Category: News

Nickels for NonProfits
Service Dogs of Virginia has been chosen as the Charlottesville Whole Foods Nickel for Nonprofit charity for the month of January. Every time you use your own bag, Whole Foods gives you the option of …

We’ve Moved!
Service Dogs of Virginia has found a new home! You can find us at 218 Albemarle Square, right next to the Northside Library. The dogs are loving all the room to run and play at …

Better Hurry …
There’s still time to sponsor a service dog in training as a holiday gift. But we have our paws full with the office move. So to ensure Christmas delivery, please be sure to have your …

Significant Achievement
Service Dogs of Virginia has successfully met all the professional standards and requirements necessary to achieve full accreditation from Assistance Dogs International. “ADI full accreditation represents a significant achievement for the staff and management of …

Doggie Howl-O-Ween Parade
Pre-registration for the costume contest is now closed. Sorry. But you can register at the doggie Howl-o-Ween event on the downtown mall on Sunday, October 30, beginning at 1:30. Registration table will be in front …

Service Dogs of Virginia Needs a Home!
Do you have a building or extra space that you’re not using? Would you love a friendly, furry tenant that works like a dog? If so, Service Dogs of Virginia would like to hear from …

Opus Receives Honorable Mention
Opus, one of our diabetic alert service dogs, earned Honorable Mention in the 2011 AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE). He received a bronze medallion for his tireless dedication to serving Jamie. Way …

Congratulations to Hometown Hero, Peggy Law, SDV Executive Director
The law firm of Allen & Allen has declared our fearless leader, Peggy Law, a Hometown Hero! Peggy will attend several events around the Commonwealth, spreading the word about Service Dogs of Virginia and being …