RCACP’s Adventure Dog program benefits volunteers – and the dogs Gene Marrano August 12, 2019 1 minute read A program in place since May at the Regional Center for Animal Care & Protection has helped lower stress levels in the dogs housed there – making them easier to adopt in many cases. More on “Roanoke Adventure Dogs” from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: White supremacist group member seeks release pending appealNext: Lynchburg chief: No tolerance in Hill City for dousing officers Related Stories United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge helps fund new nature trail signs in Rocky Mount Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 More Romeo & Juliet, new exhibit at Wilson Museum, Broadway in Roanoke releases schedule for 26-27 season Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 Feeding Southwest Virginia President and CEO Pamela Irvine will retire at the end of the year after 45 years with the Food Bank Gene Marrano June 24, 2026