Alexandria Pet Of The Week: A Treat-Motivated, Loving Pup

This nearly 1-year-old dog loves learning tricks, as long as treats are involved.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: Reggie Brings The Puppy Energy

Reggie's adoption fee is covered through July 13 as part of the Red, White & Woof Adoption Event.

Vet Care Access Barriers To Be Addressed By Animal Welfare League Of Alexandria

The Animal Welfare League Of Alexandria is seeking to improve veterinary care access to an underserved area of the city.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: 6-Month-Old Needs Some TLC

This 6-month-old girl has some growing to do, and she'd love to spend her formative years with a loving family.

See Alexandria Pet Of The Week, Pet Calendar Contest Details

Ren is the adoptable pet of the week for the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria. If you already have a pet, enter the pet calendar contest.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: Zoey Needs Home For Her Golden Years

In her senior years, Zoey is the perfect balance of calm and playful that will fit well with a new family.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: Remmy Brings Enthusiasm To Your Day

Remmy is a dog that's down for all kinds of activities, from chilling at home to getting out the zoomies outside.

This Is The Top Dog Name In VA, Report Says

Is your dog named for a movie character, maybe a beloved Disney pup? Or is it from the John Wick franchise? Here are VA's top dog names.

Alexandria Pet Of This Week: Mars Is A Stellar Companion

Despite his name, adoptable Mars is very much an earthling who enjoys a walk or hike outside, as well as playing with other dogs.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week Rose Is An Easygoing Companion

Spring is the perfect time to adopt Rose, a 2-year-old with a gentle personality and good leash behavior.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: Benny Is A Water Creature At Heart

Adoptable pet Benny loves all kinds of outdoor activities, but swimming is his favorite.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: An Easygoing Companion In Wilbur

Wilbur's forever family will get a mild-mannered dog with a big heart and good leash skills.

'Adopt Me, I'm Irish' Event Spotlights Big Dogs At Alexandria Shelter

The big dogs at Alexandria's animal shelter are hoping to feel the luck of the Irish by finding a forever home.

Fees Waived For Big Dogs Like Scooby For Big Love Adoption Event

The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria is showing love to the big dogs this Valentine's Day by waiving adoption fees.

Alexandria-Based Rescue Dogs To Be Featured In Puppy Bowl

Two puppies from an Alexandria-based rescue will compete for Team Fluff in the Puppy Bowl, which raises awareness for shelters and rescues.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: Odds In Favor Of President Snow

Are the odds in your favor to bring home a cuddly bunny? President Snow is waiting for a new family at the animal shelter.

Not An Obedience Class: How Animal Welfare League Trains Dog Owners

The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria's training academy for dog owners is intended to be distinct from obedience training.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: Chop's Adoption Fees Covered In December

Chop may live with a neurological condition, but his joyful nature will bring smiles to anyone's faces this Christmas.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: A Friend For Kids And Dogs

Richard is an energetic dog who has lived with kids and thrives with other canine companions.

Pet Of The Year Day Proclaimed In Alexandria For First Time

The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria celebrated Animal of the Year Barnabas as it tries to clear space to help hurricane-hit shelters.

Check Out Alexandria Pet Of The Week And Paws In The Park

The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, which helps adoptable pets like Ava, is less than one month away from its large animal festival.

VA Ranks Among Most Dog-Friendly States For Travel In 2024

A publication aimed at dog owners says Virginia is one of the best places for canines and their humans traveling this fall.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: Sweetie Pie's Personalty Is True To Name

Adoptable Sweetie Pie may have a grumpy glare, but her sweet personalty matches her name.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: Dion The Social Butterfly

Dion is a social kitty waiting to be adopted from the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria animal shelter.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: Geno Brings Big Dog Energy

Geno is one of the dogs with waived adoption fees during August as part of the Find Your Big Dog Energy adoption event.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: Try To Match Mimi's Enthusiasm

Mimi is a 2-year-old dog who will win you over with her social nature and signature grin.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: Dog Abandoned In Crate Needs Loving Home

Olivia was left alone in a crate. Now the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria is hoping to find her a new home.

Naming Kitten Litter Offered As Incentive For Alexandria Pet Contest

The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria's calendar contest needs a helping hand or paw to meet its pet calendar contest fundraising goal.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: Seeing Double With Mooney and Juney

The Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, which has adoptable pets like Mooney and Juney, seeks pet entries for its calendar contest.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: Patty Is Ready For Summer Adventures

If you love the great outdoors, Patty would be the perfect companion to join you on a hike or other outdoor adventures.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: Help Kitten Live Out Golden Years

Cliff was adopted from Alexandria's animal shelter as a kitten and is back to look for a new home. Could you help find him a home?

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: Make Safari Your Next Adventure

Safari is a 1-year-old dog who is social with people and dogs alike. Could she be a fit for your home?

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: Roxanne Can Show Off Her Tricks, Manners

Adoptable dog Roxanne is ready to shake on it to become the new member of your family.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: An Energetic Girl In Her Senior Years

Adoptable Alexandria animal shelter pet Tajae proves age doesn't matter when it comes to having fun and staying active.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: Oscar Seeks Home After Long Shelter Stay

Oscar comes with polite manners and free dog food for a year from a sponsor. This shelter dog has been looking for a home since September.

Stray Dog Aurora In Alexandria Ready To Find Forever Home

Aurora was found as a stray but was never claimed. A new family can take her home from the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: Dash Is Quick To Win Your Heart

As his name suggests, Dash is a quick learner and quick to steal your heart.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: A Grinch-Like Cat For Christmas

This cat has been described as Grinch-like, but he's most likely to steal your heart this Christmas.

Alexandria Pet Of The Week: Tanner Is Friendly With People And Dogs

Adoptable dog Tanner enjoys playing with people and dogs, but he may like his toys and treats even more.

Alexandria Goes To The Dogs For Paws In The Park 2023

Alexandria's largest festival for animals will return to benefit the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria.