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Rabid Racoon Prompts Henrico Quarantine Richmond, Virginia
Wed, Jan 7 2009 - WRIC - Two dogs in Henrico County are under a 45-day quarantine after a raccoon they killed tested positive for rabies. more
Richmond SPCA marks spay/neuter milestone Richmond, Virginia
Thu, Dec 25 2008 - Richmond Times-Dispatch - A black cat named Lyza became an unwitting milestone in the Richmond SPCA’s drive to reduce the area’s number of homeless animals. It took less than five minutes on an operating-room table at the SPCA’s Robins-Starr Humane Center for Lyza to become the organization’s 13,000th spay/neuter patient of 2008. more
Lawyer: Vick may be out of prison soon Newport News, Virginia
Wed, Dec 17 2008 - UPI - Quarterback Michael Vick, doing time for a federal dog-fighting conviction, may be released to a Virginia halfway house early next year, his lawyers say. more
Popular Pooch Roo Earns Special Treat: A Family Virginia
Fri, Dec 12 2008 - WRIC - A California Chihuahua named Roo who was mysteriously abandoned in Virginia has found a new home in Midlothian. more
Michael Vick pleads to state dogfighting charge Sussex, Virginia
Tue, Nov 25 2008 - Associated Press - Former NFL quarterback Michael Vick pleaded guilty Tuesday to a state dogfighting charge, a move that could make him eligible to leave prison early and potentially speed up a return to pro football. more
Michael Vick back in Va. to face state charges Richmond, Virginia
Fri, Nov 21 2008 - Associated Press - The former Atlanta Falcons quarterback is being held in protective custody at the Hopewell Regional Jail, superintendent Darnley Hodge said Friday. Vick, 28, is due to appear Tuesday in Surry County Circuit Court, where he's expected to plead guilty to two felony counts in a deal with prosecutors that calls for a suspended sentence and probation. more
Roo 'most popular dog in Richmond,' shelter says Richmond, Virginia
Wed, Nov 19 2008 - inRich.com - At least 50 people have called the Richmond Animal League about Roo, the 5-month-old Chihuahua whose photo was on the front of Richmond Times-Dispatch. more
Even pets feeling sting of financial struggles Richmond, Virginia
Wed, Nov 19 2008 - inRich.com - Family pets are feeling the bite of the nation's financial crisis. An increasing number of animals have been abandoned or given up for adoption by people who've lost jobs or homes, according to animal-rescue groups. more
Raccoon tests positive for rabies Henrico, Virginia
inRich.com - A raccoon that was killed by a resident in eastern Henrico County has tested positive for rabies, authorities said yesterday. The Henrico Police Animal Protection Unit responded Tuesday to a call for service in the 1100 block of River Bend Road. more
Dog-theft plea brings fine for Northern Neck woman Warsaw, Virginia
Sat, Nov 8 2008 - Free-Lance Star - A Richmond County woman was fined $500 yesterday after pleading guilty to taking a hunting dog without the owner's permission and removing its radio collar. more
Barney bites White House reporter Washington, DC
Thu, Nov 6 2008 - MSNBC - Reuters political reporter Jon Decker was bitten by current First Dog Barney and had to be treated by the White House physician. more
The Search for the First Puppy Washington, DC
Wed, Nov 5 2008 - NYTimes - Now that Barack Obama has been elected president, he can start fulfilling his many campaign promises ? including the one to his two daughters that when the election was over, regardless of the outcome, they would be cuddling up to a new dog. more
Va. hunters defend retrieve statute Richmond, Virginia
Sat, Oct 25 2008 - Washington Times - Hunters are defending a Virginia law allowing them unlimited access to pursue their hounds when the dogs run astray on private property. more
Plan to modify hunt rules pleases few Richmond, Virginia
Fri, Oct 24 2008 - inRich.com - The Board of Game and Inland Fisheries yesterday received the results of a 15-month study designed to identify and reduce conflicts between landowners and Virginia hunters who hunt with dogs. more
State police skeptical of arson dog's 'biting habit' Hampton, Virginia
Mon, Oct 13 2008 - dailypress.com - Virginia State Police want to know why Hampton 's Division of Fire & Rescue got rid of a former state police dog that they donated to the city to help detect chemicals in arson fires. more
Hunting-dog owners try to keep opponents at bay Richmond, Virginia
Sun, Sep 28 2008 - Associated Press - In a state considered the American birthplace of hunting with hounds, George Washington's favorite sport has become a target for some Virginia landowners who say baying dogs and their owners are trampling property rights. more
Businesses Going to the Dogs Richmond, Virginia
Tue, Sep 23 2008 - Richmond.com - Accents Unlimited is one of several businesses in the area that has gone to the dogs. more
Family business groomed for success Richmond, Virginia
Mon, Sep 15 2008 - inRich.com - At Groomingdale's, the owners win praise for their care of large dogs and cats. more
Dog rescued in Alleghany dies of rabies Covington, Virginia
Tue, Sep 9 2008 - Roanoke.com - A dozen dogs rescued last month from a home near Covington now face a new potential threat -- rabies. more
Proposed law changes met with stiff opposition Suffolk, Virginia
Sun, Sep 7 2008 - The Virginian-Pilot - Proposed changes to rules governing the use of hunting dogs met stiff opposition Thursday at a meeting at King's Fork High School. "We will not support any recommendations for changes or new laws," said Mike Cobb of Isle of Wight County, a member of the Blackwater Hunt Club. more
Using dogs to hunt is just way of life for some Fredericksburg, Virginia
Sun, Aug 3 2008 - Free Lance-Star - Virginia has a rich history of hunting with dogs, but recently, the way hunting dogs are used and treated has become a cause of concern. more
Richmond SPCA shows how to handle feral cats Richmond, Virginia
Thu, Jul 31 2008 - inRich.com - About three dozen feral cat enthusiasts now know more about dealing with stray and wild cats after attending a seminar yesterday evening at the Richmond SPCA. The event was organized in response to the killing of three feral cats last month in Henrico County. more
Chapter and furs for kids and dogs Richmond, Virginia
Thu, Jul 24 2008 - inRich.com - Four-legged buddies help children build reading skills -- and confidence more
Report of body leads to discovery of dead dog Richmond, Virginia
Tue, Jul 22 2008 - inRich.com - For the second time in less than a month, Richmond police today responded to a report of a body -- only to find the remains were not human, but canine. more
Henrico police dedicate new animal shelter Richmond, Virginia
Wed, Jul 16 2008 - inRich.com - Henrico police host dedication ceremony for county's new state-of-the-art animal shelter at 10421 Woodman Road. more
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