in Chesterfield County. The clinic will be the first and only such facility located south of the James River. The clinic will [...]

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