From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., bring your four-legged friends to Made in ALX, 533 Montgomery St. in Old Town North, to shop for pet-centric handcrafted items from a variety of vendors, plus check out adoptable pets from the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria.
2024 Calendar Pet Photo Contest
Calendar Contest is NOW OPEN for Entries and Votes! Our annual calendar pet photo contest is one of our biggest and most popular fundraisers of the year — and it runs June 1 through June 30! Let’s see those PAWFECT photos! Throughout the month of June, you can upload your pets’ photos ($30 donation per photo entry) and ask your …
Wine & Woof Down Wednesday Benefitting the AWLA
Join Lena’s Wood-Fired Pizza & Tap for a special Wine (and Woof) Down Wednesday on April 26 (11 a.m. to 10 p.m.) for Spring2ACTion benefitting the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria. In honor of Alexandria’s Giving Day, Lena’s is donating 15% of the day’s sales to the AWLA. YOU MUST MENTION TO LENA’S STAFF THAT YOU’RE DINING FOR THE AWLA! …
AWLA Spring Yard Sale (Hosted by our Junior Volunteers)
The AWLA’s Junior Volunteers are hosting a Spring Yard Sale on Saturday, May 14, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. outside the AWLA. Find a variety of pet supplies at great prices AND enjoy yummy human treats from our Bake Sale table. All proceeds from the event will benefit animals though the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, so we can’t …
Pet Photos with Santa Paws
[cmsms_row][cmsms_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsms_text] Santa Paws is Coming to the AWLA! Join the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria and a team of fantastic photographers for Pet Photos with Santa Paws, taking place at the AWLA’s Holiday Studio at Vola Lawson Animal Shelter on Oct. 23-24. All species are welcome! Your $50 registration books your physically-distant photo window of up to 10 minutes and one digital photo…and …
Pet Photo Contest Starts June 1st – Enter Your Pet!
Every year, the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria’s pet photo contest chooses an “Animal of the Year” — an ambassador to represent all of Alexandria’s Animals at AWLA and City events. It’s time to take a photograph of your favorite animal, enter it in the online contest, and encourage everyone to “Click Your Pick” to be this year’s winner! “Click …
Calendar Contest!
Announcing the AWLA Calendar Contest 2018 Every year the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria’s pet photo contest chooses an “Animal of the Year” — an ambassador to represent all of Alexandria’s Animals at AWLA and City events. It’s time to take a photograph of your favorite animal, enter it in the online contest, and encourage everyone to “Click Your Pick” …
Alexandria’s Animals Leap for ACT for Alexandria’s Spring2ACTion
Alexandria’s Animals are literally hopping with excitement over this year’s ACT for Alexandria Spring2ACTion campaign, and the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria wants to see how YOUR heart leaps for animals in our community! 24-Hour Online Event Spring2ACTion is a 24-hour online event that encourages donors to contribute to Alexandria’s nonprofit organizations. Last year, ACT for Alexandria’s Spring2ACTion raised $1,337,493 …
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!
Santa Photos: Dec. 4 – Dec. 6
Ring in the holiday season by having your pets photographed with Santa! Our friends Olde Towne School for Dogs are hosting Santa Photos again this year, December 4 – 6. DeSilva Studios will be behind the lens. Call Olde Towne School for Dogs at 703-836-7643 to reserve your pet’s spot on Santa’s lap. Appointments are limited and fill up quickly so call today! …