This is the spot for animal resources in Fluvanna County. Learn all about available classes, parks, and events. Click on Local Events below to find out the latest happening for you and your pet in and around Fluvanna County.
Events for Dogs all around Fluvanna County
Looking for a fun place to take your dog? Click above for a listing of local animal events in Fluvanna County. Please contact Cheryl if you have an upcoming event you would like listed.
The Fluvanna Dog Spot
The Fluvanna Dog Spot at the Fork Union Community Center is a great place to find training classes for your dogs. Puppy, Beginning, and Confidence classes are held throughout the year along with a variety of special classes such as the Pet First Aid class.
The Fluvanna County Dog Park
Don't miss the Dogs Days of Summer on August 11 starting at 9 a.m. at the Pole Barns at Pleasant Grove. Fees are only $5 per dog and go to help maintain the Dog Park at Pleasant Grove East. Find out more by clicking on Local Events above.
The Fluvanna Dog Park is a fun place to exercise and socialize your dog. Located less than a mile west of the intersection of Route 15 and 53, the Fluvanna County Dog Park is conveniently located for the many residents of Fluvanna County and their dogs. The park is open from dawn to dusk and is free. There is a small dog section and a large dog section. Please use the bags provided and clean up after your dog. No water is available, so be sure to bring fresh water for your dog to enjoy after running and playing with other doggie friends. Please review the rules posted at the park prior to entering. For more information call Parks and Rec at 434-842-3150.
Peaceful Passings
A resource for people with elderly or ailing pets to help them through difficult times.
Animal Adoptions
Caring For Creatures
A great place to find a special furry friend to add to your family.
Animal Connections
A wonderful place to find your next furry canine companion. Dogs stay in foster homes until they find their forever home.
Fluvanna SPCA
Numerous animals are awaiting a forever home at the local SPCA.
Animal Supplies, Local Boarding Facilities, and Gifts
Happy Tails--434-589-0846
Located at 202 Turkeysag Trail, between the Food Lion and Sweet Peas buildings. Happy Tails has quality and healthy pet food for dogs and cats, cool leashes, collars, toys, treats, gifts and so much more. Be sure to visit Happy Tails to make your animal's tail happy! Open Mon - Fri from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Sat. from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Rusty's Dog Wash--434-591-1DOG
Rustys dog wash and professional Grooming is Fluvanna's first and only full and self service dog wash where you can keep your bathroom clean for an affordable price! You can wash your own pet in a waist high tub and all supplies included: shampoo, apron, brushes, towels, clippers, blow dryer, etc....you can do it yourself or have one of our friendly professional staff do it for you.
Also available everyday nail clipping and grooming. Please call to schedule an appt. We are located in historic Village Station across from the Palmyra Post Office on Route 15. Hours Mon-Sat 11-5pm...after hours available by appt, pick up service available within Fluvanna County. Call 434-591-1DOG for more information or to schedule an appointment.
Venable Run Boarding Kennel 434-589-8942
Located in Kents Store near Palmyra, VA, Venable Run Boarding Kennel is a great place to leave your dog while you are on vacation. With 10 cozy indoor/outdoor runs, 1/2 acre fenced area for exercise and playtime, central heat and air, and lots of tender loving care, your pet will enjoy a visit to Venable Run Boarding Kennel. Open house is July 28 from 10 - 2. Call Christy at 434-589-8942 for more information.
Mountain View Wood Works
Wonderful wooden gifts for the animal lover. You can now find some of these fine crafted wooden animal gifts at Happy Tails, the pet supply place for your pooch.
Training in Charlottesville
All Things Pawssible
Canine Campus
Golden Rule Dog Training
Animal Connections
