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PHOTOS: Animal Welfare League of Alexandria: Adoptable Pets Looking for a Home
Here are some of the dogs, cats and other critters waiting for a visit from you.
Looking to adopt a pet? We're featuring photos of some of the adoptable pets available at the Vola Lawson Animal Shelter, 4101 Eisenhower Ave. in Alexandria. You can stop by the shelter and see them any day of the week except Wednesdays.
The hours are:
- Sunday: 12 noon to 5 p.m.
- Monday, Tuesday: 1-8 p.m.
- Wednesday: CLOSED
- Thursday, Friday: 1-8 p.m.
- Saturday: 12 noon-5 p.m.
Before adopting, consider the time and resources you can spend caring for a companion animal, the League advises. At the League, staff can provide realistic estimates of the exercise, housing and general care needs for each of the adoptable animals.
- Click here for a shopping list for a new dog.
- Click here for a shopping list for a new cat.
For more information, call the shelter at (703) 746-4774.
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