EVENT FULL: Low-Cost Rabies, Distemper and Microchip Clinic
2021-11-03 17:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, 4101 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 22304, United States
**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 pm – 7:30 pm on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Up to two pets can receive vaccinations and/or microchips during a 5-minute appointment.
To ensure we are observing the best safety protocols for our human and animal visitors and our staff, all attendees will be required to comply with the following guidelines:

All human attendees over the age of 2 years must wear a mask at all times.
You must arrive by your scheduled time, or we will not be able to serve you.
Owners will not be permitted to enter the building.
All dogs must be on leashes; cats must be in carriers. If you need a leash or carrier, please contact us at community@alexandriaanimals.org prior to the event.

Vaccinations offered:
Rabies – for dogs and cats
DA2PP – Canine Distemper-Adenovirus Type 2-Parainfluenza-Parvovirus vaccine, for dogs
FVRCP – Feline Rhinotracheitis-Calici-Panleukopenia vaccine, for cats
Cost: $15 per pet for both or either rabies or DA2PP/FVRCP
Microchips:
PetLink Microfindr microchips – For dogs and cats
Cost: $10 per pet
All cats will receive a 1-year rabies vaccination. Dogs with a current rabies vaccination are eligible for a 3-year rabies vaccination. If requesting a 3-year rabies vaccination for your dog, you must bring a copy of your dog’s current rabies certificate (not the rabies tag) to the Clinic. Dogs must be over 5 months to receive a Distemper vaccine.
Once you have registered, the AWLA will contact you via email to complete registration paperwork ahead of the clinic. Payment can be made by cash, check or credit card on the day of the event. For questions, email community@alexandriaanimals.org.
Virginia law requires that all dogs and cats four months of age and older have a current rabies vaccine. Residents of the City of Alexandria are also required to license dogs and cats four months of age and older. Information about licensing can be found at https://alexandriaanimals.org/licensing-your-pet/.
Registration Opens October 24

[en español]
Clínica de Bajo Costo contra la Rabia y el Moquillo
¡La AWLA está organizando una clínica de rabia, moquillo y microchip para perros y gatos en el Vola Lawson Animal Shelter! La clínica será SOLO CON RESERVA. El costo de estas vacunas es de $15 por mascota y la clínica estará abierta de 5:30 pm a 7:30 pm el miércoles, 1 de septiembre de 2021. Hasta dos mascotas pueden recibir vacunas y/o microchips durante una cita de 5 minutos.
Para asegurarnos de que estamos ejecutando los mejores protocolos de seguridad para nuestros visitantes tanto humanos como animales además de nuestro personal, todos los asistentes deberán cumplir con las siguientes pautas:

Todos los asistentes humanos mayores de 2 años deben usar una máscara en todo momento.
Debe llegar a la hora asignada para su cita o no podremos atenderlo.
No se permitirá la entrada al edificio a los dueños con sus animales.
Todos los perros deben estar atados a una correa; los gatos deben estar en jaulas/transportadores. Si necesita una correa o un transportador, comuníquese con nosotros a community@alexandriaanimals.org antes del evento.

Vacunas Ofrecidas:
Rabia – para perros y gatos
DA2PP – Vacuna canina moquillo-Adenovirus Tipo 2-Parainfluenza-Parvovirus, para perros
FVRCP – Vacuna felina rinotraqueítis-calici-panleucopenia, para gatos
Costo: $15 por mascota para ambos o ya sea rabia o DA2PP/FVRCP
Microchips:
PetLink Microfindr microchips – Para perros y gatos
Costo: $10 por mascota
Todos los gatos recibirán una vacuna antirrábica de 1 año. Los perros con una vacuna actual contra la rabia son elegibles para una vacuna contra la rabia de 3 años. Si solicita una vacuna antirrábica de 3 años para su perro, debe traer una copia del certificado antirrábico actual de su perro (no la etiqueta antirrábica) a la clínica. Los perros deben tener más de 5 meses para recibir la vacuna contra el moquillo.
Una vez que se haya registrado, la AWLA se comunicará con usted por correo electrónico para completar la documentación de registro previo a su cita en la clínica. El pago puede realizarse en efectivo, cheque o tarjeta de crédito el día del evento. Si tiene preguntas, envíe un correo electrónico a community@alexandriaanimals.org.
La ley de Virginia requiere que todos los perros y gatos de cuatro meses de edad o más tengan una vacuna contra la rabia vigente. Los residentes de la ciudad de Alexandria también deben obtener una licencia para perros y gatos de cuatro meses de edad o más. Puede encontrar información sobre licencias en https://alexandriaanimals.org/licensing-your-pet/.
Registracion abre el 24 de octubre

Full House Adoption Extravaganza
2021-11-09 12:00 - 17:00 | Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, 4101 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 22304, 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 13 AND you don’t even need to book an appointment. Just stop by the AWLA from noon to 6 p.m. on Nov. 9 or 12 OR noon to 5 p.m. on Nov. 11 and 13 to meet your purr-fect pet!**
Are you in?
Make your bet, and meet your pet starting Nov. 9!
See All Pets
Please note that the AWLA is closed on Wednesday, Nov. 10; adoptions are NOT available on that day.
*Cats, rabbits and guinea pigs 6 months or older
** Visitors wishing to meet or adopt dogs must still schedule an appointment to do so HERE.
***Adoptions are on a first-come, first-served basis. Standard adoptions policies still apply.

Yappy Hour at Lost Boy Cider
2021-11-10 16:00 - 18:00 | Lost Boy Cider, 317 Hooffs Run Drive, Alexandria, VA, 22314, United States
Stop by for some fall sips with your best friend! Join us for a Yappy Hour at Lost Boy Cider on Wednesday, November 10 from 4-6 p.m. and meet some of Animal Welfare League of Alexandria’s adoptable dogs. Plus, Lost Boy Cider will be matching donations made at the event. We hope to see you there!

Full House Adoption Extravaganza
2021-11-11 12:00 - 2021-11-13 17:00 | VA

Pawsitive Action Club: Pet Care
2021-11-12 17:30 - 19:00 | VA
Pawsitive Action Club! A club for students currently enrolled in Middle School, designed to allow students to become familiar with the shelter and instill animal compassion and advocacy in their everyday lives.
PAC Meeting Dates and Topics:
Meetings will be held at 5:30 pm to 7 pm on the dates below. Additional dates and topics will be scheduled throughout the year.

