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Find helpful information and resources on what to do if you or someone you know needs to rehome a pet.
Find dozens of resources on how to communicate with your cat to create an even greater bond and make your lives together easier and more fun!
Find dozens of resources on how to communicate with your dog to create an even greater bond and make your lives together easier and more fun!
Find all of your Spay & Neuter Clinic questions answered in our exhaustive FAQ section!
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Say hello to our annual partner Salty Paws!
RAL is seeking a Part-Time Kennel Assistant responsible for caring for dogs and cats at our shelter.
April is Heartworm Awareness Month. Learn more about this disease and how you can keep your furry friends safe.
Our furry family members are vulnerable to household poisons, many of which are common items we use daily. This blog aims to shed light on potential dangers lurking in your home, offering practical advice to keep your pets safe and sound.
Meet Marty, Richmond Animal League’s 2024 Dog Mascot!
Meet Skunk, Richmond Animal League’s 2024 Cat Mascot!
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.
List of organizations/sites that offer financial assistance for veterinary care.
List of Emergency and Urgent Care Vets in the Richmond area.
List of area low-cost vet clinics, low-cost spay/neuter, low-cost/free vaccines.
What is panleukopenia? How is it diagnosed and treated?
The impact of canine influenza on Richmond Animal League and steps we are taking to prevent the spread of CIV and care for our dogs.
Canine influenza is a contagious respiratory disease that primarily affects dogs. Understanding its causes, symptoms, transmission, and preventive measures is essential for dog owners and those working with dogs in kennels, shelters, or dog parks.
Fievel is one of the many pets who arrive at RAL with more complicated medical needs. Now he’s ready for adoption, thanks to our excellent team and veterinarian friends.
Woofstock 2023 was one for the record books, here are the pictures to prove it!
We’re taking a deep dive into special boy Conrad. He’s truly an amazing doggo and we want the world to know just what he has overcome while remaining a goofy, floppy delight.
Barn cats are cats who tolerate the company of people but are not suited to live in close contact with them or cats who are shy or fearful of people and prefer the company of other cats and animals.
FeLV, or Feline Leukemia Virus, is a virus that affects a cat’s immune system. It isn't a form of cancer but a virus that may weaken the immune system. Cats with FeLV can live everyday, happy lives—they may just have a shorter life expectancy than FeLV negative cats.
The Loving Spay+Neuter Clinic has become aware of several suspected or confirmed panleukopenia virus outbreaks in our area's colonies. Please read for more information.
While heartworm disease in dogs is well-known, many pet owners are not aware of its impact on cats.