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  • Kids Workshop: Cuddling with Neonatal Kittens

    Did you know the AWLA helps more than 800 kittens each year? Learn all about small kittens from when they are born blind and deaf to being old enough for…

    $20

  • Pet Pantry Delivery Day

    Pet Pantry Delivery Day AWLA’s goal is to keep pets with their families by providing pet care essentials including food, enrichment items, preventatives, and more. Residents of Arlington County and…

    Free

  • Adoption Event with Posh Pets

    Nature's Nibbles 2601 Mt Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Join AWLA and Posh Pets on Saturday, June 13 to meet adoptable animals and bring home a new best friend! * Standard adoption policies and procedures apply.

  • Cat World Domination Adoption Event

    Prepare to meet your new overlords! June 24th is Cat World Domination Day, and to honor our new feline overlords, we are offering Name-Your-Price adoption fees on all of our…

  • Kids Workshop: Partying with Parakeets

    Have you ever thought about owning a bird? Learn about how intelligent these animals are and the care they need to thrive. We will also dive into their dancing and…

    $20

  • Putt-Putt For Pets

    Jefferson District Park 7900 Lee Hwy, Arlington, VA, United States
    $20

  • Basic Manners Class

    Our Basic Manners Class is a four-week series that will cover the basic cues your dog needs to know: "sit", "down", "stay", and more. We use positive reinforcement training methods…

    $125

  • Walk for the Animals – Rollerskate Meetup

    This event has been rescheduled to Saturday, July 24th due to poor weather. Thank you! You don't just have to Walk for the Animals, you can run, bike...or rollerskate! This…

  • Walk for the Animals Walk Meet-Up

    Fort Ward Park 4301 W Braddock Rd, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Join AWLA for an in-person Walk Meet-Up! This casual hangout is to gather together, get some fresh air, exercise, and (of course) chat about all things animals. Hang out with…

    Free

  • Meow Luau Adoption Event

    Our cats are ready to pāʻina with you at our Meow Luau! From Friday, June 30 to Sunday, August 1, we are offering FREE adoptions* for all of our adult cats…

  • Kids Workshop: Hamsters & Rats

    After this workshop, your kids will fall in love with rats and hamsters for the same reason Ron Weasley loved his pet rat! This lesson will introduce kids to the…

    $20

  • Pet Pantry Delivery Day

    Pet Pantry Delivery Day AWLA’s goal is to keep pets with their families by providing pet care essentials including food, enrichment items, preventatives, and more. Residents of Arlington County and…

  • CANCELLED – Walk for the Animals Walk Meet-Up

    Bon Air Park 850 N Lexington St, Arlington, VA, United States

    *This event has been canceled due to poor weather.* Join Special Event Coordinator, Hollie, for the next Walk for the Animals Meet-up with a dog-friendly walk and talk Wednesday, August…

    Free

  • Hike with your Hound

    Gulf Branch Nature Center 3608 Military Rd, Arlington, VA, United States
    $15

  • Basic Manners Class

    Our Basic Manners Class is a four-week series that will cover the basic cues your dog needs to know: “sit”, “down”, “stay”, and more. We use positive reinforcement training methods…

    $125

  • Walk for the Animals – Meet an ACO!

    Stop by James Hunter Dog Park with your pup on Thursday, September 9 at 5:00 p.m. to say hello to AWLA Sergeant of Animal Control Cliff Ballena. He'll be bringing…

  • Kids Workshop: Careers with Animals

    Does your child want to work with animals when they grow up? Learn about the various jobs that work with animals and meet some cool people in these positions. Sign…

    $20

  • Community Care Clinic

    Four Mile Run Park 3831 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Get FREE vaccinations for pets and services and supplies for people at our Community Care Clinic! Free vaccinations for cats and dogs against rabies, distemper and parvovirus. Supplies and services…

    Free

  • Learn To Make Dog Treats

    Join our friends at From Politics To Pastry for a homemade dog treats baking class! 50% of all class registration fees will be donated to the AWLA. From Politics To…

    $35
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    Empty The Shelters

      Adopt a new pet for just $25 at AWLA during Bissell Pet Foundation's Empty The Shelters adoption event*! We have so many wonderful animals waiting to become part of…

  • Kids Workshops: Into the Night with Bats & Owls

    Learn all about these creatures of the night. This Halloween-themed lesson will introduce your kids to the wonders of bats and owls. Sign Up Now   AWLA is now hosting…

    $20

  • Pet Pantry Delivery Day

    Pet Pantry Delivery Day AWLA’s goal is to keep pets with their families by providing pet care essentials including food, enrichment items, preventatives, and more. Residents of Arlington County and…

    Free

  • Community Care Fair

    Join us at the Serrano Apartments for a Community Care Fair for Pets and People! On Thursday, October 14th from 4-6PM, bring your family and pets to the Serrano Apartments…

    Free

  • Story Time Club

    Children aged 5-7 are invited to join us at the shelter for a very special storytime! During each storytime, we will have a special guest read a story and tell…

    $8

  • Bunny Bonanza Adoption Event

    We are full to the brim with rabbits, guinea pigs, parakeets, hamsters, and more! From Friday, November 12 until Sunday, November 21, get half off adoption fees for ALL small…

  • Story Time Club

    Children aged 5-7 are invited to join us at the shelter for a very special storytime! During each storytime, we will have a special guest read a story and tell…

    $8

  • Giving Tuesday 2021

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