In 2024, the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria cared for thousands of animals in our community and in our shelter....
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Action Needed: Ask Your House Delegate to Vote “Yes” on SB 1051

A bill increasing the ability to conduct inspections of animal boarding and grooming facilities going to Virginia House vote as...
AWLA Holiday Gift Guide

AWLA Holiday Guide Gift Let us help you find the purr-fect gift for all the animal lovers on your holiday...
Barktoberfest at The Garden

BARK your calendars!Join us, Nardi Media and The Garden for Bark-Toberfest on Saturday, October 5 from 11 a.m. until 2...
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...
Kitten Season is Here!

What is Kitten Season? Kitten Season is the time of year when, as weather gets warmer, animal welfare providers see...
2023 By the Numbers

In 2023, the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria cared for thousands of animals in our community and in our shelter....