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Injured Bird or Angel Wing?
“There’s a goose at Oronoco Bay Park with sticks stuck in its wing.” “There’s a goose that’s been shot with...
Conclusion of PetSmart PetsHotel Investigation
Alexandria, VA (August 19, 2024) – Conclusion of PetSmart PetsHotel Investigation | We appreciate the community’s patience while our Animal...
Calling All Artists! Request for Proposal for AWLA Mural
Artist Request for Proposal (RFP) A Semi-Public Art Mural Project: 4101 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22304 Introduction to the Project ...
Welcome, Dr. Snellgrove!
We’re excited to welcome Dr. Elizabeth Snellgrove, DVM to the AWLA! Her wealth of veterinary knowledge and experience is already...
Winner of the 2025 Calendar Contest
The 2025 Calendar Contest was a Huge Success Our annual calendar contest and fundraiser came to an exciting close on...
2025 Calendar Pet Photo Contest
NOW OPEN for Entries & Voting Our annual calendar pet photo contest is one of our biggest and most popular fundraisers of...
Urgent Need for Dog Adoptions!
URGENT NEED FOR DOG ADOPTERS! We rarely have to make posts like this, but due to an increase in found...
Get Those Purr-fect Photos Ready!
Our annual calendar pet photo contest is one of our biggest and most popular fundraisers of the year — and...
Support the AWLA for Spring2ACTion
Alexandria’s city-wide day of giving – Spring2ACTion – is Wednesday, April 24. Please support your city’s animal shelter and premier...
Now Enrolling for Alexandria Animal Academy
Cost-Effective Canine Behavior and Training for the Community: Enrolling Now! We are now enrolling for the May cohort of our...
Kitten Season is Here!
What is Kitten Season? Kitten Season is the time of year when, as weather gets warmer, animal welfare providers see...