By what right has the dog come to be regarded as a "noble" animal? The more brutal and cruel and unjust you are to him the more your fawning and adoring slave he becomes; whereas, if you shamefully misuse a cat once she will always maintain a dignified reserve toward you afterward--you will never get her full confidence again. -Mark Twain, "Mark Twain, a Biography"
April is Pet First Aid Awareness Month and a great opportunity for pet owners to brush up on tips from the American Red Cross to keep their animals safe and healthy as we head into spring and summer.
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Richmond Animal Care & Control has more than 100 cats, kittens, dogs and puppies available for adoption. All animals are spayed or neutered and vaccinated.
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Tulip is a 8-year old Labrador mix looking for her forever home at the Richmond Animal League.