News About Animals and People
Around Central Virginia
SPCAs offer special adoption rate through Valentine's
2012-02-07 Charlottesville Daily Progress
Fatal dog attack horrifies, angers Lake Ridge neighborhood
2012-02-07 InsideNova.com
Dogs discovered with chemical burns
2012-02-06 WTVR.com
Humane Society earns grant
2012-02-06 Henrico Citizen
Rabies found in Virgilina
2012-02-06 SoVaNow.com
Dog's shooting by Radford police has owner growling
2012-02-04 Roanoke.com
Pet dog shot dead in Manassas
2012-02-02 InsideNova.com
Animal Control Works to Find Homes for Murdered Nelson County Woman's Animals
2012-01-30 Charlottesville Newsplex.com
Fire kills 19 cats, dogs in Spotsylvania
2012-01-29 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Bob Barker wants U.Va. to stop training with cats
2012-01-28 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Animal vaccinations available
2012-01-19 Lynchburg NewsAdvance
Hearts for Hounds unknown in area rescue circles
2012-01-19 Roanoke.com
Some Dogs Found In Moving Van Could Be Stolen
2012-01-18 wreg.com
Charlottesville Woman Convicted on Animal Cruelty
2012-01-17 NBC29.com-Charlottesville
RVSPCA foster coordinator Ann Sweeney dies of cancer
2012-01-15 Roanoke.com
Wildlife Center: 2 Va. eagles sickened by lead
2012-01-15 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Dog sledding event raises awareness, funds
2012-01-15 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Two pets rescued in Lake Ridge house fire
2012-01-14 InsideNova.com
Cat’s tale too good to be true?
2012-01-12 Powhatan Today
Paws on the scale
2012-01-12 The News Virginian
Manassas fire officials obtain pet-saving oxygen masks
2012-01-08 InsideNova.com
Smart laws will protect animals and the public
2012-01-08 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Local SPCA sees spay, neuter work rise in 2011
2012-01-07 Charlottesville Daily Progress
Greenville dog killing case sent to grand jury
2012-01-05 Newsleader.com
Old firehouse converted into spay, neuter clinic in Hanover County
2012-01-03 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Pet care on a budget: Owners wrestle with costs during tough economy
2012-01-01 Newsleader.com
Lost dog is back home for the holidays after 8 years
2011-12-27 Newsleader.com
An amazing story of lost dog returned home!
Spay/neuter clinic in the old Farrington fire hall
2011-12-22 Herald-Progess.com
Sheriff's Office Will Not Press Charges in Death of K-9
2011-12-19 Newsplex.com
Vet Tech Offers Another Perspective on Pit Bulls
2011-12-14 NBC29.com-Charlottesville
Pit Bull Owner Apologizes for Attack, Says Dog is Not Vicious
2011-12-13 Newsplex.com
Pit bull attacks and kills police dog searching for suicidal man
2011-12-12 WTVR.com
Arrest made in dog drowning incident
2011-12-12 Dog News Examiner (Fredericksburg story)
Drowned dog was chained to tree
2011-12-10 Fredericksburg.com
Horse slaughter proponents say it's a property rights issue
2011-12-10 Newsleader.com
Police: Attacking dog shot, killed in Danville
2011-12-09 WSLS 10 - Roanoke
Pound struggling to contain outbreak
2011-12-09 Newsleader.com
Dog apparently drowns while trapped in tent
2011-12-09 Fredericksburg.com
Dog perishes while zipped inside of a tent
2011-12-09 Dog News Examiner (Fredericksburg story)
Dog missing for 8 years to be reunited with family
2011-12-05 MSN.com
Va. Beach to dedicate animal shelter today
2011-12-05 PilotOnline.com
New pound killing fewer strays
2011-12-03 Newsleader.com
Decapitated dog investigation case continues in Pittsylvania County
2011-12-02 GoDanRiver.com
Cat rescuer FERAL calling it quits
2011-11-30 Roanoke.com
Dogs and cats euthanized in the Commonwealth remain high
2011-11-29 WTVR.com
