AWLA Blog

September 2, 2014June 15, 2018

The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria has opened the “Alexandria Animal Art Gallery” at the Vola Lawson Animal Shelter at...

August 29, 2014June 15, 2018

From this life to this! Marilyn is one of the eleven dogs that we now have that were rescued by...

August 22, 2014June 15, 2018

The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria helps all animals, including guinea pigs! Guinea pigs are cute, communicative, have distinct personalities...

August 20, 2014June 15, 2018

Dog from the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria Joins the Police Department Shelter Dog to become a Police Canine this...

August 17, 2014June 15, 2018

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

August 7, 2014June 15, 2018

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

August 7, 2014June 15, 2018

These two were just adopted! Thank you!

July 21, 2014August 1, 2018

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

July 21, 2014June 15, 2018

AWLA saves kittens from fire truck! Early this afternoon, a team of Alexandria firefighters had responded to a service call...

July 17, 2014June 15, 2018

KIWI AND KIKI By Hope Nelson Age before beauty? Forget the old adage; shih tzus Kiki and Kiwi are cute...

July 15, 2014June 15, 2018

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

July 14, 2014June 15, 2018

7/14/14 Update: You all have helped raise the funds needed for us to schedule Peking’s life saving heart surgery!...