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Helping Alexandria’s Injured Animals
Animals come to the AWLA in a wide range of circumstances. Some of the animals who join us need special...
Remembering Zoey
Zoey was adopted from the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria nearly a decade ago. Since her adoption, she was cherished...
We Cleared the Shelter!
67 Animals Adopted Saturday was a long and busy day, but we are excited to share that we found homes...
Cheat Sheet to Clear the Shelters
Clear the Shelters is this Saturday, and we wanted to share some tips for anyone who will be joining us...
Clear It Forward for Corona
When you visit the AWLA, you may not see Corona. The 15-year-old Chihuahua came to us in April 2017, making...
To South Korea and Back
AWLA Deputy Director Abbie Hubbard has participated in two Humane Society International-sponsored trips to South Korea to assist farmers in converting...
And the Winner Is…
Congratulations to Zoey Our 2018 Alexandria Animal of the Year! Rounding out the top five are Eowyn, Stitch, Missy and...
Contest: Just Ended!
Pet Photo Voting Has Ended As of 8pm EST Sunday, the “Click Your Pick” calendar contest voting is closed. We’ve...
Last Chance to Vote
Important news about the Contest: You still have time to vote! Calendar contest voting ends this Sunday, July 16, at...
Shelter Closed July 4th
The shelter is closed for the July 4th holiday on Tuesday, but we’ll resume our normal hours the next day....
Pet Photo Contest Starts June 1st – Enter Your Pet!
Every year, the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria’s pet photo contest chooses an “Animal of the Year” — an ambassador...