[cmsms_row][cmsms_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsms_text] Alexandria’s Biggest Animal Festival Is Back! Paws in the Park returns to Oronoco Bay Park this October. Formerly known as Alexandria Love Your Pet Day, Paws in the Park brings together shopping, music, dining and, of course, adorable adoptable animals on Oct. 16 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. And best of all, all proceeds benefit animals across your community through …
Kongs-giving 2018
Help enrich the life of our shelter animals this Thanksgiving with our annual Kongs-giving celebration. While our adoptables may not be sitting down to a hearty meal of turkey and cranberry sauce (please note that pets should NOT eat cranberry sauce either), you can still improve their day by providing them with some delicious and entertaining treats for Thanksgiving and the …
Summer Safety for Your Pet
As summer heats up, it’s important to keep your pets safe and cool so they can enjoy the season too! How your pet responds to heat and humidity varies between species, breeds and individual animals. Our June 28 “How to Help Your Pet Beat the Heat” Speaker Series event featured Dr. Jerry Hinn, DVM of Vola Lawson Animal Guardian Hayfield Animal …
Fun Dog Show 2017
Fun Dog Show Join us for the 2017 Fun Dog Show and The Ballyshaners, Inc., Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade Saturday, March 4, 2017 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Market Square 301 King Street, Alexandria, VA The Fun Dog Show will kick off the 2017 Alexandria St. Patrick’s Day Parade. It is an event that brings out animal lovers …
Santa Claws Photos
HOHOHO! Guess what’s comin’ to town. . . . Olde Towne SANTA CLAWS PHOTOS! In partnership with Olde Towne School For Dogs and The Kingsley, along with DeSilva Studios, LLC and new AWLA Team Photographer Sarah Hallee–#SavetheDate for November 18-20. Click the button below for more details: [cmsms_button button_link=”http://AlexandriaAnimals.org/santa/” button_target=”blank” button_text_align=”left” button_font_weight=”normal” button_font_style=”normal” button_border_style=”solid” animation_delay=”0″]VIEW EVENT PAGE[/cmsms_button]
Howl-O-Ween
Join the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria (AWLA) for a “Howl-O-Ween” event, hosted by Kimpton Hotel Monaco and Jackson 20 Restaurant. The popular dog costume contest that has become an Old Town tradition features more than 50 canine contestants modelling costumes in the outdoor courtyard. AWLA is excited to have Steve Rudin, ABC7 News meteorologist as this year’s emcee. [cmsms_button button_link=”https://donate.alexandriaanimals.org/HowlOWeen” …
Spring2Action – A Day in the Life
We are celebrating Spring2Action – A Day of Giving in Alexandria by showing everyone how we Spring2Action everyday to care for animals. All of the staff and many volunteers are jumping in to do our yearly Spring Cleaning while still performing regular duties! Watch throughout the day!