Join Us at Pups & Pilsners!
Join us at Pups and Pilsners on Sunday, September 21st, 2014 from 2:00-6:00 PM. Dog lovers and beer lovers alike come join us for our third annual Pups & Pilsners! As every loving dog owner knows, our pets need to be active and sniff the fresh air (and every bush within a three-mile radius). Our pups…
Rabies & Microchipping Clinic
Rabies shot: $10.00 Microchip (including registration): $30.00 Please bring proof of a prior rabies shot (a rabies certificate, not a tag) to get a three-year rabies shot. Without it, your pet will receive a one-year shot. Waiting is outdoors, so please dress for the weather. All dogs must be on leash and cats must be…
Join us at the Fort Scott Dog PAWTY!
Join us on Saturday, Sept. 27th from 9 am-12pm for a Dog Pawty at Ft. Scott park located at 2800 Fort Scott Dr., Arlington, VA 22202. This event raises money for the League! There will be vendors, free morning pastries with coffee, a doggie bar, games and prizes. AWLA volunteers will be on hand…
Baby-Ready Pets
Every year, thousands of animals are turned into shelters by parents concerned about how their pet may affect the health and safety of their new baby. Any pet can have undesirable, although natural reactions to a new baby. New sounds, smells, and activities surrounding an infant may cause a pet to see the baby as…
Join AWLA and Homeward Trails at Samuel Beckett’s Irish Gastro Pub for Yappy Hour!
Join us on Monday, October 13th from 5-8 PM for raffle prizes, the chance to meet adoptable dogs and food/drink specials. AWLA and Homeward Trails Volunteers will be providing information and highlighting some great adoptable dogs! This is a dog-friendly event, so please feel free to bring your own pooch!
Planned Giving Seminar
Do you have questions about your, and your pet’s, future? Interested in establishing a future gift for the League or other organizations? Join us on October 15th at 6:30pm with presenter Lauren Keenan Rote of Bean Kinney & Korman to discuss estate planning options. She will be presenting general information about different options you have,…
Rabies & Microchipping Clinic
Rabies shot: $10.00 Microchip (including registration): $30.00 Please bring proof of a prior rabies shot (a rabies certificate, not a tag) to get a three-year rabies shot. Without it, your pet will receive a one-year shot. Waiting is outdoors, so please dress for the weather. All dogs must be on leash and cats must be…
2nd Annual Golden Paw Gala
2nd Annual Golden Paw Gala Saturday, November 1 -- 6 - 10 p.m. Westin Arlington Gateway Party with a purpose and help make second chances pawsible at the Animal Welfare League of Arlington’s 2nd Annual Golden Paw Gala! Mix and mingle with some of the League’s shelter dog celebrities as they strut and pose on…
Adopt-a-thon
In observance of National Animal Shelter Appreciation Month, the Animal Welfare League of Arlington will host a “Meet Your Match” Adopt-A-Thon from noon-4p.m. on Saturday, November 15 at the shelter. Adoption fees will be reduced by 50 percent for all shelter animals and animals will be able to go home the same day with fully…
Giving Tuesday
We all know about Black Friday and Cyber Monday but have you heard about #GivingTuesday? The holiday season can be very busy and it can be very easy to get lost in the commodities. Sometimes, we forget what the holidays are all about. This year, on Tuesday, December 2, we can all be part of…
Rabies & Microchipping Clinic
Rabies shot: $10.00 Microchip (including registration): $30.00 Please bring proof of a prior rabies shot (a rabies certificate, not a tag) to get a three-year rabies shot. Without it, your pet will receive a one-year shot. Waiting is outdoors, so please dress for the weather. All dogs must be on leash and cats must be…
Gift Wrapping Day to Benefit AWLA!
