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St. Pawtrick's Day at AWLA

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

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 ...

Adoption Extravaganza, November 9-13 @ AWLA

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 ...

Adoption Extravaganza, November 9-13 @ AWLA

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 ...

Kip, AWLA at the Dog Days of Del Ray

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 ...

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. Our Waggin’ Wheels mobile adoption unit will be there, and 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 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.  Our team will be on hand to show off some adoptable animals and share more information about our organization. We look forward to seeing you there!

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4101 Eisenhower Ave,
Alexandria, VA 22304

Call Us: 703-746-4774
info@alexandriaanimals.org

Animal Control & Emergencies:
703-746-4444 (available 24/7)

Hours of Operation

Monday: 9am - 7pm
Tuesday: 9am - 7pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 9am - 7pm
Friday: 9am - 7pm
Saturday: 11am - 5pm
Sunday: 11am - 5pm

Adoption Hours

Monday: Noon - 7pm
Tuesday: Noon - 7pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: Noon - 7pm
Friday: Noon - 7pm
Saturday: Noon - 5pm
Sunday: Noon - 5pm

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