November 12th – Pet Care: At our Shelter and in our Community Programs
December 10th – Tales about Tails: Our favorite memories and stories about adoptions and reuniting pets with their families!

There is a club membership fee of $5 per meeting for each student. Students can attend all of the meetings or choose to register to attend club meetings about specific animal welfare topics that interest them most.
Requirements:

Student is currently enrolled in Middle School
Student must have permission from their parent/guardian

If you have other questions or concerns regarding PAC , please email us at youthprograms@alexandriaanimals.org.
Register

AWLA Pets & People Community Wellness Event
2021-11-13 10:00 - 12:00 | John Adams Elementary School, 5651 Rayburn Ave., Alexandria, VA, 22311, United States
Join the AWLA for our fall Pets & People Community Wellness Event, taking place on Saturday, November 13, at John Adams Elementary School at 5651 Rayburn Avenue, from 10 a.m. to noon. This event will provide wellness services for humans as well as animals, and we will be partnering with human service providing organizations including ALIVE! and others. Read more below.

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Pre-registration is NOT required, and services for attendees of this event include FREE rabies, distemper and parvovirus vaccines for cats and dogs; pet food and supplies; a bag of shelf-stable groceries; basic pet grooming and nail trims and more. (Please note that supplies and services may be limited and are available on a first-come, first-served basis).
We will be observing local and national best practices for COVID safety, including safe physical distancing, and all attendees will be required to wear masks. We ask that you not attend if you are exhibiting any symptoms of COVID.
Dog owners must bring dogs on leash; all cats must be safely contained in a carrier. Please request assistance from staff if you need a collar, leash or carrier, or have other concerns about your pet. For questions, please email community@alexandriaanimals.org.

This event is supported by PetSmart Charities.

Junior Paws: Crafts with Carly - Fall Hedgehog
2021-11-20 11:30 - 12:00 | Online Meeting, 4101 Eisenhower Ave., Alexandria, VA, 22304, United States
The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria’s virtual humane education program, Junior Pet Advocacy and Wildlife Series (PAWS) is a series of humane education lessons ranging from crafts to careers. Lessons utilize Zoom to bring fun and learning directly to kids and their families at home! Families who register will be emailed the Zoom meeting link and password along with any digital resources needed for their lesson.
This class is one of our FREE 30 minute sessions, and registration is required. You can view all of our Junior PAWS virtual events HERE.

Animal Talk – Crafts with Carly: Fall Hedgehog
FREE! Ideal for Elementary Students. Materials needed: paper plate, scissors, coloring utensils, glue and 2 handfuls of leaves.
Please note: All youth participants must have parent/guardian permission in order to participate. Children in elementary school or younger should have a parent/guardian with during the zoom meeting in case their child needs assistance.
Register

November Paws to Read Book Club: The Rhino with Glue-On Shoes
2021-11-30 19:00 - 20:00 | VA
Join our November Book Club Zoom Discussion of The Rhino with Glue and Shoes and Other Surprising True Stories of Zoo Vets and Their Patients. Learn more about our Paws to Read Book Club and sign up for this virtual discussion HERE.

Register Today

EVENT FULL: Low-Cost Rabies, Distemper and Microchip Clinic
2021-12-01 17:30 - 19:30 | Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, 4101 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 22304, United States
**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 pm – 7:30 pm on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Up to two pets can receive vaccinations and/or microchips during a 5-minute appointment.
To ensure we are observing the best safety protocols for our human and animal visitors and our staff, all attendees will be required to comply with the following guidelines:

All human attendees over the age of 2 years must wear a mask at all times.
You must arrive by your scheduled time, or we will not be able to serve you.
Owners will not be permitted to enter the building.
All dogs must be on leashes; cats must be in carriers. If you need a leash or carrier, please contact us at community@alexandriaanimals.org prior to the event.

Vaccinations offered:
Rabies – for dogs and cats
DA2PP – Canine Distemper-Adenovirus Type 2-Parainfluenza-Parvovirus vaccine, for dogs
FVRCP – Feline Rhinotracheitis-Calici-Panleukopenia vaccine, for cats
Cost: $15 per pet for both or either rabies or DA2PP/FVRCP
Microchips:
PetLink Microfindr microchips – For dogs and cats
Cost: $10 per pet
All cats will receive a 1-year rabies vaccination. Dogs with a current rabies vaccination are eligible for a 3-year rabies vaccination. If requesting a 3-year rabies vaccination for your dog, you must bring a copy of your dog’s current rabies certificate (not the rabies tag) to the Clinic. Dogs must be over 5 months to receive a Distemper vaccine.
Once you have registered, the AWLA will contact you via email to complete registration paperwork ahead of the clinic. Payment can be made by cash, check or credit card on the day of the event. For questions, email community@alexandriaanimals.org.
Virginia law requires that all dogs and cats four months of age and older have a current rabies vaccine. Residents of the City of Alexandria are also required to license dogs and cats four months of age and older. Information about licensing can be found at https://alexandriaanimals.org/licensing-your-pet/.
Registration Opens November 21

[en español]
Clínica de Bajo Costo contra la Rabia y el Moquillo
¡La AWLA está organizando una clínica de rabia, moquillo y microchip para perros y gatos en el Vola Lawson Animal Shelter! La clínica será SOLO CON RESERVA. El costo de estas vacunas es de $15 por mascota y la clínica estará abierta de 5:30 pm a 7:30 pm el miércoles, 1 de septiembre de 2021. Hasta dos mascotas pueden recibir vacunas y/o microchips durante una cita de 5 minutos.
Para asegurarnos de que estamos ejecutando los mejores protocolos de seguridad para nuestros visitantes tanto humanos como animales además de nuestro personal, todos los asistentes deberán cumplir con las siguientes pautas:

Todos los asistentes humanos mayores de 2 años deben usar una máscara en todo momento.
Debe llegar a la hora asignada para su cita o no podremos atenderlo.
No se permitirá la entrada al edificio a los dueños con sus animales.
Todos los perros deben estar atados a una correa; los gatos deben estar en jaulas/transportadores. Si necesita una correa o un transportador, comuníquese con nosotros a community@alexandriaanimals.org antes del evento.

