Fostering for animals is an emotional business; there is much time and love invested in an animal that is brought...
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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...
Alexandria’s Animals Leap for ACT for Alexandria’s Spring2ACTion
Alexandria’s Animals are literally hopping with excitement over this year’s ACT for Alexandria Spring2ACTion campaign, and the Animal Welfare League...
Shelter Feeling Peckish after Hawk Influx
The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria (AWLA) had an unusual number of hawk experiences in the last month. It all...
Making Roo(m)
Roo is a Tosa Inu pup who was rescued by Humane Society International from the harsh squalor of a South...
Toy Poodle Found Exhausted in Potomac River
Cub E. Bear: Underdog Beats the Odds in Old Town Alexandria A poodle with a mysterious history has made a remarkable...
Spring 2016 Newsletter Out Now!
Can’t you just feel Alexandrians’ affection for animals? Walking down King Street and seeing the water bowls set out for...
Remembering Nancy Posey
On April 28th, our Animal Welfare League of Alexandria family suffered an incredible loss — Nancy Posey, an AWLA volunteer...