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Welcome

 Think of us as your friendly neighborhood team, always ready to lend a hand (or a paw) to support our community of pet parents. Through events, education, and financial assistance, we aim to make responsible pet ownership more affordable and less stressful. After all, pets may not be our whole lives, but they make our lives whole.

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Paws Protected, Hearts Connected

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Our Mission

Lending a Paw is dedicated to alleviating the financial barriers faced by pet owners in Richmond, Virginia, by providing compassionate assistance with veterinary care. Our mission is to ensure that no pet suffers due to their owner’s inability to afford necessary medical treatment, coupled with promoting the health and well-being of pets and strengthening the bond between animals and their families.

Donations

Explore the Collection

All sales are donated to our fund! 

Our Supporters

Supporting Our Cause

We are grateful for the support of our sponsors who share our vision of helping families in difficult times. Their contributions enable us to continue our vital work and make a positive impact on people's lives.

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Meet Our Team

Paw Ambassadors

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Founder

Ash McBatdorf

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Treasurer

Kathy Pedersen

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Secretary

Cathy Richards

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Operations Support

Emily McBatdorf

Get in Touch

Have questions or want to get involved? Reach out to us using the form below.

Contact Us

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