Vacunas Ofrecidas:
Rabia – para perros y gatos
DA2PP – Vacuna canina moquillo-Adenovirus Tipo 2-Parainfluenza-Parvovirus, para perros
FVRCP – Vacuna felina rinotraqueítis-calici-panleucopenia, para gatos
Costo: $15 por mascota para ambos o ya sea rabia o DA2PP/FVRCP
Microchips:
PetLink Microfindr microchips – Para perros y gatos
Costo: $10 por mascota
Todos los gatos recibirán una vacuna antirrábica de 1 año. Los perros con una vacuna actual contra la rabia son elegibles para una vacuna contra la rabia de 3 años. Si solicita una vacuna antirrábica de 3 años para su perro, debe traer una copia del certificado antirrábico actual de su perro (no la etiqueta antirrábica) a la clínica. Los perros deben tener más de 5 meses para recibir la vacuna contra el moquillo.
Una vez que se haya registrado, la AWLA se comunicará con usted por correo electrónico para completar la documentación de registro previo a su cita en la clínica. El pago puede realizarse en efectivo, cheque o tarjeta de crédito el día del evento. Si tiene preguntas, envíe un correo electrónico a community@alexandriaanimals.org.
La ley de Virginia requiere que todos los perros y gatos de cuatro meses de edad o más tengan una vacuna contra la rabia vigente. Los residentes de la ciudad de Alexandria también deben obtener una licencia para perros y gatos de cuatro meses de edad o más. Puede encontrar información sobre licencias en https://alexandriaanimals.org/licensing-your-pet/.
Registracion abre el 21 de noviembre

Home for the Pawlidays 2021
2021-12-04 12:00 - 2021-12-31 14:00 | Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, 4101 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 22304, United States
What’s a better holiday gift than a new home? That’s why December 4-31*, adoption fees on all adult animals** have been pre-paid by Priority Automotive to help more animals find their homes this paw-liday season. Dogs, cats, rabbits and more – Priority has covered the adoption fees. So if you’re looking to make a pet’s perfect pawliday season, schedule an adoption appointment at the AWLA this December to meet your new best friend!
Standard adoption policies and procedures apply.

See Our Adoptable Animals!

Pawsitive Action Club: Tales about Tails
2021-12-10 17:30 - 19:00 | VA
Pawsitive Action Club! A club for students currently enrolled in Middle School, designed to allow students to become familiar with the shelter and instill animal compassion and advocacy in their everyday lives.
PAC Meeting Dates and Topics:
Meetings will be held at 5:30 pm to 7 pm on the dates below. Additional dates and topics will be scheduled throughout the year.

December 10th – Tales about Tails: Our favorite memories and stories about adoptions and reuniting pets with their families!

There is a club membership fee of $5 per meeting for each student. Students can attend all of the meetings or choose to register to attend club meetings about specific animal welfare topics that interest them most.
Requirements:

Student is currently enrolled in Middle School
Student must have permission from their parent/guardian

If you have other questions or concerns regarding PAC , please email us at youthprograms@alexandriaanimals.org.
Register

Junior Paws: Howliday Animal Interviews
2021-12-18 11:30 - 12:00 | Online Meeting, 4101 Eisenhower Ave., Alexandria, VA, 22304, United States
The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria’s virtual humane education program, Junior Pet Advocacy and Wildlife Series (PAWS) is a series of humane education lessons ranging from crafts to careers. Lessons utilize Zoom to bring fun and learning directly to kids and their families at home! Families who register will be emailed the Zoom meeting link and password along with any digital resources needed for their lesson.
This class is one of our FREE 30 minute sessions, and registration is required. You can view all of our Junior PAWS virtual events HERE.

Fun & Games – Howliday Animal Interviews
FREE! Ideal for Elementary Students. Join is as we interview our adoptable animals to see what they are thinking about this Howliday season!
Please note: All youth participants must have parent/guardian permission in order to participate. Children in elementary school or younger should have a parent/guardian with during the zoom meeting in case their child needs assistance.
Register

Pet Pantry Pawliday Delivery
2021-12-24 09:00 - 13:00 | VA
**Desplácese hacia abajo para español por favor**
The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria wants to make your pet’s pawliday wishes come true!
On December 24, we’re delivering holiday packages of pet food and supplies (plus an extra-special stocking stuffer treat) FREE OF CHARGE to families in Alexandria who could use a helping hand this holiday season. Sign up for your pawliday delivery by December 22 to brighten your pet’s pawliday season.

Register Today!

[en español]
¡El Animal Welfare League of Alexandria quiere hacer realidad los deseos de la “pawliday” de su mascota!
El 24 de diciembre, entregaremos paquetes fiestas de alimentos y suministros para mascotas (más un regalo extra especial para llenar las medias) GRATUITAMENTE a las familias en Alexandria que podrían necesitar una mano amiga esta temporada. Regístrese para recibir su entrega de “pawliday” antes del 22 de diciembre para alegrar la temporada de “pawliday” de su mascota.
¡Regístrese Hoy!

(Stocking) Stuff the Van
2021-12-24 10:00 - 14:00 | AWLA Stocking Stable (AKA parking lot), 4101 Eisenhower Ave., Alexandria, VA, 22304, United States
Want to make a pet’s pawliday season?
Join the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria on Thursday, December 24, to donate goodies for cats, dogs and other furry friends. You can participate in person or remain physically distant while helping to fill the AWLA van with holiday goodies that will keep homeless animals entertained all year long!
Donate from a Distance
You can have items delivered straight to the AWLA from one of our online wish lists (see below), which will be used to help stuff the van on December 24!
In Paw-son
Sign up for a 10-minute window during which you and your “family group” can come by the AWLA to stuff the van with the help of an “AWLA elf” and meet an adoptable animal who will benefit from your generous holiday donations. All activities will be held outside the AWLA in our parking lot, and all participants must wear masks. (Please note that for safety reasons, participants will not be able to enter the building). Two different family groups will have time to visit with an adoptable animal and stuff the van during each 10-minute window, all while staying at a safe physical distance from each other.
Schedule Your Visit
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And if you want to make a more direct impact, consider making an online donation that can be used for food, medical care, behavioral assistance and so much more here at the AWLA.

EVENT FULL: Low-Cost Rabies, Distemper and Microchip Clinic
2022-01-05 17:30 - 19:30 | Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, 4101 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 22304, United States
**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 pm – 7:30 pm on Wednesday, January 5. Up to two pets can receive vaccinations and/or microchips during a 5-minute appointment.
To ensure we are observing the best safety protocols for our human and animal visitors and our staff, all attendees will be required to comply with the following guidelines:

All human attendees over the age of 2 years must wear a mask at all times.
You must arrive by your scheduled time, or we will not be able to serve you.
Owners will not be permitted to enter the building.
All dogs must be on leashes; cats must be in carriers. If you need a leash or carrier, please contact us at community@alexandriaanimals.org prior to the event.

