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…