VBSPCA 2020 Compassion Award Recipient: Susan Browney-Dillon
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… Read More
VBSPCA 2020 Lifesaver Award Recipient: Arvalla “Arvie” Larsen
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+… Read More
Happy Tails — Goose
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… Read More
Last Adoptions — Keeping Pets in Homes
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,… Read More
7 Tips to Keep Your Pets Safe This Fourth of July
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… Read More
Happy Tails — Squirt
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… Read More
Hurricane Preparedness — Disaster Plan for Pets
The safety of our furry friends is a primary concern for many pet owners during a disaster. With hurricane season officially upon us, now is the time to revisit your disaster plan and ensure that you and your… Read More
Heartworm Disease: Prevention Matters
As summer approaches, mosquito activity increases, and with more mosquitos comes a higher risk for heartworm disease. Now is the time to brush up on heartworm facts while also making sure your pets are protected from what is… Read More
Happy Tails – Ollie
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… Read More
Last Updated: June 1, 2022 by vbspcaadmin
Happy Tails — Salty
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. Grit was brought to the shelter… Read More