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...
Due to last week's weather, this event will now take place on Thursday, May 9. Del Ray, one of the most dog-friendly neighborhoods in the region, highlights "Dog Days in Del Ray" during its May First Thursday on Thursday, May 9 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The monthly street festival takes place on May...
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.
Whether you’re adopting a new best buddy or just stocking up for a furry friend at home, stop by our AWLA Dog Days Yard Sale this Saturday, May 25, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. We’ll have beds, kennels, clothes and so much more, all at discount prices! Proceeds benefit animals in need, so swing...
For the first time ever, Gordon Biersch and Swings' Coffee Roasters have collaborated to created a DELICIOUS pre-prohibition style porter. They will be tapping the keg and serving snacks, provided by Buzz Bakeshop of Alexandria and Gordon Biersch. Join us Thursday, June 13 from 6 to 8 p.m. at pin Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant (100...
Stars needs to be seen at all the hottest new locations, whether in paw-son or by proxy. On June 25, your pet can decorate a voting box with their name and image which will be seen at the AWLA booth at Riverside Taco Company. From 6 to 8 p.m. only, votes can be purchased at Riverside...
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.
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...
This event has been canceled, but please join us in October for our next Dog Store adoption event!
Join the AWLA and some adorable adoptables at West Elm on Sunday, September 15, for an adoption party! Meet some new furry friends and check out the latest in home goods while enjoying a snack and a lovely Sunday!
