Join us Monday, November 14 for a special Family Wellness Clinic at our hospital. As part of this special event, the Alexandria Medical Arts Pharmacy will be offering discounted adult flu shot vaccines, and we’ll be offering special savings on pet microchipping and vaccine services.

Thursday, October 27 · 6:00pm – 9:00pm Paws Purrs & Exotics Animal Hospital 133 South Peyton Street Alexandria, VA 22314 Dress up your pet (and yourself if you like) and come ready to strut your stuff. Every participant will receive a Trick-or-Treat bag, and the winner of the costume contest will receive a Basket of [...]

The “Dog Days of August” are upon us, which means that it’s time for both kids and canines to prepare to go back to school. But your pup doesn’t have to wait until September to get started. Thanks to AnyTime K9, we’re offering two pre-school season training classes: “Puppy Preschool” and “Fun with Agility”. These classes are specially designed to help your [...]

By Tracey Northern Virginia Urban League Young Professionals Network Hosts Black Opal Gala Supporting Scholarship and Community Empowerment Programs Alexandria, VA – April 27, 2011 – Last month, young professionals from Northern Virginia and the greater Washington, DC area gathered for Black Opal: Celebrating the Next Generation of Leaders, a fundraising gala hosted by the Northern Virginia Urban [...]

The Paws, Purrs, & Exotics family cordially invites you to our 1st Annual Friendraiser on December 18 from Noon to 5:00 p.m.; at our animal hospital, 133 Peyton Street in Old Town Alexandria.  During the holidays we like to give, especially in these tough economic times. In keeping with that spirit, we want to give [...]

  Come join AnytimeK9 and Paws Purrs & Exotics Animal Hospital as we celebrate Howl-oween! This year we are pulling out all the stops and hosting a costume contest that will have your paws tingling.  Dress up your pet and yourself if you like and come ready to strut your stuff.  The winner of the [...]

Northern Virginia benefits from D.C. Humane Society program. By Sandy Levitz Lunner On the second Sunday of every month, a group of dedicated animal lovers sets out traps throughout the Greater Metropolitan area, including Alexandria, Arlington, Mount Vernon, Manassas and Fairfax County. Although it doesn’t sound like something an animal lover would do, it truly [...]

Lessons on caring for rare and exotic pets. By Sandy Levitz Lunner Over the years, Dr. Elton Vyfhuis acquired a menagerie of furry, feathery and cold-blooded pets. From childhood to now, his animal friends have included a mischievous kitty, unpredictable dog, hamster, a type of bird known as budgerigar, five chickens, two rabbits, two more cats, [...]

Our clinic proudly offers ProxyRx, which is a home delivery program.