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Tag: senior

May 20, 2020May 26, 2020

Stories From Our Super Seniors

Stories From Our Super Seniors
By Alexandria AnimalsIn Happy Stories, News, PetsTags happy tails, senior, senior pets

At the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, cats and dogs who are over the age of 8 years old are...

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March 7, 2018March 7, 2018

Meet Mr. Burr, Sir!

Meet Mr. Burr, Sir!
By GinaIn Animals in need of Foster/Adoption, Featured Animal, Happy Stories, StoriesTags burr, cranial cruciate ligament rupture, labrador retriever, sarah's fund, senior

A Big Smile and a Bigger Heart Burr came to the AWLA in August of 2017, and we were sure...

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February 21, 2018February 21, 2018

Say Hi to Stevie!

Say Hi to Stevie!
By GinaIn Animals in need of Foster/Adoption, Featured Animal, News, VideosTags adopt, blind, dog, senior, skye terrier, stevie

When Stevie joined us in December, we thought he was blind and deaf. He was not responsive to people around...

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October 13, 2017October 19, 2017

Supporting Our Senior Kitties

Supporting Our Senior Kitties
By GinaIn Animals in need of Foster/Adoption, Care & TrainTags adopt, cami, cats, foster, help, jack, medical, senior, sneaks

As we get older, we sometimes need a little extra attention and care, and that goes for senior animals as...

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September 22, 2017October 4, 2017

Kitties with Seniority

Kitties with Seniority
By GinaIn Animals in need of Foster/Adoption, Featured Animal, News, PetsTags 100 day stay, adopt, bob, cats, mcmuffin, mya, senior

Highlighting Our Longer-Term Residents As an open-access facility, the AWLA takes in all animals from all over the City of...

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