Vaccinations offered:
Rabies – for dogs and cats
DA2PP – Canine Distemper-Adenovirus Type 2-Parainfluenza-Parvovirus vaccine, for dogs
FVRCP – Feline Rhinotracheitis-Calici-Panleukopenia vaccine, for cats
Cost: $15 per pet for both or either rabies or DA2PP/FVRCP
Microchips:
PetLink Microfindr microchips – For dogs and cats
Cost: $10 per pet
All cats will receive a 1-year rabies vaccination. Dogs with a current rabies vaccination are eligible for a 3-year rabies vaccination. If requesting a 3-year rabies vaccination for your dog, you must bring a copy of your dog’s current rabies certificate (not the rabies tag) to the Clinic. Dogs must be over 5 months to receive a Distemper vaccine.
Once you have registered, the AWLA will contact you via email to complete registration paperwork ahead of the clinic. Payment can be made by cash, check or credit card on the day of the event. For questions, email community@alexandriaanimals.org.
Virginia law requires that all dogs and cats four months of age and older have a current rabies vaccine. Residents of the City of Alexandria are also required to license dogs and cats four months of age and older. Information about licensing can be found at https://alexandriaanimals.org/licensing-your-pet/.
Registration Opens December 26

[en español]
Clínica de Bajo Costo contra la Rabia y el Moquillo
¡La AWLA está organizando una clínica de rabia, moquillo y microchip para perros y gatos en el Vola Lawson Animal Shelter! La clínica será SOLO CON RESERVA. El costo de estas vacunas es de $15 por mascota y la clínica estará abierta de 5:30 pm a 7:30 pm el miércoles, 5 de enero. Hasta dos mascotas pueden recibir vacunas y/o microchips durante una cita de 5 minutos.
Para asegurarnos de que estamos ejecutando los mejores protocolos de seguridad para nuestros visitantes tanto humanos como animales además de nuestro personal, todos los asistentes deberán cumplir con las siguientes pautas:

Todos los asistentes humanos mayores de 2 años deben usar una máscara en todo momento.
Debe llegar a la hora asignada para su cita o no podremos atenderlo.
No se permitirá la entrada al edificio a los dueños con sus animales.
Todos los perros deben estar atados a una correa; los gatos deben estar en jaulas/transportadores. Si necesita una correa o un transportador, comuníquese con nosotros a community@alexandriaanimals.org antes del evento.

Vacunas Ofrecidas:
Rabia – para perros y gatos
DA2PP – Vacuna canina moquillo-Adenovirus Tipo 2-Parainfluenza-Parvovirus, para perros
FVRCP – Vacuna felina rinotraqueítis-calici-panleucopenia, para gatos
Costo: $15 por mascota para ambos o ya sea rabia o DA2PP/FVRCP
Microchips:
PetLink Microfindr microchips – Para perros y gatos
Costo: $10 por mascota
Todos los gatos recibirán una vacuna antirrábica de 1 año. Los perros con una vacuna actual contra la rabia son elegibles para una vacuna contra la rabia de 3 años. Si solicita una vacuna antirrábica de 3 años para su perro, debe traer una copia del certificado antirrábico actual de su perro (no la etiqueta antirrábica) a la clínica. Los perros deben tener más de 5 meses para recibir la vacuna contra el moquillo.
Una vez que se haya registrado, la AWLA se comunicará con usted por correo electrónico para completar la documentación de registro previo a su cita en la clínica. El pago puede realizarse en efectivo, cheque o tarjeta de crédito el día del evento. Si tiene preguntas, envíe un correo electrónico a community@alexandriaanimals.org.
La ley de Virginia requiere que todos los perros y gatos de cuatro meses de edad o más tengan una vacuna contra la rabia vigente. Los residentes de la ciudad de Alexandria también deben obtener una licencia para perros y gatos de cuatro meses de edad o más. Puede encontrar información sobre licencias en https://alexandriaanimals.org/licensing-your-pet/.
Registracion abre el 26 de diciembre

Junior PAWS: Animal Talk - Snowflake Snack Time!
2022-01-15 11:30 - 12:00 | Online Meeting, 4101 Eisenhower Ave., Alexandria, VA, 22304, United States
The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria’s virtual humane education program, Junior Pet Advocacy and Wildlife Series (PAWS) is a series of humane education lessons ranging from crafts to careers. Lessons utilize Zoom to bring fun and learning directly to kids and their families at home! Families who register will be emailed the Zoom meeting link and password along with any digital resources needed for their lesson.
This class is one of our FREE 30 minute sessions, and registration is required. You can view all of our Junior PAWS virtual events HERE.

Animal Talk – Snowflake Snack Time!
FREE! Ideal for Elementary School! Join as we talk about enrichment and how we are incorporating snowflakes for seasonal fun!
Please note: All youth participants must have parent/guardian permission in order to participate. Children in elementary school or younger should have a parent/guardian with during the zoom meeting in case their child needs assistance.
Register

EVENT FULL: AWLA Teen Service Day
2022-01-17 11:00 - 14:00 | Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, 4101 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 22304, United States
Join the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria for a day of service!
The AWLA Youth Program is hosting a Teen Service Day on Martin Luther King Jr. Day! This service day will give high school students the opportunity to give back and help Alexandria’s Animals, both at our shelter facility and throughout the community.
Teens who register will:

Learn about the AWLA and participate in a behind-the-scenes shelter tour
Create enrichment items to distribute to our dogs, cats and small animals
Learn how we use clicker and target training with shelter animals
Earn community service hours
Make a huge difference in the lives of animals!

Registration
All participants must be high school students between the ages of 14 and 17 years old. The registration fee for this Teen Service Day is $50. This fee helps us offset the costs of the educational materials and project supplies. It also allows us to direct more money toward the care of animals in need.
Register Now
Registration fees are non-refundable.
Following guidelines from the City of Alexandria, all teens must provide proof of their COVID vaccination OR a negative COVID test from within 48 hours of the event in order to participate. Face masks are required.

