Discover top pet resources at Smith Mountain Lake: vets, pet supplies, groomers, boarding, and training options. Everything ...

Incredible lake dog Tucker, a Boston terrier with a fearless spirit, unique fashion sense, and loving heart, is the winner of ...

Created with a mission to enrich life at Smith Mountain Lake while uplifting small business owners, Lakeside Local offers a dynamic mix of shopping, food, and community spirit. “We’re definitely not ...

Dr. Luke DelPo never had a job that wasn’t in a veterinary clinic. Growing up in Camden, South Carolina, his first job at age 15 was working for a veterinarian, “doing everything that everyone else ...

For most of my life I’ve been Team Canine. Mom was no lover of cats, so my childhood home was a feline-free zone. When the neighbor’s cat, Tunafish, would saunter over to sun herself on our back patio ...

On weekdays, Joe’s is your go-to for savory pizzas and authentic Italian dishes, but Sunday mornings call for an earlier visit. For over 20 years, Joe’s has delighted diners with its breakfast buffet, ...

Smith Mountain Lake locals know what to expect during breakfast at Old Oak Cafe — hearty portions, affordable prices, and a warm-welcoming atmosphere. Dining here feels like pulling up a chair at the ...

There’s always a reason to stop by Smith Mountain Lake Coffee House. “A lot of people meet there,” says Sara Gray, who owns the cafe with her husband, Kevin. “I see each generation having a different ...

Welcome to RSI Rentals Smith Mountain Lake is famous for pristine waters, world-class fishing, friendly folks, water sports, and a relaxed atmosphere.Tucked in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Southwest ...

If all that pavement doesn’t bode well for your hips and knees, check out the multiuse Lovely Valley Loop Trail. Opened in May 2024, this mostly wooded trail offers an excellent trail for running and ...

Unlike other fish, the carp enjoy handouts and wait at docks ready to feast on whatever is thrown their way. Wilson said the fish are not built to be good predators and can't catch anything active. In ...

Sonny, chihuahua/jack russell terrier mixSonny is a loving and fun pup. He always wants to be in a lap, but is ready to go for a walk anytime. He loves to meet new people, but is feisty when meeting ...