Don't let holiday stress get you down- we are here to help with another day of gift wrapping by League Elves! Bring your gift purchases to AWLA on from 12 PM to 4 PM and let the League elves do your gift wrapping.The League will be accepting donations of $3 per gift wrapped item or…
Bunny Spa Day
Bring your pet rabbit for a complete spa experience, including grooming, brushing, nail clipping, and a massage by our special bunny masseuse! $25 donation per rabbit – all proceeds benefit Friends of Rabbits, a 501(c)3 rescue and the Animal Welfare League of Arlington Reservations are strongly recommended – email Mara at kabukibun@verizon.net for an…
Visit us at Pet Photos with Santa at the Ballston Mall!
Primp your pet and come for a photos with Santa on Sunday 12/7 from 7:00-9:00 PM at the Ballston Common Mall Food Court located at 4238 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22203 Proceeds benefit the Arlington Virginia Jaycees and the Animal Welfare League of Arlington.
Baby-Ready Pets
Every year, thousands of animals are turned into shelters by parents concerned about how their pet may affect the health and safety of their new baby. Any pet can have undesirable, although natural reactions to a new baby. New sounds, smells, and activities surrounding an infant may cause a pet to see the baby as…
2015 Calendars on Sale
What to give the animal lover in your life? Our 2015 Calendar is the perfect gift for anyone who values the human animal bond. Stop by the shelter (2650 S Arlington Mill Dr) to get yours and extras to give to friends and family. The calendars are on sale for $20 each and all proceeds…
Shop Online Now-December 20th at the Gifts that Give Hope Fair and Join Us on December 13th at the Live Fair!
Shop online now-December 20th at The Gifts That Give Hope Arlington Fair for holiday gifts while supporting the Animal Welfare League of Arlington and other local nonprofits. View the shopping list Teach children the true meaning of giving by shopping at our Children's Gift Fair (view the Kids Shopping List) Learn more about 15 locally based nonprofits…
Please Join Us at PetSmart of Falls Church for a Companion Rabbit Adoption Event!
PetSmart of Falls Church located at 6100 Arlington Blvd., Falls Church, VA 22044 will be hosting adoption events for our companion rabbits at their store on Arlington Boulevard on Saturday 12/13 from 3:00-5:00 pm. We will have a few of our available bunnies in their training arena in, the center of the store, so we invite…
Visit Us at Pet Photos with Santa at the Ballston Mall!
Primp your pet and come for a photos with Santa on Sunday 12/14 from 7:00-9:00 PM at the Ballston Common Mall Food Court located at 4238 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22203 Proceeds benefit the Arlington Virginia Jaycees and the Animal Welfare League of Arlington.
Please Join Us at PetSmart of Falls Church for a Companion Rabbit Adoption Event!
PetSmart of Falls Church located at 6100 Arlington Blvd., Falls Church, VA 22044 will be hosting adoption events for our companion rabbits at their store on Arlington Boulevard on Thursday 12/18 from 6:30-8:00 pm. We will have a few of our available bunnies in their training arena in, the center of the store, so we invite…
Gift Wrapping Day to Benefit AWLA
Don’t let holiday stress get you down- we are here to help with another day of gift wrapping by League Elves! Bring your gift purchases to AWLA on from 12 PM to 4 PM and let the League elves do your gift wrapping.The League will be accepting donations of $3 per gift wrapped item or…
Gift Wrapping Day to Benefit AWLA!
Don’t let holiday stress get you down- we are here to help with another day of gift wrapping by League Elves! Bring your gift purchases to AWLA on from 12 PM to 4 PM and let the League elves do your gift wrapping.The League will be accepting donations of $3 per gift wrapped item or…
New Year Raffle
Had enough of this freezing weather? 2015 is your year to travel to one of the most exquisite tropical destinations on earth! Kick off the new year by supporting the League and purchasing a raffle ticket to either St. Lucia or Antigua (or both!). Tickets are $50 each and the drawing will occur on Friday,…
Please Join Us at PetSmart of Falls Church for a Companion Rabbit Adoption Event!