Greenville families torn after dog killings
2011-11-29 Newsleader.com
Veterinarians team up to treat pets with serious injuries
2011-11-28 Lynchburg NewsAdvance
Hanover man gets 18-month sentence in dog-fighting case
2011-11-28 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Abandoned puppies are bouncing back
2011-11-24 Fredericksburg.com
City to seek OK for 'trap-neuter-return' of feral cats
2011-11-24 Charlottesville Daily Progress
Henrico asks court to uphold feral cats ruling
2011-11-24 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Police Kill Dying Cat, Resident Upset
2011-11-22 WHSV.com Harrisonburg
Distillery, firearms, animals seized from Nelson County home
2011-11-22 Lynchburg NewsAdvance
Agents Raid Home In Beech Grove – 2 Arrested – 28 Counts Each of Animal Cruelty
2011-11-21 Nelson County Life
Nelson County Couple Arrested, Face 56 Counts of Animal Cruelty
2011-11-21 Charlottesville Newsplex.com
Henrico court asked to allow feeding of feral cats
2011-11-18 Richmond Times-Dispatch
2 arrested on 132 charges of animal cruelty in Petersburg
2011-11-18 CBS-6 Richmond
‘Puppy dealer’ pleads guilty to animal cruelty charges
2011-11-17 LoudonTimes.com
Staunton police investigates 2 animal cruelty incidents
2011-11-15 Newsleader.com
Darden Towe Dog Park to Close for Relocation
2011-11-14 Newsplex.com
Pit bull injures 10-year-old boy in Henrico
2011-11-13 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Turkeys perish in fire
2011-11-12 The News Virginian
Franklin County police dog hit, killed by car
2011-11-09 Roanoke.com
Va-Md school prepares veterinarians for new roles
2011-11-06 Newsleader.com
Henrico officer convicted of stealing pet Labrador
2011-11-03 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Bristol's first dog park opens
2011-11-03 Tricities.com
Orphaned older dogs need a new place to call home
2011-10-27 Roanoke.com
Dog bite prompts mail halt in Norfolk neighborhood
2011-10-26 PilotOnline.com
Animal Advocates React After Pit Bull Killed
2011-10-25 WRIC TV 8
Woman's appeal to feed feral cats rejected
2011-10-21 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Humane Society Pushes Virginia Leaders To Enact Dangerous Animal Ban
2011-10-21 Augusta Free Press
Henrico panel rejects feral cats case appeal
2011-10-21 Richmond Times-Dispatch
County board bars woman from feeding feral cats
2011-10-20 NBC12.com-Richmond
Horse abuse brings jail
2011-10-14 Fredericksburg.com
Animal clinic nixes King George
2011-10-09 Fredericksburg.com
Lynchburg Shelter transitioning to ‘no-kill’
2011-10-04 Lynchburg NewsAdvance
Police dog Hawkeye places in national canine competition
2011-10-03 InsideNova.com
Lynchburg Humane Society takes over regional spay-neuter clinic
2011-09-30 Lynchburg NewsAdvance
Lab deserves mother-of-the-year prize
2011-09-30 Fredericksburg.com
Area rabies cases on the rise
2011-09-26 Newsleader.com
Dog Mart honors ordinary and extraordinary pets
2011-09-26 Fredericksburg.com
Lost dog found 4 years later
2011-09-26 Culpeper Star-Exponent.com
Great reminder of the value of microchipping your pets!!!
Outdoor cats a challenge
2011-09-26 Newsleader.com
Concerns about feral cat populations and the incompatibility of cats and wildlife.
15th Annual Vegetarian Festival Packs Lee Park
2011-09-24 NBC29.com
Local Group Trains Pit Bull Owners on Responsible Ownership
2011-09-24 NBC12.com-Richmond
Fluvanna County Supervisors Strike Deal with SPCA
2011-09-23 Newsplex.com
No dogs go to heaven - new Valley pound has not euthanized any dogs
2011-09-17 Newsleader.com
Hundreds run in memory of fire victim who loved animals
2011-09-07 Lynchburg NewsAdvance
A cat and raccoon, in the area where a cat tested positive for rabies, have been trapped and euthanized.
