Old Dominion Humane Society Rescue Dogs Take Center Stage During February Events

Old Dominion Humane Society (ODHS) will supply the hearts and cupids—adorable rescue dogs—when they take center stage during events in February. Puppy yoga, weekly hikes with the dogs (the public is invited) and adoption events provide opportunities to exercise and socialize for both humans and canines.

Sunday Hikes – February 1, 8, 15, 22

Meet other dog lovers at the adoption center to take a trek on a local trail on Sundays at 8:45 a.m. Volunteers will match guests with furry partners for some fresh air and exercise. Guests will take the dogs to the trails in their cars, and crates are available at ODHS.

Location: Old Dominion Humane Society is located at 3602 Lafayette Boulevard, Fredericksburg, Va., 22408.

Lively and affectionate with a big personality, Hattie loves the outdoors. She’s playful, friendly with people, gets along well with other dogs and enjoys her toys. Hattie is crate trained, has excellent potty manners and in search of a forever home. Visit Hattie and other available dogs at Old Dominion Humane Society (ODHS) during adoption events, as well as during activities planned at ODHS in February. For more information about the dogs available for adoption and adoption surveys, as well as upcoming events, volunteering, fostering and donating items, visit https://www.olddominionhumanesociety.org.

Puppy Yoga – February 6

It’ll be a tail-wagging good time during Puppy Yoga at ODHS. Start with a 30-minute cuddle session with the pups from 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Next is a yoga session from 7 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. Mingle with puppies, exercise and socialize during the session. All ages are welcome, so children can join the fun, too. The price per participant is $20. Only 20 spots are available, and participants must preregister for the event at https://www.olddominionhumanesociety.org/puppy-yoga.

Location: Old Dominion Humane Society is located at 3602 Lafayette Boulevard, Fredericksburg, Va., 22408.

Dog Krazy Cosner’s Corner Adoption Events—February 7, 14, 21, 28

Stop by Dog Krazy Cosner’s Corner to meet a new best friend from ODHS. Professional snugglers, expert fetchers, puppies, adult dogs and seniors—they’re all looking for forever families. Stop by and meet the rescue dogs, and find out about adopting, volunteering, fostering and donating from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Location: Dog Krazy Cosner’s Corner is located at 10007 Patriot Highway, Fredericksburg, Va., 22407.

Be Mine Adoption Event at Spotsylvania Towne Centre—February 14

Who needs chocolates and candy hearts when there are plenty of cute pups ready to cuddle for Valentine’s Day? All of the dogs are rescues that deserve a second chance with forever families. These sweethearts will be at the “Be Mine Adoption Event” at Spotsylvania Towne Centre from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Location: Spotsylvania Towne Centre is located at 137 Spotsylvania Mall Drive, Fredericksburg, Va., 22407.