Upcoming Events

We care about our Northern Virginia pet community! From Yappy Hours to Pet Expos to adoption events, you’ll find Becky’s Pet Care professionals popping up throughout the region with information, education, treats, and fun things for you and your compawnions.

Bull Run Festival of Lights
Nov
14
to Jan 4

Bull Run Festival of Lights

The Bull Run Festival of Lights is a dog friendly event held every night from November 14, 2025 through January 4, 2026 in Centreville! Weeknights are from 5:30pm-9:30pm and weekends/holidays are from 5:30pm-10pm. For more details and to buy tickets, click the link below.

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Pet Medications (BPC Staff Only): December 13
Dec
13

Pet Medications (BPC Staff Only): December 13

For Becky’s Pet Care staff pursuing Pet Medications Certification. Training covers medication strategies for Basic Meds Certification (oral, topical, ear and eye meds) and Advanced Meds Certification (inhaler and injections) for dogs and cats. All participants get hands-on practice with stuffed pets and will receive a copy of the presentation slides for notes and future reference.

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Pet Medications (BPC Staff Only): December 17
Dec
17

Pet Medications (BPC Staff Only): December 17

For Becky’s Pet Care staff pursuing Pet Medications Certification. Training covers medication strategies for Basic Meds Certification (oral, topical, ear and eye meds) and Advanced Meds Certification (inhaler and injections) for dogs and cats. All participants get hands-on practice with stuffed pets and will receive a copy of the presentation slides for notes and future reference.

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Pet Medications (BPC Staff Only): January 6
Jan
6

Pet Medications (BPC Staff Only): January 6

For Becky’s Pet Care staff pursuing Pet Medications Certification. Training covers medication strategies for Basic Meds Certification (oral, topical, ear and eye meds) and Advanced Meds Certification (inhaler and injections) for dogs and cats. All participants get hands-on practice with stuffed pets and will receive a copy of the presentation slides for notes and future reference.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: January 9
Jan
9

Pet CPR & First Aid: January 9

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: January 10
Jan
10

Pet CPR & First Aid: January 10

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet Medications (BPC Staff Only): January 24
Jan
24

Pet Medications (BPC Staff Only): January 24

For Becky’s Pet Care staff pursuing Pet Medications Certification. Training covers medication strategies for Basic Meds Certification (oral, topical, ear and eye meds) and Advanced Meds Certification (inhaler and injections) for dogs and cats. All participants get hands-on practice with stuffed pets and will receive a copy of the presentation slides for notes and future reference.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: February 7
Feb
7

Pet CPR & First Aid: February 7

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: February 18
Feb
18

Pet CPR & First Aid: February 18

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: March 19
Mar
19

Pet CPR & First Aid: March 19

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: March 21
Mar
21

Pet CPR & First Aid: March 21

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: December 10
Dec
10

Pet CPR & First Aid: December 10

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet Medications (BPC Staff Only): November 22
Nov
22

Pet Medications (BPC Staff Only): November 22

For Becky’s Pet Care staff pursuing Pet Medications Certification. Training covers medication strategies for Basic Meds Certification (oral, topical, ear and eye meds) and Advanced Meds Certification (inhaler and injections) for dogs and cats. All participants get hands-on practice with stuffed pets and will receive a copy of the presentation slides for notes and future reference.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: November 15
Nov
15

Pet CPR & First Aid: November 15

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet Medications (BPC Staff Only): November 12
Nov
12

Pet Medications (BPC Staff Only): November 12

For Becky’s Pet Care staff pursuing Pet Medications Certification. Training covers medication strategies for Basic Meds Certification (oral, topical, ear and eye meds) and Advanced Meds Certification (inhaler and injections) for dogs and cats. All participants get hands-on practice with stuffed pets and will receive a copy of the presentation slides for notes and future reference.

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Pup Nights at Meadowlark's Winter Walk of Lights
Nov
10

Pup Nights at Meadowlark's Winter Walk of Lights

Mark your calendars for Pup Nights at Meadowlark's Winter Walk of Lights! This dog friendly event will be held from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens in Vienna.