2011-09-02 Fredericksburg.com
Regional Animal Service Center opens
2011-09-02 The News Virginian
Lyndhurst facility takes in 1st strays
2011-09-01 Newsleader.com
Prepare for pets' safety in emergencies
2011-08-26 StaffordCountySun.com
Police investigate sudden deaths of dogs in Bedford County
2011-08-20 Roanoke.com
Finding pet homes is a team effort with Augusta Dog Adoptions
2011-08-20 Newsleader.com
Dog Thefts on the Rise Across the Nation
2011-08-18 ABCNews.go.com
Important information for dog owners everywhere....
Dog dies in Staunton, owner investigated
2011-08-15 Newsleader.com
Blue Ridge Bloodhounds keep fit for volunteer service
2011-08-15 Roanoke.com
Humane society shelter full, holding free kitten week
2011-08-08 Lynchburg NewsAdvance
Rabies cases jump 20%
2011-08-08 Newsleader.com
Dogged pursuit of pet park ends in loss for Lynchburg
2011-08-07 Lynchburg NewsAdvance
Best wishes to Lynchburg as they continue to pursue the creation of their dog park!
New policies to follow accidental euthanization
2011-08-05 The News Virginian
Pit bull owner faces charges after Night Out incident
2011-08-04 Richmond Times-Dispatch
UPDATE: Owner of dog killed at Richmond Night Out event faces charges
2011-08-03 Richmond Times-Dispatch
SPCA Cutting Ties with Fluvanna County?
2011-08-03 Newsplex.com
Animal cruelty rises in Danville
2011-08-03 Roanoke.com
Lynchburg dog park supporters get out vote in final weekend
2011-08-01 Lynchburg NewsAdvance
Fluvanna SPCA Worried About County Funding
2011-07-30 NBC29.com
Dog dies in Woodbridge boat fire
2011-07-30 InsideNova.com
Rabies cases on the rise in Carroll
2011-07-29 The Carroll News
Two fox attacks in Richmond early Sunday
2011-07-27 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Health department releases warning after rabid fox spotted
2011-07-27 NBC12.com-Richmond
Hanover passes animal nuisance ordinance
2011-07-27 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Rabies Cases on the Rise in Virginia, How to Protect Yourself
2011-07-27 WSET.com
Dog shelter director faces charge of animal cruelty
2011-07-19 Roanoke.com
Officials remind pet owners not to leave dogs in hot cars
2011-07-16 Charlottesville Daily Progress
The chihuahua vs. the hogs
2011-07-16 Rappahannok News
Shelter to shorten euthanasia wait
2011-07-16 Newsleader.com
Local SPCA sets own record
2011-07-15 Charlottesville Daily Progress
No charges in death of infant bitten by dog
2011-07-14 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Thomas the cat survives thanks to animal control rescue
2011-07-14 The News Virginian
Animal control is right not to adopt out pits
2011-07-13 Fredericksburg.com
'Burg makes dog park finalist
2011-07-13 Lynchburg NewsAdvance
Local nonprofit in the doghouse
2011-07-08 Charlottesville Daily Progress
SPCA, police investigation leads to city man's arrest
2011-07-01 Fredericksburg.com
6-month-old boy dies after being bitten by dog in Chesterfield
2011-06-30 Richmond Times-Dispatch
3-LEGGED CAT NOW A STAR
2011-06-28 Fredericksburg.com
Dogs and owners turn out to support creation of dog park
2011-06-26 Lynchburg NewsAdvance
Six additional unconfirmed cases reported at Louisa Animal Shelter
2011-06-23 The Central Virginian
Dog vaccine changes at Louisa shelter
2011-06-23 The Central Virginian
Camera-ready canines sought for dog park video shoot
2011-06-22 Lynchburg NewsAdvance
Louisa shelter reopens
2011-06-22 Fredericksburg.com
Animal Control: Owner, not deputies, responsible for dog’s death
2011-06-21 LoudonTimes.com
With dog in jury box, accused animal-hoarder enters surprise guilty plea
2011-06-20 InsideNova.com
Behind the doggles
2011-06-18 The News Virginian
43 cats found in Bedford mobile home
2011-06-16 Lynchburg NewsAdvance
Rikki's Refuge Looking to Expand
2011-06-15 NBC29.com
Dog blamed in man's death
2011-06-15 Fredericksburg.com
Hanover Dogfighting Case Update
