Emily Franklin was, in her own words, “animal crazy” from the moment she was born. She recalls the love she felt for her first two pets – a pair of ferrets named Thelma and Louise – and how… Read More

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. Dani was volunteering at the VBSPCA… Read More

Love in the air, and this February there are plenty of meaningful and fun ways for you to help support the homeless animals at the VBSPCA! Valentines Mini Photo Session Book a Valentines Day photoshoot with Laurie Bateman… Read More

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. Beth needed Pandie just as much… Read More

Happiest of New Years!  I can sum up the past year with one simple phrase: controlled chaos. Despite the disruption of construction throughout our clinic renovation and the general landscape of animal welfare, we have truly accomplished amazing… Read More

December is here, and holiday season is in full swing! Whether you’re finalizing your shopping list, looking for a festive event for friends and family, or feeling moved on Giving Tuesday, you can support the homeless animals of… Read More

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. As an older and FIV-positive kitten,… Read More

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. Baxter was one of 24 dogs… Read More

The year is winding down, and the season of giving is close at hand. Here are some meaningful and fun ways you can support the homeless animals of the VBSPCA in November. Holiday Tribute Gifts This holiday season,… Read More