Smarty Pets: Adoptions 101
VirtualHike with your Hound
Gulf Branch Nature Center 3608 Military Rd, Arlington, VA, United StatesBasic 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 to foster a stronger relationship with your dog as you learn together as a team. Whether you’ve had your dog for a week or a…
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 snacks to share with your dog (especially if you've been working on those Walk miles) and answer any questions you might have about our Animal…
Walk for the Animals
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 Up Now AWLA is now hosting monthly AWLA Workshops in which families can pick and choose what topics their kids can learn about. Join…
Community Care Clinic
Four Mile Run Park 3831 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA, United StatesGet 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 for humans including FREE bags of shelf stable groceries, access to health services and information and more. Pet supplies including food, toys, preventative medications and…
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 Pastry and Teddy’s Turmeric Tamer will be holding this virtual class on Sunday, September 26th at 4:00 pm to learn to make homemade peanut butter…
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 your family. Meet Our Adoptable Pets The Empty the Shelters event began in 2016 as an effort to encourage more families to adopt…
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 monthly AWLA Workshops in which families can pick and choose what topics their kids can learn about. Join us for monthly virtual workshops, where your…
