by vbspca | Mar 7, 2022 | VBSPCA News
Dogs can make great running buddies, and there are several benefits to logging your miles together. It’s a great way to bond with your canine companion, and they will enjoy getting some exercise outside. Running can also ward off obesity and heart disease in your pet...
by vbspca | Feb 8, 2022 | VBSPCA News
Every year, millions of unwanted animals show up in animal shelters across the United States. According to the ASPCA, approximately 6.3 million animals end up in shelters each year, many of them the result of unplanned litters. Spaying and neutering your pets is...
by vbspca | Feb 1, 2022 | VBSPCA News
Every single animal that comes through our shelter has a story. Some are complex, many are sad, but all of them get better the minute they arrive at the Virginia Beach SPCA. Emmie and her two sisters were found abandoned as young kittens in November 2021. The trio was...
by vbspca | Jan 31, 2022 | VBSPCA News
It was 15 years ago that Dr. Towana Hunter first got involved with the Virginia Beach SPCA. While working with Southeastern Cooperative Educational Programs, she brought students to volunteer at our shelter once a week. “It was such a great opportunity for them,” says...
by vbspca | Jan 19, 2022 | VBSPCA News
Two Virginia Beach SPCA pups will be playing in this year’s Puppy Bowl! Heidi and Sammie were both selected for Team Fluff, who will take on Team Ruff in the cutest matchup you’ll ever see. While the big game is a few weeks away, it’s never too early...
by vbspca | Jan 11, 2022 | VBSPCA News
All dogs and cats need regular grooming to stay happy and healthy. Proper grooming includes keeping your pet’s eyes, ears, skin, nails, teeth, and fur clean. While all pets benefit from regular grooming, pets with long hair need a little extra attention to prevent...
