The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria is excited to share our new virtual humane education program, Junior Pet Advocacy and Wildlife Series (PAWS), with your family! Junior PAWS is a series of humane education lessons ranging from crafts to careers. Lessons utilize Zoom and Google Classroom to bring fun and learning directly to kids and their families at home! Families who register will be emailed …
Training Your Dog During Unprecedented Times
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted nearly every aspect of our day-to-day lives, and that is true for our pets as well. Pets may see their family more often than they’re used to or during different times of day, but when the day comes that it is safe to return to old schedules and routines, your pet will likely need more …
Learning “Sit” with Our Pups in Training
We don’t believe “you can’t teach an old dog new tricks”, but you can start on training even when a pup is still young. Vola Lawson Animal Guardians and AWLA foster caregivers WOOFS! Dog Training Center is currently working with several litters of AWLA puppies, supporting the moms of these babies, making sure they get the attention they need and challenging them …