We are excited to announce that the AWLA will be working with The Dog Store in Del Ray to host in-store adoptions events on the second Saturday of the month. Each dog adopted during these events will be sent home with a 5-pound bag of VeRus dog food. Contact the AWLA or The Dog Store with any questions.
Pups in the Spooky Spirit at Howl-O-Ween
It may have been windy, but we had a howling good time at this year’s Howl-O-Ween canine costume contest, which took place this past Saturday, October 27. The rain cleared up just in time to give us the chance to meet several superheros, two pups found guilty of stealing hearts (and maybe a few appetizers) and our first place winner, Dakota, …
Kongs-giving 2018
Help enrich the life of our shelter animals this Thanksgiving with our annual Kongs-giving celebration. While our adoptables may not be sitting down to a hearty meal of turkey and cranberry sauce (please note that pets should NOT eat cranberry sauce either), you can still improve their day by providing them with some delicious and entertaining treats for Thanksgiving and the …
Veteran’s Day Teen Service Event
Join us for our Veterans Day Volunteer Event on Monday, November 12, from 9am to noon, open to students aged 13-17. [cmsms_button button_link=”https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0a4eaead2fa6f85-community1″ button_target=”self” button_text_align=”center” button_font_weight=”normal” button_font_style=”normal” button_border_style=”solid” animation_delay=”0″]Register Today![/cmsms_button] Students can sign up to work as volunteers focusing on the areas of dogs, cats or small animals. Activities include – but are not limited to – creating enrichment items for animals, cleaning …
Hop Into Fall with Free Rabbit Adoptions
We’re hopping with bunnies, so this Saturday and Sunday, we’re waiving adoption fees on all of our adoptable bunnies. Hop on by and say “hay!” Check out all of our adoptable rabbits here. *Please note that standard adoptions policies and procedures still apply.
It’s Raining Cats and… Adoption Event
Adoption Fees Waived on Adult Cats Sept. 13 through 21! We are flooded with felines, so this Thursday, September 13, through Sunday, September 16, we are waiving adoption fees on all of our adult cats (over 6 months of age)! Stock up on all the supplies you need to weather the weather, and don’t forget to find a new feline …
A Cheat Sheet to Clear the Shelters
Clear the Shelters is this Saturday, and we wanted to share some tips for everyone who will be joining us on August 18 to make sure the event is fun and successful for everyone involved. During Clear the Shelters, adoption fees will be waived on all adoptable animals, which makes this one of our busiest days of the year. We will …
Big Daddy Adoption Weekend
Another tie for Father’s Day? Maybe if it comes with a cute dog or cat!! Join us this Friday through Sunday for our Big Daddy Adoption Weekend event, when we are waiving adoption fees for our biggest and most paw-some dogs, cats, mice and event fish. Animals whose fees have been waived are indicated by a “Bad Dad Joke” on …
SPEAKER SERIES: Summer Safety for Your Pet
Summer is a great opportunity to spend some quality time with our fuzzy friends, but keep in mind that with a built-in fur coat, they might not enjoy soaking up the rays as much as we do! Join us for our next Speaker Series event on Thursday, June 28, at 7 p.m. to learn more about how to keep your animal companion …
Post-Tax Day Adoption Extravaganza!
It doesn’t matter whether you saved or owed this Tax Day, because our amazing adoptables are priceless! This weekend, we are waiving adoption fees for all of our long-timers: the awesome animals who have been our shelter companions for 30 days or more! We’ve got dogs, cats and even a few mice, and each of our special adoptables will have …