Local pit bull, Mr. Worldwide, wins Best in Show at Animal Foundation fundraiser

Apr 7, 2024

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Mr. Worldwide earned another title from Las Vegas. The 1-year-old, 62-pound pit bull was named Best in Show at The Animal Foundation’s 21st signature annual fundraiser.

Bing is the Pet of the Week!

Apr 4, 2024

Bing Bong, an adorable German Shepard and Doberman Pinscher mix made her debut on 8 News Now's Pet of the Week segment. Watch her shine for the camera!

Effects of veterinary shortage seen across Nevada

Mar 22, 2024

Jhovani Carrillo of KTNV 13 Action News explains issues facing pet owners in Nevada. There is a nationwide veterinary shortage, and Nevada officials are taking steps to ensure access for pet owners across the state.

Adoptions Resume at The Animal Foundation Following Outbreak of Canine Influenza

Mar 13, 2024

Denise Rosch from News 3 shares how adoptions have resumed at The Animal Foundation after a recent outbreak of the canine flu.

Amidst an Outbreak of Canine Influenza, our Community Steps Up to Help

Feb 27, 2024

Read the 8 News Now article that helped us spread the word and get pets into loving foster homes.

Ramsey Made Himself at Home on The Morning Blend

Feb 15, 2024

One of our favorite adoptable pups, Ramsey, made his Morning Blend debut today. See his big smile on-screen with KTNV's Elliot Bambrough.

City of Las Vegas Microchip Ordinance Goes into Effect Soon

Feb 5, 2024

The countdown is on for pet owners in the City of Las Vegas. All cats and dogs over 4 months must be microchipped by August 1st, 2024. Learn how The Animal Foundation is helping owners prepare.

This Dog has Heart!

Jan 16, 2024

Meet Heart, the 1-year-old intelligent pup who was recently featured on a Fox 5 live segment!

Rescue Dog Reveals 'True Personality' on Day Trip Out From Shelter

Nov 3, 2023

Newsweek recently featured one of our adopted dogs, Zappa, showcasing how a break from the shelter let his true personality shine through, leading to his adoption!

Our Free Microchip Event was a Huge Success!

Apr 8, 2023

We partnered with Paws for the Cause, Arizona Charlie's, VCA Animal Hospitals, and Ben and Jerry's to provide 450 pet microchips for free!

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The Animal Foundation at 655 N. Mojave Road in Las Vegas is conveniently located off US-95 and Eastern. The Animal Foundation is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. All donations are tax deductible in full or in part. Tax ID: 88-0144253. Contact us by phone or email using the contact information found here.

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Adoptions Tuesday - Sunday 11am - 7pm
Lost & Found Tuesday - Sunday 11am - 7pm
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