by vbspca | Aug 5, 2020 | VBSPCA News
The 2020 Virginia Beach SPCA Compassion Award recipient is Susan Browney-Dillon. This award is given out annually in recognition of individuals who demonstrate an unwavering commitment to the VBSPCA mission of compassion, both in the shelter and out in the community....
by vbspca | Aug 5, 2020 | VBSPCA News
The 2020 recipient of the Virginia Beach SPCA Lifesaver Award is Arvalla “Arvie” Larsen, an inspiring example of generosity, selflessness, and compassion in service to the animals. This annual award has been given out for the past 10+ years, and it honors individuals...
by vbspca | Jul 31, 2020 | 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. Goose was a shy adolescent dog who needed a home that would give him a lot of patience and...
by vbspca | Jul 21, 2020 | VBSPCA News
Bringing a pet into the home is an exciting experience, and with it comes the hope of a long, happy life together. However, sometimes there are bumps in the road. Families adopt animals with the best of intentions, but when things get challenging at home, an animal...
by vbspca | Jun 30, 2020 | VBSPCA News
The Fourth of July is the busiest day of the year for pet-related emergencies, with veterinary clinics often seeing more than twice their usual number of cases. The combination of extreme heat and fireworks creates a perfect storm for danger. Many well-meaning pet...
by vbspca | Jun 29, 2020 | 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. However, as important of a role as our shelter plays in each story, the happily ever after is...
