Join us on Thursday, April 19, for a presentation from the AWLA's Executive Director Megan Webb, to learn more about careers in the field of animal welfare. So many people in our community care for animals, and we are often asked how they can do more to support the animals in their backyard and around the world. There are a wide ...
It doesn’t matter whether you saved or owed this Tax Day, because our amazing adoptables are priceless! This weekend, we are waiving adoption fees for all of our long-timers: the awesome animals who have been our shelter companions for 30 days or more! We’ve got dogs, cats and even a few mice, and each of our special adoptables will have ...
In 2017, a group of West End pet businesses got together to come up with a way to help the Alexandria community celebrate its love for pets. They worked with the Mayor and City Council to declare an annual Alexandria Love Your Pets Day and then hosted a block party to commemorate this announcement. The inaugural event engaged 30+ local ...
Animal Welfare League of Alexandria to Host FREE Community Pet Care Fair The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria (AWLA) will hold a pet care fair on Saturday, May 5, to provide free rabies vaccinations and other services to pets in the Alexandria community. The fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the courtyard in front of ...
Summer is a great opportunity to spend some quality time with our fuzzy friends, but keep in mind that with a built-in fur coat, they might not enjoy soaking up the rays as much as we do! Join us for our next Speaker Series event on Thursday, June 28, at 7 p.m. to learn more about how to keep your animal companion ...
We're hopping with bunnies, so this Saturday and Sunday, we're waiving adoption fees on all of our adoptable bunnies. Hop on by and say "hay!" Check out all of our adoptable rabbits here. *Please note that standard adoptions policies and procedures still apply.
The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria (AWLA) will hold a free Pet Care Fair on Saturday, April 27, offering rabies vaccinations and other services at no cost for pets in Alexandria’s underserved communities. The Pet Care Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the courtyard in front of the Ruby Tucker Family Center at 322 Tancil ...
On August 17, be an adoption superhero by joining the AWLA, in coordination with NBC4 and Telemundo 44, to Clear the Shelters. In an effort to find more homes for shelter animals across the country, adoption fees will be waived for ALL adoptable animals at the AWLA during this epic, nationwide adoption event. The AWLA will open its doors an ...
Looking for something to make your dog's pawliday extra-special? Join AWLA's head barker - er, baker - to learn how to make tasty, festive treats your pup is sure to love. The is a free online event, so you can follow along from the comfort of your own home. Make sure you're prepared by stocking up on For the cookie ...
(en español) FREE Vaccinations for Pets AND Services & Supplies for Humans No registration required Join the Animal Welfare Leagues of Alexandria and Arlington on Saturday, Sept. 25, from 10 a.m. to noon at Four Mile Run Park for our Community Care Clinic for Pets & People. Attendees can receive free vaccinations for cats and dogs against rabies, distemper and ...
