Our pets are important members of the family. They are devoted companions who give us their unconditional love and acceptance. For a pet caregiver, the loss of a companion animal can be one of life’s most difficult experiences. When we lose a beloved friend, it often helps by sharing our feelings with others who have also experienced a similar loss. ...
We are excited to announce that the AWLA will be working with The Dog Store in Del Ray to host in-store adoptions events on the second Saturday of the month. Each dog adopted during these events will be sent home with a 5-pound bag of VeRus dog food. Contact the AWLA or The Dog Store with any questions.
As the cold weather settles in for a long winter nap, what could be better than cuddling with your own furry friend? Starting Monday, December 10, we are hosting our second annual Home for the Pawlidays adoption event, to help make that winter dream a reality. Thanks to the generosity of Priority Automotive of Springfield, the AWLA will be waiving adoption fees on all ...
If you're in Old Town on Saturday, December 22, stop by our booth across King Street from the Penny Post at 1201 King Street where AWLA volunteers will be wrapping presents in support of Alexandria's Animals. Gifts will be wrapped for a donation amount of your choice to the AWLA. What better way to wrap up your holiday shopping than ...
The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria (AWLA) and UpCycle Creative Reuse Center have teamed up again at the Torpedo Factory during First Night on December 31 from 2 - 5 p.m. Children can paint, draw or create a collage inspired by photos of our adoptable animals. Each creation will be photographed and included in an online contest with a grand ...