Betty’s Babes & the Senior Sweethearts

Betty’s Babes are on the loose! The Fred SPCA’s biggest Betty White fans are celebrating the 103rd birthday of the late animal-loving comedienne by spending quality time with Golden Girls (and guys) currently available for adoption! Because here, we know silver muzzles bring silver linings.

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Giving Tuesday 2024: Not-So-Pro is back!

Not-So-Professional Pet Portraits is BACK! November 18 – December 3, for a minimum $20 donation, one of our staff, volunteers, or maybe even one of our animals, will draw your pet’s portrait! Here’s the catch – we are not artists, we are just a group

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Best Friends 2024 Rachael Ray Save Them All Grant

The Fredericksburg SPCA has been awarded $16,240 through Best Friends Animal Society with the ‘Rachael Ray Save Them All Grant’ for its ‘Closing the Lifesaving Gap in Virginia Planning District 16 Project’. The Rachael Ray Save Them All Grants support initiatives aimed at enhancing the

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Silent Night in the Shelter 2023

A Silent Night in the Shelter The Fredericksburg SPCA is hosting its 5th annual Silent Night in the Shelter foster event for the 2023 holiday season! In keeping with their belief that every animal deserves a loving home for the holidays, Fred SPCA staff and

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Sizzling Safety Tips

Sizzling Safety Tips As temperatures rise during summertime, it’s essential to keep in mind that pets are vulnerable to heat stroke and dehydration. Here are some hot weather safety tips to keep your companion animals safe during hot weather: -Take your pets for a walk

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Housing Crisis and Animal Shelters

Ashley Lindbeck, Director of Animal Care on a transport The shortage of affordable, pet-friendly rentals, high deposits, and breed or size restrictions have resulted in a dire situation for animal shelters across the country. The Fredericksburg SPCA is just one of many facilities that are

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