Dog from the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria Joins the Police Department Shelter Dog to become a Police Canine this...
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2016 AWLA Calendar Photo Contest

We are pleased to announce that our 2015 Pet Photo Calendars are now on sale! $15 each or two for...
Alexandria Animal Art Gallery

Del Ray Artisans have expanded their passion for the arts to the benefit of the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria....
New Shelter Hours

Update 2018: our hours have changed! View our current Hours of Operation. NEW HOURS The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria will...
Rescued Kittens

AWLA saves kittens from fire truck! Early this afternoon, a team of Alexandria firefighters had responded to a service call...
A Pair of Canine “Golden Girls” Await Adoption Together
KIWI AND KIKI By Hope Nelson Age before beauty? Forget the old adage; shih tzus Kiki and Kiwi are cute...
Pet Photo Contest

The Pet Photo Calendar Contest is a way to showcase your favorite animal companion while supporting those animals who are...
Puppy Peking

7/14/14 Update: You all have helped raise the funds needed for us to schedule Peking’s life saving heart surgery!...
The Colonel
The Colonel’s human companion is Megan Webb, AWLA’s Executive Director. He was abandoned in a park in Alexandria when he...
Mr. WIlson (Now “Rex”)
We adopted “Mr. Wilson” (now he’s Rex) in January of 2014. He is the most spoiled, loved, happy dog in...
Ichiban
Ichiban used to like to find the weirdest places to hang out while he was at AWLA and stayed in...