Animal Tales
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Paws To Reflect: Alexandria Named Top Dog-Friendly Destination In U.S.
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Most dogs say life is “ruff” in Alexandria, but in dog speak that means “awesome.” In fact,…
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Lena’s Wood-Fired Pizza to Host 2nd Annual Dog Costume Contest with Alexandria Animal Welfare League October 27–SIGN UP NOW!
2018 HOWL-O-WEEN CANINE COSTUME CONTEST AND CALENDAR LAUNCH ON SATURDAY, OCT. 27 ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Oct. 3, 2018) — Costumed canines…
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Alexandria’s ‘Clear the Shelters’ Push is Huge Success
The families came. The single people came. Saturday, August 18, was a big success. The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria…
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Yes, There is a Zebra Shark–Thanks Shark Week!
Zebra Shark The zebra shark may not be the fastest or smartest shark, but it’s arguably one of the cutest.…
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Rabbits Make Great Pets Too!
By Adrienne Hergen, DVM February is the ASPCA’s Adopt a Rescued Rabbit month. Rabbits can make great pets for people…
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All Human Foods Are Not Safe For Your Furry Companions!
By Adrienne Hergen, DVM With the holidays fast approaching, we should review some foods and other items that you shouldn’t…
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Cats Need Exercise Too!
By Dana Carr, DVM Did you know that household cats, especially those who live exclusively indoors, have little to do…
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ANIMAL TALES: What is Canine Influenza?
By Dana Carr, DVM What is Canine Influenza? Influenza in dogs is caused by the canine influenza viruses (CIVs). The…
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Thunder and Lightning and Fireworks, OH MY!
by Adrienne Hergen, DVM With the warmer weather already here and the official start of summer fast approaching, it is…
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Those Pesky Ticks and Canine Lyme Disease
by Dana Carr, DVM Animal Tails–Those Pesky Ticks and Canine Lyme Disease Lyme disease is caused by the spirochete Borrelia…
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