our pets

Provided by Supervisor Marty Nohe’s Office Historic Preservation and some of the Prince William Libraries will be holding events on Monday, August 21st where they will be giving out special glasses that will help you be able to view the Solar Eclipse safely. Museum Kid Monday will be from 10:00 a. m. – 11:00 a. m. at the Ben Lomond …

Provided by Prince William SPCA On Tuesday, August 1, 2017, the Prince William Board of County Supervisors heard a presentation from county staff on several options for a new animal shelter.  Based on that presentation, the Board will vote on a funding plan on September 19, 2017.  The Prince William SPCA, which has been at the forefront of the advocacy …

Woodbridge, Virginia- Local resident Christopher Baity, founder of Semper K9 Assistance Dogs, has been featured in People Magazine’s June 19th issue. Baity, an OEF/OIF USMC combat veteran and military working dog handler, founded Semper K9 in 2014 with his wife, Amanda. Together, with the help of almost 100 volunteers, they operate the 501(c)(3) rescuing dogs and custom training them to …

By Paul Keily Semper K9 Assistance Dogs is a nonprofit organization founded and operated by Chris and Amanda Baity that provides training to service and support dogs for military veterans. They are hoping to expand to a new property in Catlett, Virginia, where they will be able to provide a centralized location for their training services. Semper K9 was founded …

Woodbridge, VA- Local nonprofit, Semper K9 Assistance Dogs, is reaching out to the community to raise emergency funds for one of it’s graduated service dogs. For the past month, several veterinarians have attempted treatment with multiple diagnoses to no avail. Diesel, an 18-month-old Czech Shepherd, is currently with his veteran in the mid-west while training for a new career path. …

Provided by Supervisor Marty Nohe’s Office Spaying or neutering helps improve the quality of life of our pets and our community. The Prince William County Animal Shelter has announced that spay/neuter transports will be held on Wednesday, May 17, 2017. Saint Seton’s Orphaned Animals “Neuter Scooter” will be picking up cats and dogs at 7:00 a. m. on May 17 from …

By Ashley C. Simpson If you could design your own version of heaven, what would be the top two non-negotiable elements of your personal utopia? For a lot of people, those top two would be desserts and puppies. Think about how much less stress and how much more joy your world would have if you could incorporate more sweet treats …

The Mautz Agency is pleased to announce the initiation of a master charity program serving the families and businesses of Warrenton, VA, and invites support from the agency’s network of professional partners and clients in benefitting deserving local organizations, families and individuals. The inaugural campaign will raise funds for Semper K9 Assistance Dogs to help provide local injured veterans in …

By Joe Lowe On a dark February morning in 2004, Christopher Baity was beginning work at Quantico Marine Base when the provost marshal, the base’s head of police, unexpectedly approached him. Baity, who was then working as a Marine Corps kennel master, took a breath as the purpose of the visit became clear; the provost marshal wanted to know if …

Provided by Veterinary Referral Center of Northern Virginia     The Veterinary Referral Center of Northern Virginia, located in Manassas, just re-opened their completely renovated and expanded state-of-the-art emergency clinic. The clinic has a hospital design with an intensive care unit, oxygen cage, isolation unit, treatment room, radiology, on-site lab, surgery unit, all new equipment, four exam rooms, and a …