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Jaylen Black, 5, and his new friend, Orca, start their own mutual admiration society Saturday at the grand reopening of Richmond Animal Care & Control. Jaylen’s mother adopted Orca from Animal Care, which celebrated last weekend the completion of a $2.6 million renovation of its North Side facility. The renovation included new dog runs and cat cages. The facility cares for more than 4,400 stray, injured, lost, abused and relinquished animals each year, according to its webpage. The organization holds the animals for as long as it takes to find them permanent homes. Location: 1600 Chamberlayne Ave.

Jaylen Black, 5, and his new friend, Orca, start their own mutual admiration society Saturday at the grand reopening of Richmond Animal Care & Control. Jaylen’s mother adopted Orca from Animal Care, which celebrated last weekend the completion of a $2.6 million renovation of its North Side facility. The renovation included new dog runs and cat cages. The facility cares for more than 4,400 stray, injured, lost, abused and relinquished animals each year, according to its webpage. The organization holds the animals for as long as it takes to find them permanent homes. Location: 1600 Chamberlayne Ave.