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From the Archives: Cats
3+ week, 3+ day ago (353+ words) A look back at cats of the RTD Archives. 02-12-1973: Cats of all shapes and sizes gather at the Old Dominion Cat Show. 01-06-1987: Lauralas Blue Hyacith, a grand champion Blue Persian, wears a bib when she eats so that she won't…...
Dogs can distinguish between emotions in a human face, study shows
1+ mon, 17+ hour ago (142+ words) Transitioning your pawsome pup to its new home can make for a ruff day! Or week, potentially even months! Buzz60’s Chloe Hurst has the story! Here's everything you need to know about the Perseid meteor shower, including when and where…...
PHOTOS: Corgis race at Colonial Downs
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (175+ words) Lisa Stocks brings Kalee Mae to the starting line for her race at Colonial Downs on Saturday, June 27, 2026, in New Kent, Va. Morgan Nicholas and Nancy Geddes attend corgi races at Colonial Downs on Saturday, June 27, 2026, in New Kent, Va....
PHOTOS: Animalance RVA
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (109+ words) Animalance RVA, a veterinary transport and emergency assistance service, transports pets to emergency hospitals and helps owners navigate urgent veterinary situations. Read the story. Mae Mae the dog stands in Becky Lacy’s Animalance. Becky Lacy snuggles her dog Mae Mae…...
K9 Bruno retires from DWR conservation police service
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (238+ words) Bruno, now 8, retired because Blanks has moved on to other opportunities, and the dog has stayed with Blanks, transitioning to life as a family pet. Blanks recalled one of his favorite cases with Bruno, tracking a suspect wanted on felony…...
The Westminster dog show is turning 150. Here's what has — and hasn't — changed over time
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (298+ words) Dogs are often much smarter than we give them credit for. Here are some of the smartest dog breeds in the world. Poodles are highly intelligent, which also makes them one of the easiest dogs to train. German shephards are…...
Some gifted dogs can learn new toy names by eavesdropping on owners
8+ mon, 1+ day ago (189+ words) Richmond Times-Dispatch Javascript is required to use this website. To say dogs are the king of a house is an understatement. Dogs are part of the family, theyâre our babies! Which is why many times we overlook their bad…...