January Paws to Read Book Club: How Stella Learned to Talk
2022-01-27 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtual Meeting, 4101 Eisenhower Ave., Alexanndria, VA, 22304, United States
Join our January Book Club Zoom Discussion of How Stella Learned to Talk: The Groundbreaking Story of the World’s First Talking Dog by Christina Hunger. Learn more about our Paws to Read Book Club and sign up for this virtual discussion HERE.

Register Today

EVENT FULL: Low-Cost Rabies, Distemper and Microchip Clinic
2022-02-02 17:30 - 19:30 | Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, 4101 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 22304, United States
**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 pm – 7:30 pm on Wednesday, February 2. Up to two pets can receive vaccinations and/or microchips during a 5-minute appointment.
To ensure we are observing the best safety protocols for our human and animal visitors and our staff, all attendees will be required to comply with the following guidelines:

All human attendees over the age of 2 years must wear a mask at all times.
You must arrive by your scheduled time, or we will not be able to serve you.
Owners will not be permitted to enter the building.
All dogs must be on leashes; cats must be in carriers. If you need a leash or carrier, please contact us at community@alexandriaanimals.org prior to the event.

Vaccinations offered:
Rabies – for dogs and cats
DA2PP – Canine Distemper-Adenovirus Type 2-Parainfluenza-Parvovirus vaccine, for dogs
FVRCP – Feline Rhinotracheitis-Calici-Panleukopenia vaccine, for cats
Cost: $15 per pet for both or either rabies or DA2PP/FVRCP
Microchips:
PetLink Microfindr microchips – For dogs and cats
Cost: $10 per pet
All cats will receive a 1-year rabies vaccination. Dogs with a current rabies vaccination are eligible for a 3-year rabies vaccination. If requesting a 3-year rabies vaccination for your dog, you must bring a copy of your dog’s current rabies certificate (not the rabies tag) to the Clinic. Dogs must be over 5 months to receive a Distemper vaccine.
Once you have registered, the AWLA will contact you via email to complete registration paperwork ahead of the clinic. Payment can be made by cash, check or credit card on the day of the event. For questions, email community@alexandriaanimals.org.
Virginia law requires that all dogs and cats four months of age and older have a current rabies vaccine. Residents of the City of Alexandria are also required to license dogs and cats four months of age and older. Information about licensing can be found at https://alexandriaanimals.org/licensing-your-pet/.
Registration Opens January 23

[en español]
Clínica de Bajo Costo contra la Rabia y el Moquillo
¡La AWLA está organizando una clínica de rabia, moquillo y microchip para perros y gatos en el Vola Lawson Animal Shelter! La clínica será SOLO CON RESERVA. El costo de estas vacunas es de $15 por mascota y la clínica estará abierta de 5:30 pm a 7:30 pm el miércoles, 2 de febrero. Hasta dos mascotas pueden recibir vacunas y/o microchips durante una cita de 5 minutos.
Para asegurarnos de que estamos ejecutando los mejores protocolos de seguridad para nuestros visitantes tanto humanos como animales además de nuestro personal, todos los asistentes deberán cumplir con las siguientes pautas:

Todos los asistentes humanos mayores de 2 años deben usar una máscara en todo momento.
Debe llegar a la hora asignada para su cita o no podremos atenderlo.
No se permitirá la entrada al edificio a los dueños con sus animales.
Todos los perros deben estar atados a una correa; los gatos deben estar en jaulas/transportadores. Si necesita una correa o un transportador, comuníquese con nosotros a community@alexandriaanimals.org antes del evento.

Vacunas Ofrecidas:
Rabia – para perros y gatos
DA2PP – Vacuna canina moquillo-Adenovirus Tipo 2-Parainfluenza-Parvovirus, para perros
FVRCP – Vacuna felina rinotraqueítis-calici-panleucopenia, para gatos
Costo: $15 por mascota para ambos o ya sea rabia o DA2PP/FVRCP
Microchips:
PetLink Microfindr microchips – Para perros y gatos
Costo: $10 por mascota
Todos los gatos recibirán una vacuna antirrábica de 1 año. Los perros con una vacuna actual contra la rabia son elegibles para una vacuna contra la rabia de 3 años. Si solicita una vacuna antirrábica de 3 años para su perro, debe traer una copia del certificado antirrábico actual de su perro (no la etiqueta antirrábica) a la clínica. Los perros deben tener más de 5 meses para recibir la vacuna contra el moquillo.
Una vez que se haya registrado, la AWLA se comunicará con usted por correo electrónico para completar la documentación de registro previo a su cita en la clínica. El pago puede realizarse en efectivo, cheque o tarjeta de crédito el día del evento. Si tiene preguntas, envíe un correo electrónico a community@alexandriaanimals.org.
La ley de Virginia requiere que todos los perros y gatos de cuatro meses de edad o más tengan una vacuna contra la rabia vigente. Los residentes de la ciudad de Alexandria también deben obtener una licencia para perros y gatos de cuatro meses de edad o más. Puede encontrar información sobre licencias en https://alexandriaanimals.org/licensing-your-pet/.
Registracion abre el 23 de enero

I Like Big Mutts! Adoption Event
2022-02-18 12:00 - 2022-02-21 17:00 | Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, 4101 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 22304, United States
Big Heads. Big Hearts. Big Love.
Ready to meet you this weekend!

We cannot lie: We like Big Mutts (AKA pups of all breeds), and this weekend, we’re giving you the chance to adopt the big dog of your dreams. From Feb. 18-21, adoption fees will be waived on all dogs 30 pounds and up! Just contact us to make an appointment to meet any of our other Super-Sized Snugglers!*
Meet Our Adoptables
*Please note that all adoption meetings must be scheduled in advance.
Email us at ILikeBigMutts@AlexandriaAnimals.org or call 703.746.4774 to set up your appointment.

Pawsitive Action Club: Spay/Neuter 101
2022-02-25 17:30 - 19:00 | Virtual Meeting, 4101 Eisenhower Ave., Alexanndria, VA, 22304, United States
Pawsitive Action Club! A club for students currently enrolled in Middle School, designed to allow students to become familiar with the shelter and instill animal compassion and advocacy in their everyday lives.
PAC Meeting Dates and Topics:
Meetings will be held at 5:30 pm to 7 pm on the dates below. Additional dates and topics will be scheduled throughout the year.

February 25 – Spay/Neuter 101: Join us as we learn about spay and neuter surgeries, why we do them, and where we do them!
March 25 – Cleanliness and Disease Prevention: We will explore our policies and procedures in order to keep animals healthy at our shelter!
April 15 – Bringing A New Pet Home: Join us as we discuss best practices for introducing a new pet into your home.
May 20 – What is Positive Reinforcement?: Hear from our Behavior and Training Manager as we explore everything to know about Positive Reinforcement.

