One Year Anniversary: Mary Pates

One Year Anniversary: Mary Alice Pates Fred SPCA Locke Community Medical Center has now been open and fully operational for one year. This is after a brief closure to renovate a 1200 sq. ft. expansion. The additional wing was made possible through a generous bequest

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Edward

Cancer survivor. Toy connoisseur. Velvety hippo. Whatever label you give Edward about his traits and tale up to this point in his life, there’s one thing we know for sure – Edward still needs a home. This 9-year-old pup came to us with a mass

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Pogo the Tripawd

Pogo: One Less Leg – One More Life Saved! Pogo came to us from a shelter in SW VA. He had experienced the unfortunate situation of having his rear leg caught in a snare-type trap and attempted to self amputate. Big yikes! Due to the

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Hanoi and his Lucky Charm!

Hanoi & His Lucky Charm! Feeling lucky today? We know Hanoi is! At 8-weeks-old, Hanoi came into our Locke Community Medical Center from foster care for excessive bleeding from the microchip application site, done the day prior. He had lost a good amount of blood,

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In Memory of Dawn Forest

A Tribute to Dawn Forest It is with immense sadness that we are announcing the passing of one of our treasured team members, Dawn Forest. Dawn was not only a vital member of the Fredericksburg SPCA on our Matchmaker/Adoption team, but she was also an

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December Training Tips

Don’t Get Your Tinsel in a Tangle! For most people, the holidays mean lots of visiting friends and family. Don’t be afraid to crate or otherwise confine your pet during these times. Many visitors can be very stressful for even social pets, and that’s okay.

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