Who We Are
The Animal Foundation, founded in 1978, is one of the highest-volume single-site animal shelters in America. Our mission is to save all healthy and treatable animals in the Las Vegas Valley. Last year we saved over 16,900 lost, homeless, and often mistreated animals.
Our 2023 Work By the Numbers
16,993
Animals Saved
9,931
Spay/Neuters
3,990
Pets Returned to Owners
2,566
Pets transferred to Paw Partners
10,481
Number of Microchips Implemented
2,508
Pets Fostered
Upcoming Events View All
Bissell Pet Foundation's Empty the Shelters
July 27, 2024 - July 28, 2024 | 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Join us on Saturday and Sunday, July 27 and 28 for Bissell Pet Foundation's Empty the Shelters National Adoption Event! ALL adoptable pets in our shelter will have their adoption fees waived. *A $10 license fee may apply.
Cat Video Fest
August 3, 2024 - August 5, 2024 | 12:00 am to 12:00 am
The world's #1 cat video festival is back with screenings in theaters across the USA and in Las Vegas!
Dunks 'N Dogs
August 30, 2024 | 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Help shelter pets in need while watching world-class basketball! The Las Vegas Aces are taking on the Atlanta Dream on August 30th. Get your tickets today!
Chelsea Handler's New Las Vegas Residency to benefit The Animal Foundation
September 1, 2024 - April 18, 2025 | 8:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Chelsea Handler is giving back $1 from every ticket purchased to her "Chelsea at The Chelsea" residency at The Cosmopolitan to The Animal Foundation. Learn more and get your tickets today!
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