2011-06-13 WRIC TV 8
Shelter woes aren't unique
2011-06-12 Newsleader.com
Virus shuts down Louisa shelter
2011-06-11 Charlottesville Daily Progress
SPCA opens new clinic, still at odds with area localities
2011-06-08 The News Virginian
Fewer animals at SPCA
2011-06-07 Newsleader.com
UPDATE: Sheriff says deputies didn’t know about dog
2011-06-07 LoudonTimes.com
Loudoun County man blames sheriff's deputies for death of his dog
2011-06-03 WJLA.COM
Confirmed rabies case in Bristol prompts warning
2011-06-01 Tricities.com
Dogs help son, dad deal with Asperger's
2011-05-30 Newsleader.com
There's no place at home for exotic animals
2011-05-29 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Dead fox in Hollins area had rabies
2011-05-28 Roanoke.com
SPCA more dependent than ever on governments
2011-05-27 Newsleader.com
Rabid bobcat brings fight to Floyd County doorstep
2011-05-26 Roanoke.com
Rabies cases up, vigilance urged
2011-05-25 NewRiverValley.com
Team trains to help animals in disaster
2011-05-24 NBC12.com-Richmond
Helping animals in times of crisis
2011-05-23 Richmond Pet Lovers
Dog helps woman struggling with depression
2011-05-21 Newsleader.com
Rescued puppies on the mend in Nelson County
2011-05-18 Lynchburg NewsAdvance
Hope for sick pets comes from tragedy's ashes
2011-05-13 Lynchburg NewsAdvance
Staunton signs on to 10-year deal with SPCA
2011-05-13 The News Virginian
Is cat lover running astray of HOA rules?
2011-05-13 Fredericksburg.com
Best Friend Ball raises $55,000 for humane society
2011-05-03 Lynchburg NewsAdvance
UVa students to ask for more vegan dining
2011-05-01 Charlottesville Daily Progress
Dogs have their day at Paws in the Park
2011-04-30 InsideNova.com
Woman convicted in Afton animal-cruelty case
2011-04-28 Charlottesville Daily Progress
Animal-welfare group plans spay-neuter clinic
2011-04-27 Fredericksburg.com
Dog walk raises $20,000 for VCU unit
2011-04-24 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Beware the Easter bunny; he may not be an easy pet
2011-04-24 Newsleader.com
The power of puppies: Therapy dogs benefit in weekend event
2011-04-22 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Augusta County supervisors agree to 10-year SPCA deal
2011-04-22 The News Virginian
Dog fighting ring busted in Halifax County
2011-04-20 WSLS 10 - Roanoke
Inaugural “Hounds for Healing” Dog Walk to Benefit VCU Center for Human-Animal Interaction
2011-04-18 VCU News Center
Animal shelter split looms
2011-04-14 The News Virginian
Nelson County Animal Cruelty Case Postponed
2011-04-06 Newsplex.com
Former Staunton dog breeder files appeal in abuse case
2011-04-04 Newsleader.com
Firefighters save pets from house fire
2011-04-01 Newsleader.com
Woman out on bond in animal-cruelty case
2011-03-31 Lynchburg NewsAdvance
Breaking: Arrests made in Albemarle Co. Dog Shooting Case
2011-03-30 Newsplex.com
Man pleads guilty to killing junkyard dog at Star City Auto Parts
2011-03-29 Roanoke.com
Lynchburg fire captain, rescue dog return from Japan
2011-03-28 Lynchburg NewsAdvance
County animal shelter seeks fee increase, reduced rate of euthanasia
2011-03-27 InsideNova.com
Don't cut corners when caring for pets
2011-03-26 Newsleader.com
County exploring whether to build an animal shelter
2011-03-23 Newsleader.com
Pup's fetching face courts fame
2011-03-21 Fredericksburg.com
Hanover judge sends dogfighting case to grand jury
2011-03-19 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Lynchburg Humane Society Offers Free Spaying and Neutering for Stray Cats
2011-03-17 WSET.com Lynchburg-Danville-Roanoke
Dog park is one of Roanoke's most popular places
2011-03-17 Roanoke.com
UPDATE: Couple charged in Nelson County canine cruelty case
2011-03-16 Charlottesville Daily Progress
Lynchburg firefighter, dog help with Japan search and rescue
2011-03-16 Lynchburg NewsAdvance
Nice upbeat story...
