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October 1, 2024October 1, 2024

Now Enrolling for Alexandria Animal Academy

Now Enrolling for Alexandria Animal Academy
By ErinIn Animal-related Information, Care & Train, Tips & Advice, Upcoming EventsTags alexandria, AWLA, behavior, dog, dogs, training

Cost-Effective Canine Behavior and Training for the Community: Enrolling Now! We are now enrolling for the October cohort of our...

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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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September 3, 2024

Evento de Bienestar para Mascotas & Personas Comunitario

Evento de Bienestar para Mascotas & Personas Comunitario
By Erin
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September 3, 2024

Pets & People Community Wellness Event

Pets & People Community Wellness Event
By Erin
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August 19, 2024September 5, 2024

Conclusion of PetSmart PetsHotel Investigation

Conclusion of PetSmart PetsHotel Investigation
By ErinIn Animal Investigations, NewsTags alexandria, AWLA, dog, dogs

Alexandria, VA (August 19, 2024) – Conclusion of PetSmart PetsHotel Investigation | We appreciate the community’s patience while our Animal...

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June 1, 2024May 29, 2024

2025 Calendar Pet Photo Contest

2025 Calendar Pet Photo Contest
By ErinIn Upcoming EventsTags alexandria, AWLA, cats, dog, dogs, donate, fundraiser, shelter events

NOW OPEN for Entries & Voting Our annual calendar pet photo contest is one of our biggest and most popular fundraisers of...

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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 6, 2024

Evento de Bienestar para Mascotas y Personas

Evento de Bienestar para Mascotas y Personas
By Erin
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