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April 28, 2025

Book Buddies Adoption Event at Old Town Books

Book Buddies Adoption Event at Old Town Books
By Erin

Celebrate National Pet Week with Old Town Books and the AWLA! On Sunday, May 4th from 9:30 – 11:30 a.m.,...

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April 9, 2025

First Thursday: Dog Days in Del Ray

First Thursday: Dog Days in Del Ray
By Erin

Del Ray, one of the most dog-friendly neighborhoods in the region, highlights Dog Days in Del Ray during its May First...

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February 11, 2025

Big Love Adoption Weekend

Big Love Adoption Weekend
By Erin

Join us and our adoptable animals for a weekend of BIG LOVE! All dogs 40+ pounds have waived adoption fees...

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December 2, 2024December 2, 2024

Home for the Pawlidays: Waived Adoption Fees

Home for the Pawlidays: Waived Adoption Fees
By ErinIn Upcoming EventsTags adopt, adoption, adoption event, alexandria, AWLA, cats, dogs, shelter events

For the month of December, adoption fees for all adoptable small mammals, as well as dogs and cats 6 months...

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September 27, 2024December 2, 2024

Join Us at Paws in the Park

Join Us at Paws in the Park
By ErinIn Upcoming EventsTags adopt, adoption, adoption event, alexandria, AWLA, cats, dog, dogs, free, paws in the park

Alexandria’s Biggest Free Fall Festival for Animal Lovers is October 13 Paws in the Park, benefiting the AWLA, returns to...

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September 27, 2024September 27, 2024

Barktoberfest at The Garden

Barktoberfest at The Garden
By ErinIn News, Upcoming EventsTags adopt, adoption, adoption event, alexandria, AWLA, cats, dog, dogs, fundraiser

BARK your calendars!Join us, Nardi Media and The Garden for Bark-Toberfest on Saturday, October 5 from 11 a.m. until 2...

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September 27, 2024

Barktoberfest at The Garden in Del Ray

Barktoberfest at The Garden in Del Ray
By Erin

BARK your calendars!Join us, Nardi Media and The Garden for Bark-Toberfest on Saturday, October 5 from 11 a.m. until 2...

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May 23, 2024May 23, 2024

Urgent Need for Dog Adoptions!

Urgent Need for Dog Adoptions!
By ErinIn Animal-related Information, Upcoming EventsTags adopt, adoption, adoption event, alexandria, AWLA, dog, dogs, free

URGENT NEED FOR DOG ADOPTERS! We rarely have to make posts like this, but due to an increase in found...

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May 2, 2024

Kindness Delivered: Fee-Waived Adoption Day!

Kindness Delivered: Fee-Waived Adoption Day!
By Erin

We’re hosting a special fee-waived adoption event Tuesday, May 7! In honor of Amazon’s Pet Day (May 7-8), Amazon is...

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April 23, 2024

Go Big & Go Home: Special Adoption Weekend

Go Big & Go Home: Special Adoption Weekend
By Erin

Our large adoptable dogs are ready to go BIG and go HOME! This Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (April 26-28) all...

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