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Adoptable pet of the week: A sweet older girl looking for a best friend
1+ week, 2+ day ago (159+ words) Meet Stallings, an older lady who wants nothing more than a new best friend to chill with. This 8-year-old girl adores people, treats and a calm home. Stallings has a gentle nature and will do a sit trick for a…...
Adoptable pet of the week: Onyx the three-legged wonder
4+ week, 2+ day ago (203+ words) Meet Onyx, who’s proving three legs is enough to still live the fun life of a dog. This 5-year-old at the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria is affectionately described as a “tripod” since he recently had one rear leg removed....
Adoptable pet of the week: Handsome Chino is a well-rounded companion
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (249+ words) Meet Chino, a sweet young dog at the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria in the market for a new home. This handsome 3-year-old is reported to have good house manners and crate training, and he loves everyone he meets. He’d…...
Alexandria dog daycare owner sued for $585K two years after dog’s death | ALXnow
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (561+ words) The owner of a dog that died after being abused at an award-winning dog daycare in Del Ray has sued the company for $585,000. “I’m satisfied that [Sanders] was brought to justice,” Cheslock told ALXnow. Cheslock said that, at the time,…...
Adoptable pet of the week: A mix of energetic and zen from Ares
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (246+ words) Meet Ares, a large dog with lots of love to give. This 4-year-old dog at the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria offers a good balance of an energetic and chill nature. Ares enjoys running and playing but won’t want to…...
AWLA taps into emergency vet fund to help dogs after Alexandria house fire
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (339+ words) Two dogs recently surrendered to the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria due to a house fire have received emergency care, but that has put a strain on the organization’s emergency veterinary fund. Senior dogs Dunya and Jasnah had been surrendered…...
Adoptable pet of the week: Mac the fun-loving sidekick
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (257+ words) Meet Mac, a fun companion who hasn’t met a person he didn’t like. Mac will enthusiastically greet you with doggie kisses and loves to play games like tug-of-war. He also likes to show off his smarts with tricks like “sit…...
Adoptable pet of the week: Mocha will tag along on your outdoor adventures
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (276+ words) Meet Mocha, a former stray who will melt the heart of her next owner. Mocha came to the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria as a stray and is looking for a home of her own. She prefers the company of…...
Adoptable pet of the week: Social Rufus is living out his golden years
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (223+ words) Meet Rufus, a handsome older dog looking for a home for his golden years. This 10-year-old dog is outgoing and loves to make new friends, according to an Animal Welfare League of Alexandria volunteer. He is eager to make a…...
Adoptable pet of the week: Gentle Bart looks for home with love and treats
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (304+ words) Meet Bart, a large-breed dog from the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria who could use a home with lots of love and treats. This handsome pup can be shy at first, but his sweet personality will soon take over after…...