Isabelle is "definitely a fighter," her veterinarian says, but the pit bull terrier mix needs help after being badly burned in a fire. The injured pup received second- and third-degree burns the...
Pit bull burned in fire needs your help to survive
Isabelle the pit bull suffered second-degree burns in a fire just days before Christmas. Her owner is homeless and unable to afford the mounting vet bills. As Kristin Robinson reports there's now a...
Richmond animal shelter launches appeal to help burned dog
Richmond’s animal shelter is asking for donations to help continue a dog’s fight for survival after it was badly burned in a trailer fire. The Richmond Animal Protection Society (RAPS) has been...
Growing pains: Richmond animal shelter taking leap of faith into the future
RAPS' new CEO says charity must change, grow, as it enters its 10th year of City of Richmond contractComposed and unhurried, Eyal Lichtmann finds the comfy, red faux leather armchair in a quiet...
Operating daily — in Richmond’s no-kill zone
Richmond Animal Shelter lives and breathes by its policy to keep animals alive if they have a chance of being fit and healthySixty-eight cats, 77 rabbits, 25 small creatures, four farmyard dwellers...