29 Dogs Killed, Woman Held Captive For Months
2011-03-15 wtov9.com
This is why we need strong laws to protect animals as well as people. Hard to bear but necessary to acknowledge.
Dog corpses, body parts found at filthy Afton house
2011-03-14 Lynchburg NewsAdvance
Shelters Care for Dogs Rescued from Nelson Home
2011-03-14 Newsplex.com
Pit bull pups stolen from Manassas home
2011-03-03 InsideNova.com
22 Dogs Seized from Fluvanna Home
2011-03-02 NBC29.com
Co-defendant in Vick dogfighting case accused of violating probation
2011-03-02 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Euthanasia rate down sharply at Humane Society shelter
2011-02-25 Lynchburg NewsAdvance
Rabies-infected horse spurs warning
2011-02-24 Newsleader.com
W'boro woman convicted in pit bull cruelty case
2011-02-19 The News Virginian
Rabid raccoon confirmed in Glen Allen
2011-02-18 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Local hound makes good
2011-02-17 Rappahannok News
New Va. horse anemia test rule effective March 2
2011-02-17 PilotOnline.com
Missing Dane a doggone shame
2011-02-16 Fredericksburg.com
After seven two-dog nights, a happy ending
2011-02-03 Rappahannok News
Stricter Dog Care Ordinances in Albemarle County
2011-02-02 Newsplex.com
Richmond SPCA, animal control round up feral felines
2011-01-31 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Hearing in animal cruelty case postponed
2011-01-26 Newsleader.com
Give a boy a dog, Manassas
2011-01-23 InsideNova.com
Dozens of dogs need homes after woman surrenders them
2011-01-22 Lynchburg NewsAdvance
Manassas woman charged with animal cruelty
2011-01-15 InsideNova.com
Sullivan convicted, jailed on cruelty charges
2011-01-08 newsleader.com
Seeking shelter: Abused, neglected animals find relief, recovery
2011-01-05 Orange County Review
Animal cruelty case heads to trial today
2011-01-05 newsleader.com
Many pet owners are vacationing with their pets, poll finds
2010-11-26 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Animal CSI: Vets learn how to investigate crimes
2010-11-24 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Former sheriff's deputy released in dogfighting-related case in Henrico
2010-11-12 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Program benefits dogs and inmates
2010-11-03 Goochland Gazette
Animals deserve more protection
2010-10-31 Charlottesville Daily Progress
Raising awareness against hoarding animals
2010-09-28 NBC12.com-Richmond
Nearly 100 Cats and Dogs Pulled from Bedford Co. Home
2010-09-27 WSET.com Lynchburg-Danville-Roanoke
Albemarle Co Considers Anti-tethering Ordinance
2010-07-22 NBC29.com
Fewer dogs escape after noise of Fourth of July fireworks
2010-07-18 The Roanoke Times Roanoke.com
Emergency planning exercise staged at Goochland High School
2010-06-30 Goochland Gazette
Fluvanna Full of Foster Families for SPCA
2010-06-27 NBC29.com
Second Petersburg fire captain faces animal cruelty charges
2010-06-24 Petersburg Progress-Index
Local SPCA helping pair tend badly wounded kitty
2010-06-18 Charlottesville Daily Progress
Extreme heat puts dogs at risk
2010-06-15 Petersburg Progress-Index.com
Neighbor’s dog bites 3-year-old in Lynchburg
2010-05-13 WSLS 10 - Roanoke
Animal shelter project to proceed despite higher cost estimate
2010-05-12 Progress-Index.com
Richmond council establishes separate animal control office
2010-04-26 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Spreading the love: Area animal group gets a boost
2010-04-22 The Central Virginian
Spreading the love: Area animal group gets a boost
2010-04-22 The Central Virginian
Va. man wins reversal in dogfighting-videos case
2010-04-21 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Two charged in cockfighting bust in Spotsylvania
2010-04-20 nbc12.com
Supreme Court voids law aimed at banning animal cruelty videos
2010-04-20 Washington Post
Area SPCA shelter wants to hound you
2010-04-11 Charlottesville Daily Progress
Best Western Hosts Pet Event
2010-04-10 NBC29.com
The HSUS Helps Rescue Almost 100 Animals in Virginia
2010-04-01 HSUS Web Site
Man found guilty of animal cruelty
2010-03-26 Waynesboro News Virginian
Man gets 10 years for dogfighting
2010-03-19 Richmond Times-Dispatch
" ...one of the stiffest prison sentences ever imposed in the United States for dogfighting."
