Meet our Pet of the Week, Diesel, at the Virginia Beach Animal Care and Adoption Center. This friendly 8-year-old pup is a social butterfly who loves being around people. He would make an excellent work-from-home buddy and is currently the shelter greeter at VBACAC, hanging out with the front desk staff behind the counter when…
Virginia Peninsula Food Bank’s Shelves Are Low- Donate These 8 Most-Needed Items
In a region where 1 in 10 Virginians grapples with the harsh realities of hunger, the Virginia Peninsula Food Bank extends a helping hand to families navigating the challenges of food and nutrition insecurity. Here are the top 8 items currently on their most-needed list: Canned protein Canned veggies Canned Fruits Pop-top soups Sauce Pasta/Rice…
Adopt Meowly Cyrus: A Beautiful But Shy Kitty in Search of a Patient and Loving Home!
Calling all shy kitty lovers out there! My name is Meowly Cyrus and I found myself at Peninsula Regional Animal Shelter with my litter of kittens a while back. Now that my babies are weaned and have found fosters and homes, it is time for me to focus on myself. I am SO beautiful and…
Norfolk Animal Care Center’s Mobile Pet Pantry Delivers Support to Local Residents
Norfolk Animal Care Center’s (NACC) Waggin’ Wheels Mobile Pet Pantry program brings pet food and supplies to families in need. The Friends of the Norfolk Animal Care Center (aka ‘FNACC’) initiated the Pet Pantry in July 2011, which is physically located at the Norfolk Animal Care Center shelter and available to community members seven days…
Meet Zeke: A Charming 14-Year-Old Shibu-Inu Mix Looking for a Loving Home
Shelter Pet Saturday is presented by Pitbull Tobacco & More Meet our Pet of the Week: Zeke. Zeke is up for adoption at Chesapeake Animal Services. He is 14 years old and a Shibu-Inu Mix. This older gentleman with an adorable curly tail who is looking for a home where is the only pet so…
Hop into Love with Joey the Rabbit: Our Pet of the Week!
Shelter Pet Saturday is brought to you by Pitbull Tobacco and More This week, we’re shining the spotlight on a furry friend who’s all ears – quite literally! Meet Joey, a charming 1-year-old brown rabbit with a heart as big as his floppy ears. Joey is looking for a loving home, and we’re here to…
Nominees for the Worst Movies of 2023 Revealed
The nominations for the Razzie Awards are in, and Expend4bles, Meg 2 and Shazam! Fury of the Gods are among the “worst” movies. Expend4bles got the most nods with seven. The Razzies called the Sylvester Stallone – Jason Statham action sequel “another installment of a franchise that’s fading faster than Razzie ‘winner’ Donald Trump’s mental acuity.” Other nominees include Russell Crowe, Vin Diesel, Megan Fox, Fast X, The Pope’s…
Spread the Love: Send a Heartfelt Valentine from a Shelter Pet!
Love is in the air, and this Valentine’s season, Chesapeake Humane Society is hosting a unique opportunity for you to send a love letter to your Valentine from one of their shelter pets! From now until February 9, you can sign up to send a personalized Valentine from a dog, cat, or small animal at…
Lend a Paw to Lucky Strike, a 9-Year-Old Beagle in Need of Surgery and Loving Home
Shelter Pet Saturday brought to you by Pitbull Tobacco & More Meet Lucky Strike, a 9-year-old Beagle currently looking for a new adventure at the Portsmouth Humane Society. Lucky Strike’s story is a bit of a mystery since he came in as a stray. But hey, who needs a detailed backstory when you’ve got those…
Shelter Pet Saturday: Beautiful 14-Year-Old Cat in Need of a Loving Home
Shelter Pet Saturday brought to you by Pitbull Tobacco & More Update: Jasmine was adopted! Meet Jasmine! This beautiful 14-year-old girl was surrendered to Virginia Beach Animal Care and Adoption Center when her owners moved. Her family said she is very lovable and enjoys being petted. She gets along well with older, respectful children. Jasmine…