Adoption Event at Mattie & Eddie’s
Mattie & Eddie's 1301 S Joyce St, Arlington, VA, United StatesFind your new best friend at Mattie and Eddie's Irish Bar & Restaurant on Saturday, November 5th from 12-3pm! AWLA will have several adoptable dogs and cats for you to meet as well as information about our adoption process, programs, and more. We hope to see you there!
Full House Adoption Event
It's a Full House here at AWLA! We are full to the brim with small companion animals - rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and more - and so are offering Name Your Price adoption fees* from Friday, November 11 until Friday, November 18. Standard adoption policies and procedures apply. Meet Our Small Companion Animals *You choose…
Kids Virtual Workshop: A Kitten’s Journey
VirtualLearn about the journey of a kitten through the shelter - from AWLA's front doors to their new home - during AWLA's FREE interactive virtual Zoom workshop! During this one hour program, kids will learn how AWLA takes care of hundreds of kittens each year, and how adopters can help their kittens grow up into…
Kitten Yoga
Join AWLA and Beth A Wolfe Yoga for an all-level, mellow, playful yoga practice for people ages 10 years and older. Enjoy a casual yoga practice at the shelter while kittens play and snuggle. Bring your own yoga mat. Event takes place at AWLA in our Education Room. Space is limited. Get Your Tickets!
Operation FirePaws – Stuff the Truck!
Animal Welfare League of Arlington 2650 S Arlington Mill Dr, Arlington, VA, United StatesJoin AWLA and the Arlington County Fire Department on Friday, November 18 from 9am - 11am for the finale of our Operation FirePaws donation drive! Help us 'stuff the firetruck' with much-needed items for pets in the shelter and in our community, just in time for the holidays. View Our Wishlist
Free Microchip Clinic
Get your pets a microchip at AWLA! AWLA is offering a FREE microchip clinic for dogs and cats on November 19. This clinic is by reservation only. If you arrive after your designated time, you will lose your spot. All dogs must be on a leash, and all cats in carriers. Retractable leashes are not…
Puppy Yoga
Join AWLA and Beth A Wolfe Yoga for an all-level, mellow, mostly-seated yoga practice (including a lot of puppy yoga poses) for people ages 10 and older. Enjoy practicing yoga while eleven adorable puppies romp and play among us! Please note - these puppies are not yet house-trained and accidents are very likely. They are…
Canceled Ugly Sweater Party
Wilson Hardware 2915 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA, United StatesDue to unforeseen circumstances, AWLA's Ugly Sweater Party has been cancelled. We hope to be able to reschedule this event soon! We apologize for any inconvenience.
FREE Dog Adoption Event
Our dog kennels are full! We need adopters and fosters ASAP! From December 2 to 4 we are offering FREE adoption fees for all adult dogs (6 months +). Standard adoption policies and procedures apply. If you're unable to adopt, consider fostering! We are also looking for foster families who are able to foster for…
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Low-Cost Vaccine & Microchip Clinic – FULL
This clinic is FULL. Please check back for 2023 dates! Get your pets their vaccines or a microchip at AWLA! AWLA offers rabies vaccines, distemper vaccines (DAPPv for dogs and HCPCh for cats), and microchips for cats and dogs. These clinics are by reservation only. You must sign up in advance for a designated time. Sign-ups for…
Kids Virtual Workshop: Becoming A Veterinarian
VirtualLearn all about becoming a veterinarian with AWLA's FREE interactive virtual Zoom workshop! During this one hour program, kids will learn about the long journey it takes to become a veterinarian. Workshops would best fit children fourth through eighth grades, but all are welcome to listen and enjoy! Sign Up
