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Richmond SPCA

Animal shelter in Richmond, Virginia

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Address

2519 Hermitage Road, Richmond, VA 23220

Hours of Operation

    Monday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Tuesday-Friday: 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Saturday: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
    Sunday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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Adoptable Pets at Richmond SPCA

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Ulsan

Jindo

Male, Senior

Richmond, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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Pinocchio

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult

Richmond, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
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Phoenix

Mixed Breed (Large)

Female, Adult

Richmond, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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Mothra

Domestic Longhair

Male, Young

Richmond, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
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Cutie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten

Richmond, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
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Slimer

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult

Richmond, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
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Sky Rush

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Senior

Richmond, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
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Persephone

Mixed Breed (Large)

Female, Adult

Richmond, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) X-Large 101 lbs (46 kg) or more
Details
No Details Provided
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Tootsie

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, Adult

Richmond, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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Shelter FAQs

Vision
To cultivate a community committed to saving, protecting and enriching animal lives

Mission
To provide education and resources to achieve and sustain a no-kill community

Promises
Uphold a no-kill philosophy
Courageously advocate for animals
Compassionately care for pets and people

Values
Respect: We treat animals and people with compassion and kindness.
Inclusion: We embrace diversity and provide equitable access.
Creativity: We are resourceful and find solutions.
Collaboration: We achieve results by working together.
Honesty: We are transparent, truthful and sincere.

The Richmond SPCA is a nonprofit, no-kill humane society in Richmond, Virginia. We are not a part of or related to any other organization with “Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals” or “SPCA” in its name.

Our most recent annual report provides a comprehensive overview of our lifesaving programs and services and financial information.

The Richmond SPCA's primary service area includes the City of Richmond, Virginia and the surrounding counties of Chesterfield, Hanover, Henrico and Goochland, though we welcome adopters from all over, regardless of residency.
  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Submit Application
  • 4. Interview
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 6. Pay Fee
  • 7. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Details about our adoption process, fees, discounts and specials can be found on our website.

Pets at shelters and rescues near Richmond SPCA

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APRIL

Chihuahua/Dachshund

Female, Puppy

richmond, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
Story
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Mystery Shopper

Hound (Unknown Type)/Labrador Retriever

Female, Adult

Richmond, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Not good with kids
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Wanda

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 1 mo

Richmond, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with cats
Story

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