There is a club membership fee of $5 per meeting for each student. Students can attend all of the meetings or choose to register to attend club meetings about specific animal welfare topics that interest them most.
Requirements:

Student is currently enrolled in Middle School
Student must have permission from their parent/guardian

If you have other questions or concerns regarding PAC , please email us at youthprograms@alexandriaanimals.org.
Register

Junior PAWS: What To Know About Dog Training
2022-02-26 11:30 - 12:00 | VA
The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria’s virtual humane education program, Junior Pet Advocacy and Wildlife Series (PAWS) is a series of humane education lessons ranging from crafts to careers. Lessons utilize Zoom to bring fun and learning directly to kids and their families at home! Families who register will be emailed the Zoom meeting link and password along with any digital resources needed for their lesson.
This class is one of our FREE 30 minute sessions, and registration is required. You can view all of our Junior PAWS virtual events HERE.

What To Know About Dog Training!
FREE! Ideal for Elementary School Students! Join us as we speak with our Shelter Behaviorist and learn all there is to know about training pups!
Please note: All youth participants must have parent/guardian permission in order to participate. Children in elementary school or younger should have a parent/guardian with during the zoom meeting in case their child needs assistance.
Register

February Paws to Read Book Club: Carnivorous Nights
2022-02-28 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtual Meeting, 4101 Eisenhower Ave., Alexanndria, VA, 22304, United States
Join our February Book Club Zoom Discussion of Carnivorous Nights: On the Trail of the Tasmanian Tiger by Margaret Mittelbach and Michael Crewdson. Learn more about our Paws to Read Book Club and sign up for this virtual discussion HERE.

Register Today

EVENT FULL: Low-Cost Rabies, Distemper and Microchip Clinic
2022-03-02 17:30 - 19:30 | Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, 4101 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 22304, United States
**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 pm – 7:30 pm on Wednesday, March 2. Up to two pets can receive vaccinations and/or microchips during a 5-minute appointment.
To ensure we are observing the best safety protocols for our human and animal visitors and our staff, all attendees will be required to comply with the following guidelines:

All human attendees over the age of 2 years must wear a mask at all times.
You must arrive by your scheduled time, or we will not be able to serve you.
Owners will not be permitted to enter the building.
All dogs must be on leashes; cats must be in carriers. If you need a leash or carrier, please contact us at community@alexandriaanimals.org prior to the event.

Vaccinations offered:
Rabies – for dogs and cats
DA2PP – Canine Distemper-Adenovirus Type 2-Parainfluenza-Parvovirus vaccine, for dogs
FVRCP – Feline Rhinotracheitis-Calici-Panleukopenia vaccine, for cats
Cost: $15 per pet for both or either rabies or DA2PP/FVRCP
Microchips:
PetLink Microfindr microchips – For dogs and cats
Cost: $10 per pet
All cats will receive a 1-year rabies vaccination. Dogs with a current rabies vaccination are eligible for a 3-year rabies vaccination. If requesting a 3-year rabies vaccination for your dog, you must bring a copy of your dog’s current rabies certificate (not the rabies tag) to the Clinic. Dogs must be over 5 months to receive a Distemper vaccine.
Once you have registered, the AWLA will contact you via email to complete registration paperwork ahead of the clinic. Payment can be made by cash, check or credit card on the day of the event. For questions, email community@alexandriaanimals.org.
Virginia law requires that all dogs and cats four months of age and older have a current rabies vaccine. Residents of the City of Alexandria are also required to license dogs and cats four months of age and older. Information about licensing can be found at https://alexandriaanimals.org/licensing-your-pet/.
Registration Opens February 20

[en español]
Clínica de Bajo Costo contra la Rabia y el Moquillo
¡La AWLA está organizando una clínica de rabia, moquillo y microchip para perros y gatos en el Vola Lawson Animal Shelter! La clínica será SOLO CON RESERVA. El costo de estas vacunas es de $15 por mascota y la clínica estará abierta de 5:30 pm a 7:30 pm el miércoles, 2 de marzo. Hasta dos mascotas pueden recibir vacunas y/o microchips durante una cita de 5 minutos.
Para asegurarnos de que estamos ejecutando los mejores protocolos de seguridad para nuestros visitantes tanto humanos como animales además de nuestro personal, todos los asistentes deberán cumplir con las siguientes pautas:

Todos los asistentes humanos mayores de 2 años deben usar una máscara en todo momento.
Debe llegar a la hora asignada para su cita o no podremos atenderlo.
No se permitirá la entrada al edificio a los dueños con sus animales.
Todos los perros deben estar atados a una correa; los gatos deben estar en jaulas/transportadores. Si necesita una correa o un transportador, comuníquese con nosotros a community@alexandriaanimals.org antes del evento.

Vacunas Ofrecidas:
Rabia – para perros y gatos
DA2PP – Vacuna canina moquillo-Adenovirus Tipo 2-Parainfluenza-Parvovirus, para perros
FVRCP – Vacuna felina rinotraqueítis-calici-panleucopenia, para gatos
Costo: $15 por mascota para ambos o ya sea rabia o DA2PP/FVRCP
Microchips:
PetLink Microfindr microchips – Para perros y gatos
Costo: $10 por mascota
Todos los gatos recibirán una vacuna antirrábica de 1 año. Los perros con una vacuna actual contra la rabia son elegibles para una vacuna contra la rabia de 3 años. Si solicita una vacuna antirrábica de 3 años para su perro, debe traer una copia del certificado antirrábico actual de su perro (no la etiqueta antirrábica) a la clínica. Los perros deben tener más de 5 meses para recibir la vacuna contra el moquillo.
Una vez que se haya registrado, la AWLA se comunicará con usted por correo electrónico para completar la documentación de registro previo a su cita en la clínica. El pago puede realizarse en efectivo, cheque o tarjeta de crédito el día del evento. Si tiene preguntas, envíe un correo electrónico a community@alexandriaanimals.org.
La ley de Virginia requiere que todos los perros y gatos de cuatro meses de edad o más tengan una vacuna contra la rabia vigente. Los residentes de la ciudad de Alexandria también deben obtener una licencia para perros y gatos de cuatro meses de edad o más. Puede encontrar información sobre licencias en https://alexandriaanimals.org/licensing-your-pet/.
Registracion abre el 20 de febrero

March Paws to Read Book Club: Animals in Translation
2022-03-30 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtual Meeting, 4101 Eisenhower Ave., Alexanndria, VA, 22304, United States
Join our March Book Club Zoom Discussion of Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior by Temple Grandin and Catherine Johnson. Learn more about our Paws to Read Book Club and sign up for this virtual discussion HERE.

