As an open-access shelter, the AWLA sees a lot of different animals besides dogs and cats, and we want to...
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Summer Safety for Your Pet
As summer heats up, it’s important to keep your pets safe and cool so they can enjoy the season too! ...
Celebrate July 4th Safely with Your Pet
Whether your July 4th plans include hosting friends and family, going out to watch fireworks or just enjoying a day...
Friendly and Sweetie: Two Cats with a Shared Message
The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria hopes to share a wide variety of viewpoints from all of our community through...
Two Days ‘Til the Great Puppy Games
The Great Puppy Games are only two days away, and our 11 contestants have come so far...
“Now and Then” Calendar Challenge
Share your pet pictures to win extra votes in our “Pets in the City” 2019 Photo Calendar Contest! Whether you...
Everyone Loves a Puppy Tail
Paws in the air if you like to hear happy adoption stories! You’re not alone! We love to hear back...
Great Puppy Games 2018: Pupdate #2
Hosted by the AWLA and Vola Lawson Animal Guardians WOOFS! Dog Training Center, LLC, the Puppy Games follows 11 brothers and sisters...
Learning “Sit” with Our Pups in Training
We don’t believe “you can’t teach an old dog new tricks”, but you can start on training even when a...
Mark Your Calendars!
Join Us for the AWLA’s Biggest Fundraiser of the Year! Our 2019 photo calendar contest begins this Friday, June 1,...