With the opening of its new E. Stuart James Grant Adoption Center this week, the Danville Area Humane Society has increased its room for unwanted animals by about 50 percent, and the public is invited to tour the new facility during an open house from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday Anyone who fills out an …
Tag Archive: Virginia
Mar
30
Last Chance: County Pet Adoption March 31 – McLean, VA Patch
airfax County Animal Shelter holds its special Mega Match-a-thon Saturday, March 31 and Sunday, April 1. Fairfax County shelter dogs and cats will be available for adoption during a two-day adopt-a-thon spotlighting pet adoptions at the West Ox Road facility. The Fairfax shelter will be open on Saturday from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. The …
Mar
27
Pet Adoption Event to Reduce Fees – Fairfax Station, VA Patch
Upload Photos and Videos As part of a March Mega Match-A-Thon, fees for dog and cat adoptions will be reduced at the Fairfax County Animal Shelter. The adoption initiative takes place on Friday, March 31 and Saturday, April 1. Adopters will get $10 off the adoption fee for all adopted shelter cats and dogs. In …
Mar
16
Mega Match-a-thon Pet Adoption Event Coming
March Madness will officially arrive at the Fairfax County Animal Shelter during a special Mega Match-a-thon. On Saturday, March 31 and Sunday, April 1, Fairfax County shelter dogs and cats will be available for adoption during a two-day adopt-a-thon spotlighting pet adoptions at the West Ox Road facility. The shelter will be open on Saturday …
Feb
23
Volunteers collect donations for Prince William SPCA pet food pantry – InsideNova
Volunteers for Prince William Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals accepted pet food donations at the society’s Pet Adoption on Wheels, or PAW Express van Saturday at Cheshire Station in Dale City. The van made the rounds throughout Manassas and Prince William County collecting food for the pet food pantry at Manassas City …
Feb
17
Prince William SPCA van to pick up pet food donations – InsideNova
The shelves at the pet food pantry are often bare at this time of year, so the Pet Adoption on Wheels, or P.A.W. Express, van will be driving across the county on Saturday to pick up pet food donations. The Prince William Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals recently purchased the van with …
Jan
25
Local Pilot Publishes Book About His ‘Canine Wingman’ – Mount Vernon, VA Patch
This Q&A feature helps readers learn more about Mount Vernon area residents working in our business community. This week’s Q&A profiles Randy Plante, Captain, MD-80, 140-passenger aircraft with American Airlines and new author. Randy, who has flown planes for American Airlines for 21 years, recently wrote and self-published his very first book, “My Wingman Oliver. …
Jan
18
How can great pizza, hot sandwiches and cold beer provide comfort for homeless pets? – Ballston-Virginia Square, VA Patch
In 2011, the Lost Dog & Cat Rescue Foundation (LDCRF) celebrated its 10th anniversary. What began with a couple of restaurant owners with a love for animals, eventually became a nonprofit organization in 2001 based in Arlington. All thanks to the success of The Lost Dog Cafe, known for its gourmet pizza and large selection …
Dec
30
Lynchburg Humane Society starts “Happy Meow Year” – The News & Advance
To start the new year, the Lynchburg Humane Society will offer free cat adoption for about two weeks. In addition, the fee for kittens and certain dogs will be $20.12 from Jan. 3 through Jan. 15. During last year’s New Year’s special, the humane society adopted out 73 pets. The goal for this year’s “Happy …
Dec
09
Suffolk auto dealership offers pet-adoption refunds – HamptonRoads.com
Mike Duman Auto Sales, a Suffolk-based used car dealership that also owns Mike Duman Chevrolet in Franklin, will donate $50 toward each pet adoption from the Suffolk Animal Control shelter. The offer will cover adoptions for up to 50 animals through Dec. 31. After completing a pet adoption, people are asked to bring proof to …
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