Register Today

EVENT FULL: Low-Cost Rabies, Distemper and Microchip Clinic
2022-04-06 17:30 - 19:30 | Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, 4101 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 22304, United States
**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 pm – 7:30 pm on Wednesday, April 6. Up to two pets can receive vaccinations and/or microchips during a 5-minute appointment.
To ensure we are observing the best safety protocols for our human and animal visitors and our staff, all attendees will be required to comply with the following guidelines:

All human attendees over the age of 2 years must wear a mask at all times.
You must arrive by your scheduled time, or we will not be able to serve you.
Owners will not be permitted to enter the building.
All dogs must be on leashes; cats must be in carriers. If you need a leash or carrier, please contact us at community@alexandriaanimals.org prior to the event.

Vaccinations offered:
Rabies – for dogs and cats
DA2PP – Canine Distemper-Adenovirus Type 2-Parainfluenza-Parvovirus vaccine, for dogs
FVRCP – Feline Rhinotracheitis-Calici-Panleukopenia vaccine, for cats
Cost: $15 per pet for both or either rabies or DA2PP/FVRCP
Microchips:
PetLink Microfindr microchips – For dogs and cats
Cost: $10 per pet
All cats will receive a 1-year rabies vaccination. Dogs with a current rabies vaccination are eligible for a 3-year rabies vaccination. If requesting a 3-year rabies vaccination for your dog, you must bring a copy of your dog’s current rabies certificate (not the rabies tag) to the Clinic. Dogs must be over 5 months to receive a Distemper vaccine.
Once you have registered, the AWLA will contact you via email to complete registration paperwork ahead of the clinic. Payment can be made by cash, check or credit card on the day of the event. For questions, email community@alexandriaanimals.org.
Virginia law requires that all dogs and cats four months of age and older have a current rabies vaccine. Residents of the City of Alexandria are also required to license dogs and cats four months of age and older. Information about licensing can be found at https://alexandriaanimals.org/licensing-your-pet/.
Registration Opens March 27

[en español]
Clínica de Bajo Costo contra la Rabia y el Moquillo
¡La AWLA está organizando una clínica de rabia, moquillo y microchip para perros y gatos en el Vola Lawson Animal Shelter! La clínica será SOLO CON RESERVA. El costo de estas vacunas es de $15 por mascota y la clínica estará abierta de 5:30 pm a 7:30 pm el miércoles, 6 de abril. Hasta dos mascotas pueden recibir vacunas y/o microchips durante una cita de 5 minutos.
Para asegurarnos de que estamos ejecutando los mejores protocolos de seguridad para nuestros visitantes tanto humanos como animales además de nuestro personal, todos los asistentes deberán cumplir con las siguientes pautas:

Todos los asistentes humanos mayores de 2 años deben usar una máscara en todo momento.
Debe llegar a la hora asignada para su cita o no podremos atenderlo.
No se permitirá la entrada al edificio a los dueños con sus animales.
Todos los perros deben estar atados a una correa; los gatos deben estar en jaulas/transportadores. Si necesita una correa o un transportador, comuníquese con nosotros a community@alexandriaanimals.org antes del evento.

Vacunas Ofrecidas:
Rabia – para perros y gatos
DA2PP – Vacuna canina moquillo-Adenovirus Tipo 2-Parainfluenza-Parvovirus, para perros
FVRCP – Vacuna felina rinotraqueítis-calici-panleucopenia, para gatos
Costo: $15 por mascota para ambos o ya sea rabia o DA2PP/FVRCP
Microchips:
PetLink Microfindr microchips – Para perros y gatos
Costo: $10 por mascota
Todos los gatos recibirán una vacuna antirrábica de 1 año. Los perros con una vacuna actual contra la rabia son elegibles para una vacuna contra la rabia de 3 años. Si solicita una vacuna antirrábica de 3 años para su perro, debe traer una copia del certificado antirrábico actual de su perro (no la etiqueta antirrábica) a la clínica. Los perros deben tener más de 5 meses para recibir la vacuna contra el moquillo.
Una vez que se haya registrado, la AWLA se comunicará con usted por correo electrónico para completar la documentación de registro previo a su cita en la clínica. El pago puede realizarse en efectivo, cheque o tarjeta de crédito el día del evento. Si tiene preguntas, envíe un correo electrónico a community@alexandriaanimals.org.
La ley de Virginia requiere que todos los perros y gatos de cuatro meses de edad o más tengan una vacuna contra la rabia vigente. Los residentes de la ciudad de Alexandria también deben obtener una licencia para perros y gatos de cuatro meses de edad o más. Puede encontrar información sobre licencias en https://alexandriaanimals.org/licensing-your-pet/.
Registracion abre el 27 de marzo

April Paws to Read Book Club - Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
2022-04-26 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtual Meeting, 4101 Eisenhower Ave., Alexanndria, VA, 22304, United States
Join our April Paws to Read Book Club Zoom Discussion of Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach. Learn more about our Paws to Read Book Club and sign up for this virtual discussion HERE.

Register Today

Pets & People Community Wellness Event
2022-04-30 10:00 - 12:00 | Stevenson Park, 300 Stultz Rd., Alexandria, VA, 22304, United States
(en español)
FREE Vaccinations for Pets AND Services & Supplies for Humans
No registration required

Join the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria on Saturday, April 30, from 10 a.m. to noon at Stevenson Park for this year’s first Pets & People Community Wellness Event. Attendees can receive free vaccinations for cats and dogs against rabies, distemper and parvovirus, as well as microchipping, dewormer, preventatives, basic exams, nail trims, pet supplies and more. Additional services and goods for humans will also be available.
All cats will receive a 1-year rabies vaccination. Dogs with a current rabies vaccination are eligible for a 3-year rabies vaccination. If requesting a 3-year rabies vaccination for your dog or a 3-year distemper vaccine for your dog or cat, please bring a copy of vet records/current rabies certificate to the event.
Human Services Provide By

ALIVE! – Offering a bag of shelf-stable groceries
Domestic Violence Intervention Program – Resources on domestic violence prevention and for survivors
Virginia Cooperative Extension Program – Family nutrition program

Read more below.