Designated Pup Nights are: Nov 10, 17, 18, and 25; Dec 9, 10, 29, and 30; Jan 2 and 4, 2026.

Admission is $19 per person and $6 per dog. Please purchase tickets in advance using the link below, or call (703) 255-3631 or email meadowlark@nvrpa.org for more information.

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Kids Field Day - Shipgarten
Nov
9

Kids Field Day - Shipgarten

Shipgarten Tyson’s Corner is hosting Kids Field Day, an afternoon of excitement for kids and the whole family! Dogs are more than welcome at Shipgarten, whether on-leash or in their off-leash dog park. Treat your furry friends to Pup Cups and Kongs filled with peanut butter. Admission is Free! For more details and a schedule of events, click on the link below.

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Pet Medications (BPC Staff Only): October 28
Oct
28

Pet Medications (BPC Staff Only): October 28

For Becky’s Pet Care staff pursuing Pet Medications Certification. Training covers medication strategies for Basic Meds Certification (oral, topical, ear and eye meds) and Advanced Meds Certification (inhaler and injections) for dogs and cats. All participants get hands-on practice with stuffed pets and will receive a copy of the presentation slides for notes and future reference.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: October 25
Oct
25

Pet CPR & First Aid: October 25

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: October 24
Oct
24

Pet CPR & First Aid: October 24

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet Medications (BPC Staff Only): October 16
Oct
16

Pet Medications (BPC Staff Only): October 16

For Becky’s Pet Care staff pursuing Pet Medications Certification. Training covers medication strategies for Basic Meds Certification (oral, topical, ear and eye meds) and Advanced Meds Certification (inhaler and injections) for dogs and cats. All participants get hands-on practice with stuffed pets and will receive a copy of the presentation slides for notes and future reference.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: September 14
Sep
14

Pet CPR & First Aid: September 14

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: August 30
Aug
30

Pet CPR & First Aid: August 30

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: August 15
Aug
15

Pet CPR & First Aid: August 15

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: July 20
Jul
20

Pet CPR & First Aid: July 20

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: June 25
Jun
25

Pet CPR & First Aid: June 25

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: June 7
Jun
7

Pet CPR & First Aid: June 7

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: May 24
May
24

Pet CPR & First Aid: May 24

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: May 16
May
16

Pet CPR & First Aid: May 16

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: April 5
Apr
5

Pet CPR & First Aid: April 5

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: March 12
Mar
12

Pet CPR & First Aid: March 12

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: February 22
Feb
22

Pet CPR & First Aid: February 22

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet Medications (BPC Staff Only): January 15
Jan
15

Pet Medications (BPC Staff Only): January 15

For Becky’s Pet Care staff, including Pet Care Professionals, Pack Leaders, Customer Care, and Admin. Training includes strategies for giving pills, liquid medicine, ear and eye medication, subcutaneous injections, topical medications, and inhalers to dogs and cats. All participants get hands-on practice with stuffed pets, and will receive a copy of the presentation slides for notes and future reference.

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FULL! Pet CPR & First Aid: January 12
Jan
12

FULL! Pet CPR & First Aid: January 12

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet Medications (BPC Staff Only): December 17
Dec
17

Pet Medications (BPC Staff Only): December 17

For Becky’s Pet Care staff, including Pet Care Professionals, Pack Leaders, Customer Care, and Admin. Training includes strategies for giving pills, liquid medicine, ear and eye medication, subcutaneous injections, topical medications, and inhalers to dogs and cats. All participants get hands-on practice with stuffed pets, and will receive a copy of the presentation slides for notes and future reference.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: December 11
Dec
11

Pet CPR & First Aid: December 11

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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Pet CPR & First Aid: November 17
Nov
17

Pet CPR & First Aid: November 17

For pet parents, pet sitters, dog walkers, groomers, rescues, shelters, and all pet care professionals. CPR & First Aid for dogs and cats, including CPR and rescue breathing, choking management, bleeding protocols, insect bites, poisoning, and more. You’ll receive a workbook and a certificate of completion, as well as a card for your wallet. Sometimes the unexpected happens…will you be prepared to take action when it does? Minimum age 14. No pets.

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