Find Your Lucky Charm at the AWLA This Weekend Well, our adoptable dogs may not actually be Irish, but we can pretend, right? Starting this Friday, March 14, we are hosting a fee-waived adoption event for all dogs 40+ pounds through Monday, March 17. Sadly, large breed dogs statistically have the longest stays in animal...
We're hosting a Spring Break camp! Students in grades 2nd through 5th can spend one or more days of Spring Break (March 24-28) at the AWLA -- perfect for young animal lovers! You can register your student for one, two, three, four or all five days of Spring Break camp. Campers will have...
Find a video recording of this event here. (Use passcode: c%Lw#8kj) Join us for a virtual in-depth Legislative Update Session, to hear Guest Speaker, Cheryl Crowe, the Humane World for Animals (formerly Humane Society of the United States) Virginia State Director, provide updates on the latest legislative efforts impacting animal protection, rights, and welfare....
Cost-Effective Canine Behavior and Training for the Community We are now enrolling for all 2025 cohorts of our Alexandria Animal Academy – a cost-efficient option for dog behavior and training courses for our community! However, the course is open to anyone in need – you do NOT have to be an Alexandria resident. The Spring...
Join us for a Zoom with zoomies! On Wednesday, April 2 from 12 - 1 p.m. we will be hosting a virtual meet and greet with some of our adoptable dogs. Learn more about each dog from AWLA team members. No awkward silences here -- just pawsible connections! RSVP to Attend
Support Alexandria’s animal shelter and nonprofit for Spring2ACTion! Alexandria’s city-wide day of giving is Wednesday, April 9. Please support your city’s animal shelter and premier nonprofit – the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria – that cares for thousands of Alexandria’s animals ever year. More than an animal shelter, we support pet parents through community programs...
Join us for this yoga class using slow, intentional movement to release tension, increase flexibility, and build strength and balance for relaxation, rest, and renewal. This is an all-level yoga class that will involve lying, sitting, standing, and balancing postures. Modifications are offered to suit every body, making it perfect for beginners and experienced yogis...
(en español) Want to expedite your visit? Fill out our online information form NOW. You can also complete this information onsite. Complete Our Form FREE Vaccinations for Pets AND Services & Supplies for Humans Join the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria on Saturday, April 19, from 10 a.m. to noon at Stevenson Park, 300 Stultz...
(in English) ¿Quieres que tu visita sea más rápida? Complete el formulario en nuestro sitio web AHORA para brindarnos más información sobre su mascota antes del evento O puede proporcionar esta información en el evento. Complete Nuestro Formulario Vacunas para Mascotas Y Servicios y Suministros para Humanos GRATIS Únase a las Animal Welfare League de...
Del Ray, one of the most dog-friendly neighborhoods in the region, highlights Dog Days in Del Ray during its May First Thursday. The monthly street festival takes place on Thursday, May 1 from 6 p.m. to dusk along Mount Vernon Avenue. Bring your best four-legged friend out to the Avenue for a variety of canine-themed activities...
