Clear the Shelters is this Saturday, and we wanted to share some tips for anyone who will be joining us...
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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...
Fospice Care for Alexandria’s Animals

Fostering for animals is an emotional business; there is much time and love invested in an animal that is brought...
2017 Summer Camp Registration–Open Slots Filling Up!

The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria (AWLA) is pleased to open registration for the Alexandria Animal Shelter Summer Camp! Each...