Woman tearfully adopts dog as shelter desperately seeks foster homes

May 20, 2024

Las Vegas (KSNV) — Pennie Simms knew the tiny Maltese mix wouldn’t be available for long. “I came down here for this certain little dog,” she says. “I'm a stay-at-home person, my husband works all the time and I've been looking for a companion.”

The Animal Foundation, Broken Yolk Cafe to host 'Puppies and Pancakes' adoption event

May 16, 2024

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — What could be better than having breakfast surrounded by adorable puppies? Broken Yolk Cafe will host 'Puppies and Pancakes' in partnership with The Animal Foundation on Saturday, June 1, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. at its Henderson location at 3458 St. Rose Parkway.

The Animal Foundation hopes new Pet Support Hotline will help lessen their load

May 16, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A new hotline hopes to keep pets in their homes, and help people find their lost pets quicker. It’s The Animal Foundation’s Pet Support Hotline, and since its soft launch one month ago, it’s already taken nearly 3,000 calls. Animal Foundation CEO Hilarie Grey says the hotline can be used for a variety of reasons, including people looking for their lost pet, or who’ve found a pet and need help with their next steps.

Pick of the Litter: Dots!

May 9, 2024

Dots is available for adoption from The Animal Foundation. He stole the show when he made his debut on the Las Vegas Morning Blend.

The Animal Foundation launches new pet support hotline

May 9, 2024

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — There's a new support hotline for all you pet parents out there. Whether you've lost a pet, found one, or need help rehoming, the Animal Foundation is ready to help.

Playoff pups: The Animal Foundation has litter of Golden Knights puppies

May 3, 2024

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The Animal Foundation has ten Golden Knights puppies during the hockey playoff run.

Meet the Vegas Golden Knights Playoff Pups at The Animal Foundation

May 3, 2024

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Some cute and cuddly puppies could be a good luck charm for the Vegas Golden Knights who are in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. These 10 puppies are showing their support. According to The Animal Foundation, each pup is named after a VGK playoffs player. Five girls and five boys make up the litter.

The Animal Foundation rolls out 'Itty Bitty Kitty Committee' to help find fosters for influx of kittens

Apr 30, 2024

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Animal Foundation is seeking foster and adoptive pet parents and making it easier by waiving adoption fees this week during Adopt a Shelter Pet Day. The agency is also launching a new program called the "Itty Bitty Kitty Committee."

The Animal Foundation launches Itty Bitty Kitty Committee to target shelter influx in Las Vegas

Apr 26, 2024

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — There’s no doubt it’s the best job on property. Bottle-feeding newborn kittens at The Animal Foundation. Trouble is that the kittens just keep arriving. Just this week The Animal Foundation began taking walk-ups from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. People willing to care for a litter of kittens until they’re old enough for adoption. It's called the Itty-Bitty Kitty Committee.

The Animal Foundation takes in hundreds of lost Las Vegas pets in one week

Apr 15, 2024

The Animal Foundation is packed with lost pets, and with the busy summer months coming up, the shelter said this influx is especially concerning.

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