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Tag: dogs

February 1, 2024January 28, 2024

It’s Hip to Snip! Spay and Neuter Promotes Animal and Community Wellbeing

It’s Hip to Snip! Spay and Neuter Promotes Animal and Community Wellbeing
By GinaIn Animal-related Information, Care & Train, Pets, Tips & AdviceTags cats, dog, dogs, humane education, neuter, spay

For many creatures, spring signals the breeding season. While this is certainly true for wildlife, it can also be true...

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January 28, 2024

EVENT FULL: Low-Cost Rabies, Distemper, and Microchip Clinic

EVENT FULL: Low-Cost Rabies, Distemper, and Microchip Clinic
By Gina

**Desplácese hacia abajo para español por favor** The AWLA is hosting a Drive-Up Rabies, Distemper and Microchip Clinic for dogs...

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December 31, 2023

EVENT FULL: Low-Cost Rabies, Distemper and Microchip Clinic

EVENT FULL: Low-Cost Rabies, Distemper and Microchip Clinic
By Gina

**Desplácese hacia abajo para español por favor** The AWLA is hosting a Drive-Up Rabies, Distemper and Microchip Clinic for dogs...

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December 12, 2023December 12, 2023

Holiday Community Heroes

Holiday Community Heroes
By GinaIn Community Partners, NewsTags alexandria, AWLA, cats, dog, dogs, fundraiser, pets and people, shelter event, shelter events

We want to thank the many community businesses and organizations who have chosen to support Alexandria’s animals this holiday season....

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November 30, 2023December 1, 2023

Plan to Adopt this Holiday Season? Be Prepared as a New Adopter

Plan to Adopt this Holiday Season? Be Prepared as a New Adopter
By GinaIn Animal-related Information, Care & Train, Happy Stories, Pets, Tips & AdviceTags adopt, adoption, adoption event, advice, alexandria, AWLA, cats, dog, dogs, humane education, pets and people, tips

Pet adoption during the holidays can be a heartwarming experience that not only transforms the life of an animal in...

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November 30, 2023

EVENT FULL: Low-Cost Rabies, Distemper and Microchip Clinic

EVENT FULL: Low-Cost Rabies, Distemper and Microchip Clinic
By Gina

**Desplácese hacia abajo para español por favor** The AWLA is hosting a Drive-Up Rabies, Distemper and Microchip Clinic for dogs...

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November 27, 2023

Pet Pantry Pawliday Delivery

Pet Pantry Pawliday Delivery
By Gina

**Desplácese hacia abajo para español por favor** The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria wants to make your pet’s pawliday wishes...

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November 19, 2023

Woofs & Whiskers: Winter Donation Drive

Woofs & Whiskers: Winter Donation Drive
By Gina

What do our shelter and community animals want more than anything this holiday season? We encourage you to visit us...

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November 19, 2023November 24, 2023

Thanksgiving Pet Safety Reminders

Thanksgiving Pet Safety Reminders
By GinaIn Tips & AdviceTags advice, alexandria, AWLA, cats, dog, dogs, holidays, pet safety, pets and people, thanksgiving, tips

Things to Remember for the Holiday Thanksgiving is a fun holiday, bringing together family and friends you may not see...

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November 2, 2023November 24, 2023

Introducing Alexandria Animal Academy

Introducing Alexandria Animal Academy
By GinaIn Animal-related Information, Care & Train, Community Partners, News, Pets, Tips & Advice, Upcoming EventsTags alexandria, AWLA, dog, dogs, humane education, pets and people, support, virtual, virtual event

Cost-Effective Canine Behavior and Training for the Community We are thrilled to announce the creation of Alexandria Animal Academy –...

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