Winter storms can be beautiful, but they can also bring power outages, icy roads, and sudden changes to our routines. As we prepare our homes and families for snow and cold temperatures, it is just as important to make sure our pets are ready too. A little planning ahead can go a long way in keeping dogs and cats safe, comfortable, and calm during winter weather.

May is Chip Your Pet Month. During Chip Your Pet Month, we’re encouraging all pet guardians to make sure their pets are protected—not just by getting them microchipped, but by keeping that chip information up to date.

Every year on August 15, pet owners are reminded of the vital role that microchipping plays in ensuring the safety and return of their beloved pets. At Richmond Animal League (RAL), we can't stress enough the importance of not only microchipping your pet but also keeping the contact information on the chip up to date.

Fourth of July festivities are exciting for us, but they can be stressful and frightening for our pets. As pet owners, it's crucial to take steps to ensure our furry friends stay safe and calm during the holiday.

A harrowing tale with a lesson in pet recovery.

Recognizing and alleviating pet anxiety during the holiday season can ensure that our furry friends enjoy the festivities as much as we do.

The holiday season is synonymous with travel, and for pet owners, the idea of leaving their furry friends behind can be heartbreaking. Traveling with pets requires careful planning to ensure their safety and well-being.

Whether it’s across town or across the country, transporting a cat is a stressful experience. For the cat and for their human! Here are some tips to minimize the stress for both parties.

Tips to keep your pets safe and comfortable during the holiday hustle and bustle.