PetSmart of Falls Church located at 6100 Arlington Blvd., Falls Church, VA 22044 will be hosting adoption events for our companion rabbits at their store on Arlington Boulevard on Saturday 1/10/15 from 12:00-3:00 pm. We will have a few of our available bunnies in their training arena in, the center of the store, so we invite…
Red Cross Blood Drive at the League
The Animal Welfare League of Arlington will be hosting a blood drive with the American Red Cross on Monday in the League's education room on January 12th from 10:30am-4:00pm. Here are some great reasons to donate blood: It feels great to donate! You get free juice and delicious Keebler® cookies. It's something you can spare -…
Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Voucher Sales
In conjunction with World Spay Day, the Animal Welfare League of Arlington and designated animal hospitals/clinics will be offering the lowest spay/neuter prices of the year for pets of low-income clients in the Washington DC metro area. Vouchers will be sold starting January 21, 2015 throughout the month of February 2015 (or until we run…
Rabies & Microchipping Clinic
Rabies shot: $10.00 Microchip (including registration): $30.00 Please bring proof of a prior rabies shot (a rabies certificate, not a tag) to get a three-year rabies shot. Without it, your pet will receive a one-year shot. Waiting is outdoors, so please dress for the weather. All dogs must be on leash and cats must be…
Please Join Us at PetSmart of Falls Church for a Companion Rabbit Adoption Event!
PetSmart of Falls Church located at 6100 Arlington Blvd., Falls Church, VA 22044 will be hosting adoption events for our companion rabbits at their store on Arlington Boulevard on from 12:00-2:00 pm. We will have a few of our available bunnies in their training arena in, the center of the store, so we invite you to…
Please Join Us at PetSmart of Falls Church for a Companion Rabbit Adoption Event!
PetSmart of Falls Church located at 6100 Arlington Blvd., Falls Church, VA 22044 will be hosting adoption events for our companion rabbits at their store on Arlington Boulevard on from 1:00-3:00 pm. We will have a few of our available bunnies in their training arena in, the center of the store, so we invite you to…
Baby-Ready Pets
Every year, thousands of animals are turned into shelters by parents concerned about how their pet may affect the health and safety of their new baby. Any pet can have undesirable, although natural reactions to a new baby. New sounds, smells, and activities surrounding an infant may cause a pet to see the baby as…
Spin for Paws
newsletter-spring-2010Join us on March 5th for Spin for Paws! 98.7 WMZQ's Aly Jacobs and the Animal Welfare League of Arlington invite you to a dance party on a bike at SoulCycle, the country's premier indoor cycling studio that opened its doors in Bethesda in December. This 45-minute fun, full-body workout is only $40.00 and…
Small Animal Adoption Event
Joins us for our first small companion animal adoption event with our new partner, Petco Unleashed. You can meet a variety of our small animals available for adoption.
Low-cost Rabies & Microchip Clinic
bg1Rabies shot: $10.00 Microchip (including registration): $30.00 Please bring proof of a prior rabies shot (a rabies certificate, not a tag) to get a three-year rabies shot. Without it, your pet will receive a one-year shot. Waiting is outdoors, so please dress for the weather. All dogs must be on leash and cats must be…
Bunny Adoption Event
We are excited to continue the bunny adoptions events at the PetSmart of Falls Church. We will again bring a few of our rabbits and they will be shown in the training arena in the center of the store.
Baby-Ready Pets
Every year, thousands of animals are turned into shelters by parents concerned about how their pet may affect the health and safety of their new baby. Any pet can have undesirable, although natural reactions to a new baby. New sounds, smells, and activities surrounding an infant may cause a pet to see the baby as…
Happy Hour Fundraiser at Copperwood Tavern
We will be teaming up with our friends at the Homeward Trails on Monday, April 13th for a happy hour fundraiser and social hour to benefit our shelters. We'll have raffle prizes and food/drink specials that benefit our animals. Come get your Spring with your fellow animal lovers. Eat, drink and be merry while helping…
Kick-off Party for the 20th Annual Walk for the Animals & Pet Fest!
You're invited to a spring happy hour! Join us on Thursday, April 16th at Samuel Beckett's in Shirlington from 4 - 7 pm to kick off the 20th Annual Walk for the Animals & Pet Fest! Enjoy happy hour specials on the patio while meeting other walkers and fundraisers from the Walk for the Animals…