Evento de Bienestar para Mascotas & Personas Comunitario
2022-04-30 10:00 - 12:00 | Stevenson Park, 300 Stultz Rd., Alexandria, VA, 22304, United States
(in English)
Vacunas para Mascotas Y Servicios y Suministros para Humanos GRATIS
Registro no requerido

Únase a las Animal Welfare League de Alexandria el sábado 30 de abril de 10 a.m. a mediodía en Parque Stevenson para el primer del año Evento de Bienestar para Mascotas & Personas Comunitario. Los asistentes pueden recibir vacunas gratuitas para perros y gatos contra la rabia, el moquillo y el parvovirus, así como microchipping, desparasitante, preventivos, exámenes básicos, recortes de uñas, artículos para mascotas y más. Servicios y beneficios addicionales para los seres humanos también estará disponible; consulte la lista completa de proveedores de eventos debajo y acceda mas información del evento.
Todos los gatos recibirán una vacuna contra la rabia de 1 año. Los perros con una vacuna actual contra la rabia son elegibles para una vacuna contra la rabia de 3 años. Si solicita una vacuna contra la rabia de 3 años para su perro o una vacuna contra el moquillo de 3 años para su perro o gato, traiga una copia de los registros veterinarios/certificado de rabia actual al evento.
Servicios para Humanos Proporcionados por

ALIVE! – Ofreciendo una bolsa de comestibles que no necesita refrigeración
Domestic Violence Intervention Program – Recursos sobre prevención de la violencia doméstica y para sobrevivientes
Virginia Cooperative Extension Program – Programa de nutrición familiar

Lea más debajo.

EVENT FULL: Low-Cost Rabies, Distemper and Microchip Clinic
2022-05-04 17:30 - 19:30 | Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, 4101 Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA, 22304, United States
**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, May 4. Up to two pets can receive vaccinations and/or microchips during a 5-minute appointment.
To ensure we are observing the best safety protocols for our human and animal visitors and our staff, all attendees will be required to comply with the following guidelines:

All human attendees over the age of 2 years must wear a mask at all times.
You must arrive by your scheduled time, or we will not be able to serve you.
Owners will not be permitted to enter the building.
All dogs must be on leashes; cats must be in carriers. If you need a leash or carrier, please contact us at community@alexandriaanimals.org prior to the event.

Vaccinations offered:
Rabies – for dogs and cats
DA2PP – Canine Distemper-Adenovirus Type 2-Parainfluenza-Parvovirus vaccine, for dogs
FVRCP – Feline Rhinotracheitis-Calici-Panleukopenia vaccine, for cats
Cost: $15 per pet for both or either rabies or DA2PP/FVRCP
Microchips:
PetLink Microfindr microchips – For dogs and cats
Cost: $10 per pet
All cats will receive a 1-year rabies vaccination. Dogs with a current rabies vaccination are eligible for a 3-year rabies vaccination. If requesting a 3-year rabies vaccination for your dog, you must bring a copy of your dog’s current rabies certificate (not the rabies tag) to the Clinic. Dogs must be over 5 months to receive a Distemper vaccine.
Once you have registered, the AWLA will contact you via email to complete registration paperwork ahead of the clinic. Payment can be made by cash, check or credit card on the day of the event. For questions, email community@alexandriaanimals.org.
Virginia law requires that all dogs and cats four months of age and older have a current rabies vaccine. Residents of the City of Alexandria are also required to license dogs and cats four months of age and older. Information about licensing can be found at https://alexandriaanimals.org/licensing-your-pet/.
Registration Opens April 24

[en español]
Clínica de Bajo Costo contra la Rabia y el Moquillo
¡La AWLA está organizando una clínica de rabia, moquillo y microchip para perros y gatos en el Vola Lawson Animal Shelter! La clínica será SOLO CON RESERVA. El costo de estas vacunas es de $15 por mascota y la clínica estará abierta de 5:30 p.m. a 7:30 p.m. el miércoles, 4 de mayo. Hasta dos mascotas pueden recibir vacunas y/o microchips durante una cita de 5 minutos.
Para asegurarnos de que estamos ejecutando los mejores protocolos de seguridad para nuestros visitantes tanto humanos como animales además de nuestro personal, todos los asistentes deberán cumplir con las siguientes pautas:

Todos los asistentes humanos mayores de 2 años deben usar una máscara en todo momento.
Debe llegar a la hora asignada para su cita o no podremos atenderlo.
No se permitirá la entrada al edificio a los dueños con sus animales.
Todos los perros deben estar atados a una correa; los gatos deben estar en jaulas/transportadores. Si necesita una correa o un transportador, comuníquese con nosotros a community@alexandriaanimals.org antes del evento.

Vacunas Ofrecidas:
Rabia – para perros y gatos
DA2PP – Vacuna canina moquillo-Adenovirus Tipo 2-Parainfluenza-Parvovirus, para perros
FVRCP – Vacuna felina rinotraqueítis-calici-panleucopenia, para gatos
Costo: $15 por mascota para ambos o ya sea rabia o DA2PP/FVRCP
Microchips:
PetLink Microfindr microchips – Para perros y gatos
Costo: $10 por mascota
Todos los gatos recibirán una vacuna antirrábica de 1 año. Los perros con una vacuna actual contra la rabia son elegibles para una vacuna contra la rabia de 3 años. Si solicita una vacuna antirrábica de 3 años para su perro, debe traer una copia del certificado antirrábico actual de su perro (no la etiqueta antirrábica) a la clínica. Los perros deben tener más de 5 meses para recibir la vacuna contra el moquillo.
Una vez que se haya registrado, la AWLA se comunicará con usted por correo electrónico para completar la documentación de registro previo a su cita en la clínica. El pago puede realizarse en efectivo, cheque o tarjeta de crédito el día del evento. Si tiene preguntas, envíe un correo electrónico a community@alexandriaanimals.org.
La ley de Virginia requiere que todos los perros y gatos de cuatro meses de edad o más tengan una vacuna contra la rabia vigente. Los residentes de la ciudad de Alexandria también deben obtener una licencia para perros y gatos de cuatro meses de edad o más. Puede encontrar información sobre licencias en https://alexandriaanimals.org/licensing-your-pet/.
Registracion abre el 24 de abril
