Give A Dog A Job 5K Run/Walk

09/21/2025

Congratulations to everyone who completed the 7th annual Give a Dog a Job 5k yesterday! Our volunteer photographers, Parks and Pat have captured some great photos and memories for you! All the photos will be available on the run signup website under the photos tab on the Give a Dog a Job 5k page! Thank you Parks and Pat!!!

08/15/2025

We are so close! Bidding ends tonight!

08/12/2025

Who wants their pet on a large mural? YOU DO! please consider bidding on our online auction to benefit Canine Companions Check out the awesome auction items at www.32auctions.com/giveadogajob. ONLY 3 DAYS LEFT TO BID!!

Silent auction 'Painted Paws Auction!' hosted online at 32auctions.

08/09/2025

🎨🐾 We’re almost halfway there! 🐾🎨
The Old Dominion Online Pet Mural Auction has already raised over $1,500 for Canine Companions — thank you to everyone who’s bid so far! 💛

But we’re not done yet… there’s still plenty of room (and wall space!) for YOU to make your mark. Imagine your pet’s portrait painted large and proud for all of Richmond to see at Main Line Brewery! 🖌️

✅ Bidding ends August 15 — don’t wait! Every bid brings us closer to our $5,000 goal and helps change lives through expertly trained service dogs.

📲 Place your bid now: www.32auctions.com/giveadogajob

08/05/2025

Link to bidding is in profile!

07/22/2025

IT’S HAPPENING! 🎉
The Pet Mural Auction to benefit goes LIVE on July 31 — and your pet could be FAMOUS! 🐾🎨

Two winning pets will be transformed into stunning, larger-than-life portraits on TWO public murals at in Richmond, VA — on display for one full year! 🐶🐱✨ and will be creating the one of a kind murals!
Want to see your furry friend in the spotlight?
🌟 Place your bids starting July 31 and help support an incredible cause at the same time!
Tag a friend and bid often! SWIPE for the link to bid.

07/17/2025

Raise a puppy for our region!

🐕‍🦺 Please SHARE THIS POST: We're currently looking for more puppy raisers who are ready to start NOW in the Northwest, Southwest and Northeast Regions! 🐾

Let's help more become a life-changing !

➡️ Learn more and apply: canine.org/raise

07/16/2025

Register now! Time to lace up and start your training!

07/10/2025

End of July = beginning of bidding to benefit Canine Companions! Stay tuned for details!

05/27/2025

Help us reach our goal of 50 T-shirts or sweatshirt sold! grab your vintage inspired give a dog a job 5K T-shirt before the link expires! There’s only eight days left! We have already raised $510 and can’t thank you enough for the support. Let’s keep going and reach our 50 shirt minimum requirement.! The ordering link is in the profile!

04/03/2025

There were big smiles, hugs, tears and lots of tail wagging inside San Quentin’s prison recently. All the emotions came together when two black Labradors reunited with the incarcerated men who raised them as puppies and helped them prepare to become service dogs.