Charges of animal neglect against Goochland County animal shelter
2010-03-08 The Goochland Gazette
Hanover dog rescuer reducing its population of strays
2010-03-06 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Hanover County woman faces multiple animal cruelty charges
2010-03-02 NBC12.com
Animal cruelty charges against fire captain upgraded to felony status
2010-02-27 Progress-Index.com (Petersburg)
Ex-Richmond deputy convicted in dogfighting case
2010-02-26 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Man leaps into icy water to save stranded pooch
2010-02-25 Fredericksburg.com
Petersburg fire captain indicted on new animal cruelty counts
2010-02-25 Richmond Times-Dispatch
A home for canines when owners on the front line
2010-02-23 Petersburg Progress-Index
Animal control beats the snow to take care of PWC animal shelter
2010-02-17 Gainesville-Times.com
RAL opens low-cost spay & neuter clinic in Chesterfield
2010-02-15 NBC12.com
Great news!
Pet Shelter Houses Dogs in Kitchen, Laundry Room after Roof Collapse
2010-02-12 Newsplex.com
Caring For Creatures in Fluvanna suffers a near tragedy…
Cats running ‘at large’ in Powhatan, problem unresolved
2010-02-11 PowhatanToday.com
This little piggy has rights
2010-02-05 The Cavalier Daily
Animal welfare house bill rejected
2010-02-01 NBC12.com
Declawing cats is not as simple as it sounds
2010-01-31 StarExponent.com
21 dogs seized at North Richmond home
2010-01-30 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Contact Bill McKelway at (804) 649-6601 or bmckelway@timesdispatch.com
Pesky geese learning not to cross the border
2010-01-29 Fredericksburg.com
Border collies put to good work.
11-year-old charged with shooting dog
2010-01-28 Fredericksburg.com
Disturbing incident of a boy charged with shooting a neighbor's dog because it was barking.
Call it 'cattitude': Owners and their cats gather for the annual Star City Cat Fanciers Show
2010-01-24 Roanoke.com
Pet dog fatally stabbed
2010-01-24 NewsVirginian.com
Microchip reunited dogs, family
2010-01-21 Martinsville Bulletin
Don't let your dog get itchy this winter
2010-01-16 NewRiverValley.com
Hanover County dog-rescue group seeks help as adoptions slow
2010-01-16 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Vets, homeless dogs paired, and both benefit
2010-01-13 The Washington Times
Family outraged over dog’s death
2010-01-12 Culpeper StarExponent.com
Avoiding puppy mills
2010-01-04 NewsAdvance.com
Lucky dog pulled from pond
2010-01-04 Fredericksburg.com
Carroll citizens howl over proposed dog ordinance
2010-01-01 The Carroll News
Worthy goal for pets at city shelter
2009-12-28 Lynchburg NewsAdvance.com
Clinic promotes spaying, neutering of pets
2009-12-27 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Dogs full of life, free from fear
2009-12-26 Roanoke.com
Dog missing after car accident to be reunited with owner
2009-12-25 Richmond Times-Dispatch
A real Christmas gift…
Chesterfield moving toward ‘no-kill’ animal shelter
2009-12-20 Richmond Times-Dispatch
County steps in to rescue menagerie of abandoned animals
2009-12-18 Tri-cities.com
Man arrested in dog's death
2009-12-17 Newsleader.com
Disabled dog offers inspiration
2009-12-17 The Washington Times
Man arrested in dog's death
2009-12-17 NewsLeader.com
Sprouse is charged in dog killing
2009-12-17 NewsVirginian.com
Jurors recommend 10 years in dogfighting case
2009-12-17 Richmond Times-Dispatch
UPDATE: Richmond man guilty of dogfighting; 10 years recommended
2009-12-16 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Hanover imposes limits on dog-rescue group in response to noise complaints
2009-12-14 Richmond Times-Dispatch
New puppy-mills law leaves pets groups snarling
2009-12-14 The Washington Times
