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Animal Welfare League
of Arlington
2650 S Arlington Mill Dr
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 931-9241
mail@awla.org



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Animal Welfare League of Arlington

Current Arlington Animal Shelter Events


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AWLA Walk for the Animals 2008

Saturday, May 10, 2008

Register now!


Check out all the fun we had in 2007.




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Adopt A Cat Month at the League

The Arlington shelter celebrates Adopt A Cat Month this June!

Check out our Adopt A Cat Month events!




Dog Obedience Class

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"Dogs like to obey. It gives them security."
--James Herriot

Certified dog obedience trainer Darby Crisp will teach basic and intermediate obedience in the League's education room.







Basic Obedience

Covers: sit, stay, down, come, leave it and loose-leash walking
Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 pm
May 14 - June 11, 2008
5 consecutive weeks

Intermediate Obedience

Covers: a review of come and stay with distractions, go to your place, touch, boundaries, tricks and more loose-leash walking
Wednesdays 7:00-8:00 pm
May 14 - June 11, 2008
5 consecutive weeks

Class Fee: $175 for either class ($125 for AWLA adopters).
Register by e-mail to jgrantman@awla.org

Space is limited to only six dogs. Registration is taken on a first-come, first-served basis.
All dogs must be at least 12 weeks old and have current vaccinations.
All dogs must be friendly to people and other dogs.
Dogs must have completed a basic obedience class to enroll in the Intermediate class.

Events Calendar

Walk for the Animals
May 10, 2008
13th Annual Fundraiser for Animals!
Dog Obedience Classes
May - June 2008
Adopt A Cat Month
June 2008

View Animals for Adoption in Arlington

Adopt a Dog

Adopt a Cat

Adopt a Small Companion Animal

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