Kitten Shower
Spring is coming, and with spring comes kittens! We need your help to care for orphaned kittens, mother cats and their babies. Join us on March 24, 2017 from 6:00-8:00pm for a kitten shower, and bring an item from our Kitten Wishlist to donate. You'll learn about how fostering saves lives, meet 'n' greet our…
April Fund Run/Walk
Please join Team Rescue Tails, the official athletic club supporting the Animal Welfare League of Arlington, at our next monthly “Fund Run” on Friday, April 7. Details are as follows: What: Healthy Pet 5k Fund Run/Walk When: Friday, April 7, 2017 Where: New District Brewing Company The Route What Time: Check-in begins at 6 pm…
Pet Loss Support
Our pets are important members of the family. They are devoted companions who give us their unconditional love and acceptance. For a pet caregiver, the loss of a companion animal can be one of life’s most difficult experiences. When we lose a beloved friend, it often helps by sharing our feelings with others who have…
Yappy Hour at Rocklands BBQ
Get excited for the Walk on Thursday, April 27 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Rocklands in Arlington at a special Get Your Wag On Happy Hour sponsored by Clarendon Animal Care and Rocklands BBQ. (20% of Happy Hour food and drink sales will be donated to AWLA)
Knit for Shelter Animals
Are you an animal enthusiast who loves to knit? Then you'll love the first ever 'Knit for Shelter Animals' event, courtesy of Three Cats And A Dog and Looped Yarn Works! On April 27th at 6:30 come knit a sweater, scarf, blanket, bow, or anything you like for a shelter animal. Three Cats and A…
Kitten Workshop
Join us at the League, April 22nd, to learn what you need to know to successfully care for orphaned or very young kittens needing to be bottle fed. The National Kitten Coalition will be presenting life-saving information about how to properly feed and care for kittens less than 5 weeks old. They’ll also be presenting…
May Fund Run/Walk
Please join Team Rescue Tails, the official athletic club supporting the Animal Welfare League of Arlington, at our next monthly “Fund Run” on Friday, May 5. Details are as follows: What: Healthy Pet 5k Fund Run/Walk When: Friday, May 5, 2017 Where: New District Brewing Company The Route What Time: Check-in begins at 6 pm…
Walk for the Animals
On Saturday, May 6, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., AWLA will once again host its annual Walk for the Animals. A perennial favorite, this event brings together more than 600 local animal lovers and their canine companions for a walk to benefit AWLA shelter animals and support the services and programs that the League…
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…
Low-cost Rabies & Microchip Clinic
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 in carriers. Waiting is outside so dress…
June 2017 Fund Run/Walk
Please join Team Rescue Tails, the official athletic club supporting the Animal Welfare League of Arlington, at our next monthly “Fund Run” on Friday, June 2. Details are as follows: What: Healthy Pet 5k Fund Run/Walk When: Friday, June 2, 2017 Where: New District Brewing Company The Route What Time: Check-in begins at 6 pm…
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…
