Join the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria for one of our week-long day day camps, hosted by AWLA Youth Educator Lana Larson, who also planned last summer’s award-winning camps! This year’s camp experience will include lessons on cats, dogs and small animals, as well as the operation of the Vola Lawson Animal Shelter, veterinary care, dog training and more! Campers ...
Join us on Thursday, September 22, for an adoption event at Barkhaus in Alexandria! Meet some adorable - and adoptable - AWLA pups from 5 to 7 p.m. this Thursday! Barkhaus is encouraging guests to come support your local shelter. * Please note: All dogs attending must be registered here with proof of vaccinations prior to the event. Find more ...
Join our September Paws to Read Book Club Zoom Discussion of Rescuing Penny Jane: One Shelter Volunteer, Countless Dogs, and the Quest to Find Them All Homes by Amy Sutherland. Learn more about our Paws to Read Book Club and sign up for this virtual discussion HERE. Register Today
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 ...
**Desplácese hacia abajo para español por favor** The AWLA is hosting a Drive-Up Rabies, Distemper and Microchip Clinic for dogs and cats at the Vola Lawson Animal Shelter! The clinic will be BY RESERVATION ONLY. The cost for these vaccinations is $15 per pet, and the clinic will run from 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 5. Up ...
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!
Alexandria's Biggest Animal Festival Is Back! Paws in the Park returns to Oronoco Bay Park this October. Formerly known as Alexandria Love Your Pet Day, Paws in the Park brings together shopping, music, dining and, of course, adorable adoptable animals on Oct. 16 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. And best of all, all proceeds benefit animals across your community through the Animal ...
Santa Paws is Coming to the AWLA! Join the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria and a team of fantastic photographers for Pet Photos with Santa Paws, taking place Oct. 22-23. All species are welcome! Book your appointment now, because we anticipate meetings with Santa Paws will book up quickly. Register Now
Join our October Paws to Read Book Club Zoom Discussion of A Wolf Called Romeo by Nick Jans. Learn more about our Paws to Read Book Club and sign up for this virtual discussion HERE. Register Today
(en español) Want to make your visit quicker? Fill out our online form NOW to provide us with more information about your pet before the event OR you can provide this information onsite. Fill Out Our Form FREE Vaccinations for Pets AND Services & Supplies for Humans Join the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria on Saturday, Oct. 29, from 10 ...
