Henrico Humane Society Pet Expo (Courtesy of Henrico Humane Society)
The Henrico Humane Society will hold its 23rd Annual Pet Expo on Saturday, February 24th at the Richmond Raceway Complex. This family-friendly event features a pet parade, puppy and corgi races, dog contests, a lure course, dog adoptions, a silent auction, and more.
“Pet Expo will provide funding to help the organization continue rescuing animals and providing them with the medical care and support they need before they are adopted,” said Melissa Golden, event organizer and vice president of the Henrico Humane Society. It is helpful,” he said.
Pet Expo will also announce the winners of a 50/50 drawing, with one winner having a chance to receive $5,000. A preview of the silent auction items is currently available on his HHS website, and bidding will begin on his Thursday, February 22nd.
Admission to the event is $8 online, $10 at the door, and $5 for children ages 6-12. Children under 6 and pets are free. All proceeds from the event will be donated to HHS.