County needs to strengthen animal cruelty laws
2009-12-11 The Franklin News Post
County needs to strengthen animal cruelty laws
2009-12-11 The Franklin News Post
Pets aren’t always great gifts
2009-12-10 Orange County Review
Parents stress safety after son attacked by pit bull
2009-12-09 The Mechanicsville Local
2 western Pennsylvania women injured in pit bull attack, officers shoot and kill 2 dogs
2009-12-09 DailyPress.com Newport News
The Happy Wag Blog
2009-12-08 Roanoke.com
Animal rescue groups need support
2009-12-07 Roanoke.com
Central Virginia Pets: Cats Need High Places
2009-12-07 NewsAdvance.com
Local Dogs injure woman at Hanover child-care facility
2009-12-05 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Board yanks permit from Draft couple
2009-12-04 NewsVirginian.com
Dog breeder fights to keep kennel permit
2009-12-03 NewsVirginian.com
Drive to benefit people, dogs
2009-12-03 Charlottesville Daily Progress
Danville approves animal chaining ordinance
2009-12-02 GoDanRiver.com
Way to go Danville!
Cat Food Recalled Over Thiamine Deficiency
2009-12-01 Charlottesville Newsplex
No matter what their purpose, dogs need our respect, too
2009-11-26 StarExponent.com
Dog can teach young readers some tricks
2009-11-25 NewRiverValley.com
Help offered to Chesterfield’s homeless animals
2009-11-24 Richmond Times-Dispatch
200 pages detail cruelty
2009-11-22 NewsVirginian.com
Locals look for paw-fect days for pets
2009-11-19 Central Virginian
Staunton woman charged with animal abuse
2009-11-17 Star Exponent.com
Sad tale of an all-too-common tendency among those who engage in "backyard" animal breeding.
Community Helps Feed Pets in Need
2009-11-16 Charlottesville Newsplex
Woman accused in horse abuse case dies
2009-11-13 Culpeper Star Exponent
New Dog Leash Laws in Greene County
2009-11-11 Charlottesville Newsplex
Powhatan girl is ASPCA’s Kid of the Year
2009-11-08 Richmond Times-Dispatch
UVa seminar focuses on animal law
2009-11-06 Charlottesville Daily Progress
County nearly doubles its payments to SPCA
2009-11-05 Charlottesville Daily Progress
City Council OKs boost in funding for SPCA services
2009-11-04 Charlottesville Daily Progress
Please, do not pet: Service dogs are working dogs
2009-10-30 Fredericksburg.com
‘Really nice’ abandoned dog gets new life and sight restored
2009-10-29 Lynchburg News Advance
City And County May Pay More To SPCA
2009-10-29 NBC29.com
Five Virginia correctional officers charged in dog fondling
2009-10-27 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Young animal advocate honored by ASPCA
2009-10-22 Powhatan Today
Pit bull attack case still open
2009-10-16 Orange County Review
Memorial at Virginia Tech honors police dogs killed on duty
2009-10-16 WSLS10 - Roanoke, VA
Woman who had 56 cats gets year in jail
2009-10-09 Richmond Times-Dispatch
High court mulls law on animal cruelty
2009-10-07 The Washington Times
Central Virginia Pets: Consider adopting a pet this month
2009-10-06 Lynchburg News Advance
Supreme Court Takes Up Case Involving Virginia Man and Pit Bull Videos
2009-10-06 Newsplex.com
More than a roof, roof over their heads
2009-10-05 Charlottesville Daily Progress
Teen discovers ‘it’s amazing’ what dogs can do
2009-10-03 Charlottesville Daily Progress
Compassion…and caution
2009-10-01 The Charlottesville Dailly Progress
It's plain wrong to chain up a dog
2009-09-30 Fredericksburg.com
'Conflicting information' given in toddler's mauling death
2009-09-30 Fredericksburg.com
CENTRAL VIRGINIA PETS: Petco Foundation aiding animals
2009-09-29 Lynchburg News Advance
Pit bull owners find their dog has loving temperament
2009-09-28 Newsplex.com
Update: Orange Co. Child Attacked and Killed by Family's Pit Bull
2009-09-28 Newsplex.com
