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  • Valentine’s Day Pet Delivery

    Make your Valentine’s Day adoption extra special with a home delivery of your new pet! This year, the AWLA is offering home delivery on Friday, February 14, for animals adopted February 10-13*. Start by meeting the animal you would like to adopt* in person at the AWLA Feb. 10-13. Your whole family can meet the pet you would like to ...

  • Leap Day Adoption Event

    Animal Welfare League of Alexandria 4101 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Spend your extra day this year meeting your new best friend! This Leap Day Weekend, Friday, February 28 through Sunday, March 1, the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria is letting adopters choose their own adoption fee for animals 6 months and older. Learn more about what adoption fees cover HERE and view everyone ready to meet their future family HERE. ...

  • CANCELED – St. Pawtrick’s Day at Lost Boy Cider

    Lost Boy Cider 317 Hooffs Run Drive, Alexandria, VA, United States

    In light of local news about COVID-19, we will be canceling this event.  If you have any questions, please email events@alexandriaanimals.org. Join the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria and Lost Boy Cider for St. Pawtrick's Day, an event celebrating canines, community and of course, cider! This St. Patrick's Day, the AWLA is getting a little spirited.  Join our team for ...

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  • Kitten Countdown Adoption Event

    Animal Welfare League of Alexandria 4101 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

    It's no joke. We're not kitten! We have over two dozen kittens who are ready to find families to call their own, so we're hosting a 1-day kitten adoption event on Thursday, July 1 from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. No appointment is needed to meet kittens younger than 6 months of age, and most kittens are ready to go ...

  • Full House Adoption Extravaganza

    Animal Welfare League of Alexandria 4101 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

    The AWLA is upping the ante this November 9 - 13! The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria is hopping with amazing rabbits, guinea pigs and cats - oh my!  We've got a FULL HOUSE! To help find homes for all of these amazing adoptables, we are WAIVING ADOPTION FEES on all cats, rabbits and guinea pigs* this November 9 through ...

  • Full House Adoption Extravaganza

    The AWLA is upping the ante this November 9 - 13! The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria is hopping with amazing rabbits, guinea pigs and cats - oh my!  We've got a FULL HOUSE! To help find homes for all of these amazing adoptables, we are WAIVING ADOPTION FEES on all cats, rabbits and guinea pigs* this November 9 through ...

  • AWLA at the Dog Days of Del Ray

    Pat Miller Neighborhood Square Oxford St. and Mt. Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA, United States

    Join the AWLA and some of our most adorable adoptables for Del Ray's May First Thursday event, Dog Days of Del Ray.  Our Waggin' Wheels mobile adoption unit will be at the Pat Miller Neighborhood Square, and staff and volunteers will be on hand to show off some adoptable animals and talk about our organization.  We look forward to seeing ...

  • Walk-In Adoption Event for Kittens and Guinea Pigs

    Animal Welfare League of Alexandria 4101 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

    We're not kitten around! Name your adoption price on all kittens* and guinea pigs this Saturday, Aug. 6! No appointments required.  Walk right up to our catio on August 6 between noon and 4 p.m. to meet dozens of adoptable kittens and guinea pigs.  See some adorable handheld pets and find your purr-fect (or pig-fect) match PLUS you can name ...

  • AWLA at the Del Ray Vintage & Flea Market

    Del Ray Vintage & Flea Market E. Bellfonte Ave. & Mt. Vernon Ave., Alexandria, VA, United States

    Join the AWLA and some of our most adorable adoptables for the Del Ray Vintage & Flea Market. AWLA staff and volunteers will be on hand to show off some adoptable animals and share more information about our organization. We look forward to seeing you there!

  • AWLA at Dogtoberfest

    Port City Brewing Company 3950 Wheeler Avenue, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Join the AWLA at Port City Brewing when it goes to the dogs at their Dogtoberfest event on Saturday, October 1. The free outdoor festival, hosted in partnership with the Frolick Dogs and with adoptable animals from the AWLA, will feature a whole host of dog-friendly activities to celebrate everyone’s furry friends. Activities range from pet portraits by Fairfax Pet ...