Don't let his size fool you. Leo is a friendly dog who could get along with different kinds of families.
Foxy is smart like a fox, but she's also a dog at heart who loves belly rubs.
Looking for entertainment on a snow day? Elizabeth will demand your attention with her acrobatic skills and playful nature.
Hugo is a is 9-month-old dog with puppy energy ready to learn more tricks.
This sweet bunny can be a little shy, but she'll warm up with some quiet time and treats from her new family.
Miracle used to be a shy cat, but now she shows her big personality and makes friends with everyone.
Start the new year right by checking out Sailor and other adoptable pets at the animal shelter.
For this bonded senior pair, a new home would be the best gift this holiday season.
Adoption fees are covered for pets 6 months and older for the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria's Home for the Pawlidays.
The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria has a holiday shopping list for pet lovers to help their pets in need.
This energetic girl is practicing new tricks and looks forward to learning more with her new family.
This black cat is about to become a lucky one when she finds a new home.
Buddie is looking for her own buddy to go on walks and play with.
This snack-loving turtle is part of the shelter's "100 Day Stay Club" and is looking for a new home.
If you're feeling stressed, Luna's purrs and cuddles will make you feel at ease.
AWLA has provided assistance to pet owners through its Pet Pantry. New grant funding will be geared toward urgent veterinarian concerns.
Wednesday is National Dog Day, and places like the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria have seen increased demand for adoptions.
Sugar is a loving — and bossy — 6-year-old lab who loves to snuggle. Just nine months ago, she was found emaciated and chained to a tree.
Do you want to adopt a pet like Lucy? The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria offers virtual and in-person visits.
Timex may be an older dog, but he'll show you just how much fun he has during walks and play time.
The shelter has begun offering in-person appointments in addition to virtual meet-and-greets.
Pets like Lady Gaga are available through the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria's virtual meet-and-greet and adoption process.
As strains on shelters worsen during the coronavirus crisis, a local rescue is seeing interest in adoptions grow.
The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria has a virtual adoption process to help pets in need during the coronavirus crisis.
The animal shelter altered its adoption process to allow for virtual meet-and-greets with adoptable pets.
Staff are available for urgent services, and residents are asked to delay surrendering pets if possible.
Between walks, treats and belly rubs, Leo has his self-care routine down. Now he needs his forever home.
Cat lovers won't be able to resist Naomi's charming looks and personality.
Fans of "cheesy" names and dogs: look no further than Gouda, an outgoing guy looking for a new best friend.
This senior cat enjoys chin scratches and quiet time with her human companions.
If Marshmallow doesn't win you over with his big brown eyes, his goofy personality might do it.
Bidders scrambled to buy 20 of the Ricasso originals, created with a happy wagging tail.
A sponsor prepaid adoption fees to find homes for adult pets like Robin this holiday season.
This young dog available at the shelter can be the "Queen" of your heart.
This cat will capture your heart with his goofy demeanor and tuxedo coat.
This senior cat enjoys the simple things in life with a human companion by her side.
It's Friday the 13th, but you can get lucky by adopting this affectionate cat.
This intelligent dog will learn all kinds of tricks, as long as there's some play time in between.
Lucky Dog Animal Rescue evacuated 19 adoptable dogs from a shelter to make room for pets in coastal evacuation zones.
Animal shelters across the country, including the one in Alexandria, are participating in Clear the Shelters Day Saturday, Aug. 17.