Improving the Quality of Life
For Animals In Our Community 
 
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Welcome

To The Martinsville Henry County Society For The Prevention of Cruelty To Animals.

We are a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for animals and people in our community. We operate an adoption center located at 132 Joseph Martin Highway. Shelley Frith Drane Adoption Center Open to Public: Monday thru Friday, 10:00am to 6:00pm, Saturday 10:00am to 4:00pm and Sunday By Appointment. Call 638-PAWS to schedule your visit during closed hours.

Here is a sampling of who is available for adoption at 132 Joseph Martin Highway in Martinsville.
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Pooper Scoop
Apr 10   Does Your Dog Have Achy Paws
Arthritis Can Hit At Any Age
Apr 3   Does Your Dog's Coat Look Bad
It Might Be Her Diet
Mar 27   Blood Test Detects Breed of Your Pet
DNA Test Available
Mar 14   Precautions To Take When You Are Sick
Taking Care of Your Pet
Mar 12   Pet Fashion Is All The Rage
Dogs Look Like Owners
Feb 28   Watch Your Pet's Behavior
It May Mean Your Pet Doesnt Feel Well
Feb 21   Good Neighbor Policy
Keeping Your Pet Safe While Outside
Feb 14   Brain Training For Your Dog
Keep Their Mind Stimulated
Jan 24   Canine Companionship Just What Doctor Ordered
Improve Your Health By Adopting Today
Jan 3   Dog's Long Distance Eyesight
Use Hand Signals
Dec 13   Holly Jolly Hazards
Be Careful With Your Pet
Dec 6   NO TO MISTLETOE
And Other Plants Of The Season
Nov 29   Is Your Lifestyle Making Your Dog Fat?
Read Here
Nov 8   Our Pooch Troops
Please Recognize Their Service
Oct 26   Spook-Free Halloween For Your Pet
Tricks to Make It Fun
Oct 11   Ready To Adopt?
Key Questions To Ask
Oct 4   You Get Better Behavior With Praise
Try These Tips
Sep 20   How Much Should You Bathe Your Pet
Dont Forget To Rinse Twice
Sep 12   Friday Is Take Your Dog To Work Day
Studies Show You Will Work Longer and Happier
Sep 6   End Begging From Your Best Friend
Benefits Include Longer Life
Aug 30   Bark, Bath & Beyond Dog Grooming Now Open
Offering Nail Trimming, Bathing, Combing an Cuts
Aug 16   Thyroid Disease In Cats Linked To Flame Retardants
Retardants Found In Household Carpeting, Furniture and Fabrics
Jul 26   Making Sense of Microchips
Necessary To Finding Your Lost Pet
Jul 12   Protect Your Pet Against Sunburn
Be Especially Careful With Shorthairs and Pale Colored Ones
Jun 14   SPCA Softball Team On A Winning Streak
Come And Celebrate Summer With Your Team
May 28   Housetraining Tips
Housetraining Tips
May 24   Making Car Trips Easier For Poochie
Just In Time For Summer Vacation
May 17   Dog Care and Behavior
Dog Care and Behavior
May 4   Does Chaining Create Good Guard Dogs?
Does Chaining Create Good Guard Dogs?
Apr 25   16 Ways to Improve Your Dog's Life
16 Ways to Improve your Dog's Life
Apr 16   Pets On Planes
Tips for Taking Your Dog On Vacation
Mar 27   Home Remedy For De-Skunking Your Pet
Wildlife Is Waking Up For Spring
Mar 22   Meet The Basset Hound
Come See Scrappy and Peanut - Our Basset Hounds
Mar 20   Volunteer Program Off and Running
Volunteers Add Quality To Animals Lives
Mar 20   Obedience Class Graduates First Class
New Classes Are Forming
Mar 16   House Training Your New Puppy
Advice From An Expert
Mar 15   Protect Your Pet Against Heartworm Disease
Mosquito Season Is Here
Mar 15   How To Find The Right Trainer For Your Pet
Advice From An Expert
Mar 8   Quality Time with Pooch Is Good Medicine
Petting A Dog Is A Well Known Stress Reliever
Mar 8   Is Older Better? Adopting A Senior Dog
Enjoy The Benefits of A Mature Animal
Feb 8   Got Allergies??
Feb 6   Bird Flu On The Rise
All Bird Fairs, Markets and Shows cancelled in England, Scotland and Wales
Feb 1   Take A Look Into Your Pets Mouth
Oral Health Key To Good Health
Jan 25   Cold Tootsies
Protect Your Pet's Feed
Jan 24   Why Do Dogs Eat Grass?
Salad Bar For Your Pet
Jan 24   What Comes First, the Baby or the Dog
Things To Consider When Growing Your Family
Jan 24   How To Perform A Home Checkup
Catch Health Problems Earlier
Jan 13   We Are In Our New Adoption Facility
Open To The Public Beginning January 22nd at 10:00am
Dec 19   Volunteer Online
Use our new Volunteer Application --- Online!
Dec 14   SPCA Calenders Have Arrived
Come and Get Them - Supplies Are Very Limited
Dec 14   Be Careful of Decorations Around Pets
Dec 12   Does Your Dog Jump Up On You and Your Guests
Easy Way To Cure Doggie Bad Manners
Dec 7   Does Your Dog Beg At The Table?
Nov 30   Volunteer Orientation & Training Scheduled For 1/9
Join Us In Helping The Animals In Our New Facility
Nov 30   New Pups For Old Christmas Scandal
Nov 24   Spaying & Neutering: Top 5 Myths Debunked
Nov 9   More Reasons To Fix Your Dog
You'll Save On Vet Bills!
Oct 26   Separation Anxiety
Helpful Hints
Oct 19   Conisider Getting An Older Dog a Puppy Companion
Helpful Hints
Oct 6   Need A Present For A Loved One Who Has Everything?
Sponsor a Spay/Neuter and/or Adoption
Oct 6   Women Prefer Pets According To Recent Poll
Nearly Eight Out of Ten Women Prefer A Pet To A Husband
Oct 6   Petfinder.com and Petsincredible.com Join Forces
Training At The Click of A Mouse
Oct 6   Less Than 2% Lost Cats Returned To Owners
Less Than 20% Lost Dogs Returned To Owners
Oct 6   25% of Shelter Dogs Are Purebreds
According To National Survey
Sep 13   Black Dogs Have It Tough At Shelters
Give Them A Second Chance At Love
Sep 12   Arf-English Translator
Finally Understand What Your Dog Is Saying
Sep 11   Don't Leave Me This Way
Resolving Separation Anxiety Problems
Aug 30   Science Diet Donates Food To Your SPCA
We Are Party Of Their Shelter Feeding Program
Aug 10   Lucas Ransone Racing Taps Your SPCA
Homeless Pets Are Now His Pet Crew
Aug 1   Historic Legal Ruling For Animals
Malicious Injury To Companion Animal Legitimate Legal Claim
Jul 20   Yard Dangers: Chemicals, Cocoa Mulch Poisonous
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SPCA of Martinsville and Henry County © 2008
132 Joseph Martin Highway
Martinsville, VA 24112		 Phone: 276-638-PAWS (7297)
Fax: 276-638-0490
office@spcamhc.org