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CGC/TDI Certifications

Canine Good Citizen is an AKC certification program designed to reward dogs who have good manners at home and in the community. Learn more about the CGC on the American Kennel Club's website.

Ever wanted to have a dog who can visit hospitals and nursing homes with you? Go for your Therapy Dog International certification and it can be a reality. Learn more on TDI’s website.

Contact us for details about CGC/TDI prep classes.

If you think that the work of saving animals post-Katrina is finished,
visit ARNO - Animal Rescue New Orleans.

Richmond, VA
Emergency Vets

Veterinary Referral &
Critical Care (VRCC)
1596 Hockett Rd
Manakin Sabot, VA 23101
804-784-8722

Veterinary Emergency
Center Carytown
3312 West Cary St
Richmond, VA 23221
804-353-9000

Veterinary Emergency
Center South
12501 Hull Street
Midlothian, VA 23112
804-744-9800

K-9 Alert Search and Rescue Dogs
Did you know that Richmond is home to a search and rescue team? K-9 Alert is a an all volunteer wilderness SAR team whose mission is assisting law enforcement in finding lost persons in the state of Virginia. Interested in joining or making a contribution? Learn more here.

 Looking for a purebred adult dog? Try an internet search for a breed specific rescue group in your geographic area. All the major breeds have them and take great care to match the right dog to the right family.

Dangerous Dog Laws. Much controversy surrounds the definition of “dangerous dogs” by breed. The Association of Pet Dog Trainers, to which I belong, has developed a model dangerous dog law. Go to their site for the full text.

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