Get Pet Help
Looking for a missing pet? Go to our lost and found pet search here.
Lost Pet SearchAs the largest Las Vegas animal shelter, The Animal Foundation strives to be a valuable resource for the entire community.
Our “Get Pet Help” section is designed to address a wide range of questions and challenges related to everything from finding lost dogs and handling community cats to alternatives to surrendering your pet, how to rehome your pet, addressing behavioral challenges, and more.

Lost Pets
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Found Pets
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Rehome a Pet
Before making the decision to relinquish ownership of your pet to The Animal Foundation, please consider all your options. We have resources to help you keep your pet in your home, or to rehome your pet yourself, rather than to bring him or her to the animal shelter.
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Community Cats Program
The mission of the Community Cats Program is to control the local cat population with no new litters or kittens. As a result, the homeless cat population will decrease, fewer feral cats will come to the shelter, and more lives will be saved.
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Pet Resource Center
The Pet Resource Center is intended to help pet owners in the Las Vegas area facing pet challenges related to behavioral issues, finances, an impending move, or any of the other common issues pet owners can struggle with.
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Pet Food Pantry
The pet food pantry, a donation-based program, provides free pet food for patrons.
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Bark to Basics Bootcamp
Welcome to Bark to Basics, where every wagging tail learns the art of good manners through positive reinforcement and LIMA principles! Our 5-week course covers essential commands like Sit, Stay, and Heel, ensuring your pup masters the basics with joy. Open to all breeds and sizes, this program is your dog's ticket to becoming the most well-behaved furry friend on the block!
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