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An AWLA April Fools!
ALEXANDRIA, VA–It is the first day of April, which means warmer weather, blooming flowers, and of course practical jokes.…
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AWLA Transports 50 Cats Halfway Across the Country
ALEXANDRIA, VA–On Saturday, March 13, the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria transported 50 cats from 8 animal shelters in…
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Take a Stick, Leave a Stick
ALEXANDRIA, VA–You have probably seen those cute Little Free Libraries that are sprinkled in front yards around town. Well,…
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Animal Welfare League of Alexandria Celebrates 40,000 Pounds of Donations
Alexandria, VA–This year, the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria (AWLA) is celebrating its 75th anniversary, but it certainly has many…
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Find These Senior Dogs a Home for Christmas
ALEXANDRIA, VA–It is almost Christmas Eve and some are still last minute shopping. What better gift to give than giving…
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Get Bo A Buddy: Autism/FASD Service Dog Fundraiser for Bonita Van Pelt
ALEXANDRIA, VA–Bonita (Bo) Van Pelt is just like every other child; she loves to play outside and make friends and…
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Spin Your Way To A Happier Dog
Alexandria, VA – Your dog has neither a laptop nor a cell phone. While the whole world is coming at…
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Resources for Pet Owners During the Pandemic
Alexandria, VA – Pets are family too. During this difficult time, there are resources to help pet owners. The Animal…
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Train Your Dog Using Positive Methods? Excellent Idea!
By Sandy Modell The world of dog training has moved away from punitive/coercive approaches to reward-based training. This evolution was…
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January is National Train Your Dog Month – Let’s Get Started!
By Sandy Modell Alexandria, VA – January is all about new beginnings. We welcome a new year with open arms…
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