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Animal Welfare League of Alexandria Offers Virtual Dog Training at Low Cost

Alexandria residency not required for eight-week courses beginning Jan. 21, 2024

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ALEXANDRIA, VA-Have a new dog that doesn’t obey your commands? The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria (AWLA) has a solution. Their brand-new Alexandria Animal Academy offers several courses to help with different aspects of training.  Three offerings are available: Confidence Building, Chill Out, and Leash Reactivity.

The courses, which begin Jan. 21, 2024, will be taught by AWLA’s Behavior and Training Coordinator Alli Holte. They are low cost, virtual, and open to anyone who wants to take part. Residency in Alexandria is not required.

Participate in one, two, or all three classes. The fee for one is $200, two is $250, and three is $300. Scholarships are available.

Registration opens Dec. 1. For course info and details, click HERE.

Have questions about the Animal Academy? A Zoom meeting will be held Nov. 15 at 6 p.m. Sign up to attend HERE. [SEE ALSO: Election Day Checklist for Alexandria Voters]

Kevin Dauray

Kevin is Publisher's Assistant and Senior Editor with The Zebra Press. He has been working for Alexandria's "Good News" newspaper since 2019. A graduate of George Mason University, he earned a bachelor's in English with a concentration in Creative Writing. He also studied at the Columbia School of Broadcasting and holds a master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Marymount University. He is an alumnus of T.C. Williams High School. Go Titans!

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