Pit bull mauls infant girl to death
2009-09-28 Charlottesville Daily Progress
Five horses found starving
2009-09-28 Suffolk News Herald
Pit bull dies after being tasered by Danville police
2009-09-26 GoDanRiver.com
Local SPCA to hold rabies vaccination clinic on Sunday
2009-09-26 Charlottesville Daily Progress
Wild Horses Available for Adoption Today
2009-09-26 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Farmer guilty of animal cruelty, avoids jail
2009-09-24 Daily Press - Gloucester
Man arrested on dog fighting charges in Bedford County
2009-09-21 WSLS - Roanoke, VA
Mulford in a war of words with former horse owners
2009-09-19 Star-Exponent - Culpeper
Unchained heart: Tethering bad for dogs and owners
2009-09-01 Lynchburg News Advance
Pit Bull Used in Home Invasion in Bristol
2009-08-31 TriCities.com
SPCA story touches nerves, stirs readers’ emotions
2009-08-30 Richmond Times-Dispatch
No ‘willful intent’ found in death of SPCA chief’s dog
2009-08-29 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Animal abuse exacerbated by current times
2009-08-27 Greene County Record
A useful glimpse into the issues of animal abuse awareness.
Dog of Richmond SPCA CEO dies after being left in car for 4 hours
2009-08-27 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Breeder barred from owning dogs
2009-08-26 Waynesboro News Virginian
Dogs seized from kennel in Stuarts Draft
2009-08-21 NBC29 News
Starving animals seized from Mine Run farm
2009-08-21 Orange County Review
Animals rescued from Orange County farm
2009-08-14 NBC 29 News
Dogs Making Miracles Happen
2009-08-12 McLean Connection
UPDATE: Pit bull suspect caught
2009-08-10 Fredericksburg.com
After losing hands, Gladys farmer turned to herd dogs
2009-08-08 Lynchburg News Advance
Greene passes animal noise ordinance
2009-07-31 NBC29 News
Henrico felon accused in dog fights
2009-07-23 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Black Dog: A mystical friend who strayed into the lives of many
2009-07-19 Richmond Times-Dispatch
All-American Mutt Rescue finds safe places for pups
2009-07-10 NewsAdvance.com Lynchburg
All in a dane’s work; Charlottesville-based group trains animals to help humans
2009-07-09 The Daily Progress
Disem-barked: Supes throw rural dog owners a bone
2009-07-08 The Hook
Dog wars: Does bark law need more bite?
2009-07-02 The Hook
Danville chief defends officer in dachshund shooting
2009-06-12 Lynchburg NewsAdvance.com
Richmond shows national leadership in saving animals
2009-05-31 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Horne Hopes Working Dog Symposium Will Lead To Construction Of Animal Rescue Resort
2009-05-27 TriCities.com
Avoid dog bite: Follow mail carriers’ advice to the letter
2009-05-22 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Richmond SPCA and Richmond Animal Care & Control announce receipt of national award
2009-05-01
Friend's pit bull attacks girl, 11
2009-04-16 Fredericksburg.com
To The Rescue
2009-04-12 TriCities.com
Guide Dogs In Training
2009-02-18 Vienna Connection
Misfortune dogs canine castoffs
2009-02-15 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Dog days: Warm houses make happy dogs
2008-12-31 The Hook
Richmond SPCA marks spay/neuter milestone
2008-12-25 Richmond Times-Dispatch
Dog transports save Southern dogs’ lives
2008-10-20 NewsAdvance.com
Treatment of hunting dogs examined
2008-08-05 Roanoke.com
Treatment of hunting dogs examined
2008-08-05 The Roanoke Times
Virginia has highest number of animal rabies cases in 25 years
2008-03-10 WSLS 10 - Roanoke
Toward a No-Kill Nation: An interview with Robin Starr and Denise Deisler of Richmond SPCA
0000-00-00 Best Friends Animal Society Forum
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