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June 9, 2018June 10, 2018

Great Puppy Games 2018: Pupdate #2

Great Puppy Games 2018: Pupdate #2
By Alexandria AnimalsIn Care & Train, News, Tips & Advice, Upcoming Events, VideosTags asiago, competition, feta, gouda, havarti, provolone, pupdate, puppies, puppy games, ricotta, sign up, tickets, woofs!

Hosted by the AWLA and Vola Lawson Animal Guardians WOOFS! Dog Training Center, LLC, the Puppy Games follows 11 brothers and sisters...

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June 6, 2018April 18, 2019

Learning “Sit” with Our Pups in Training

Learning “Sit” with Our Pups in Training
By Alexandria AnimalsIn Care & Train, News, Tips & Advice, Upcoming Events, VideosTags dog training, foster, puppies, sit, training, woofs!

We don’t believe “you can’t teach an old dog new tricks”, but you can start on training even when a...

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May 30, 2018April 18, 2019

Mark Your Calendars!

Mark Your Calendars!
By Alexandria AnimalsIn News, Upcoming EventsTags AWLA, calendar contest, petsinthecity, photo calendar

Join Us for the AWLA’s Biggest Fundraiser of the Year! Our 2019 photo calendar contest begins this Friday, June 1,...

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May 19, 2018May 21, 2018

Great Puppy Games 2018: Pupdate #1

Great Puppy Games 2018: Pupdate #1
By Alexandria AnimalsIn Community Partners, News, Upcoming EventsTags puppy, puppy olympics, woofs!

Hosted by the AWLA and Vola Lawson Animal Guardians WOOFS! Dog Training Center, LLC, the Puppy Games will follow 11 brothers and...

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April 25, 2018April 25, 2018

How Can You Spring2Action?

How Can You Spring2Action?
By GinaIn News, Upcoming EventsTags alexandria, animeals, benefit, community, crisis care, donate, donation, fair, giving day, low income, neuter, pet care, spay, spring2action

Showing Your Support During Alexandria’s Biggest Fundraising Event! Spring2Action is Alexandria’s biggest non-profit fundraising day of the year, and we’re...

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April 4, 2018April 3, 2018

Are You Prepared for Spring?

Are You Prepared for Spring?
By GinaIn Animal-related Information, Care & Train, Tips & Advice, Upcoming EventsTags AWLA, babies, free, kitten season, shelter event, spring, wildlife

Getting Ready for Spring Babies!   Last Thursday, the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria hosted the second event in our...

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May 26, 2017May 26, 2017

Pet Photo Contest Starts June 1st – Enter Your Pet!

Pet Photo Contest Starts June 1st – Enter Your Pet!
By Tech SupportIn News, Upcoming EventsTags enter, fundraiser, pets, photo contest, submit pics, vote

Every year, the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria’s pet photo contest chooses an “Animal of the Year” — an ambassador...

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January 28, 2017June 15, 2018

Fun Dog Show 2017

Fun Dog Show 2017
By Linda G.In Community Partners, Upcoming Events

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW! Join us for the 2017 Fun Dog Show and The Ballyshaners, Inc.,  Annual St. Patrick’s Day...

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July 5, 2016June 15, 2018

“Elect a Pet” Calendar Contest

“Elect a Pet” Calendar Contest
By Tech SupportIn Upcoming EventsTags 2016, 2017, calendar contest, elect a pet, pet contest, photo contest, picture, send, submit

Proximity to the nation’s capital during an election year has inspired the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria (AWLA) to present...

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May 18, 2016June 15, 2018

A Little Rain Never Hurt Anyone!

A Little Rain Never Hurt Anyone!
By Tech SupportIn Upcoming EventsTags 2016, dogs, highlights, rain, shelter event, video, walk

Spirits were warm despite the damp day on May 1st for Alexandria’s Walk for Animals. Watch this video for some...

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