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!

Lucky Puppy Living Her Best Life After Being Found in a Hot Car on the Las Vegas Strip

Feb 23, 2023

Dutchess, the puppy that was found in a car at a Las Vegas Strip hotel parking garage with its mouth taped shut, has been adopted and is living her best life with her new family!

The Animal Foundation Hires New Chief Executive Officer

Jan 20, 2022

The Board of Directors of The Animal Foundation is proud to announce that Hilarie Grey has been hired as the organization’s new Chief Executive Officer.

'Obese' Potbellied Pig 'on the Road to Recovery' After Being Abandoned in Las Vegas Heat

Aug 5, 2021

Cupcake, a large potbellied pig found abandoned in Las Vegas, is on the mend!

Icing On The Cupcake: Abandoned Pig Improving, Awaits Adoption

Aug 5, 2021

An extremely obese potbellied pig dubbed Cupcake has been recovering since it was found abandoned in a dog crate left outside a Las Vegas home last month.

Pet owners should start preparing for fireworks now, shelters say

Jun 30, 2021

Thousands of animals are reported missing each year around Independence Day, with July 5 widely known as the busiest day of the year for animal shelters. Last year, the Animal Foundation took in 412 stray pets between July 1 and July 10.

Obese' Potbellied Pig 'on the Road to Recovery' After Being Abandoned in Las Vegas Heat

Jun 25, 2021

Cupcake the pig was discovered outside a Las Vegas home earlier this month. At the time, temperatures in the area were surpassing 107 degrees.

The Animal Foundation to Provide Walk-In Pet Food Assistance Friday, June 25 From 10am - 2pm

Jun 21, 2021

To better support the community, The Animal Foundation’s Keeping Every Person and Pet Together (KEPPT) program is providing free pet food assistance for walk-in guests on Friday, June 25 from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm. No advance registration required. Pet food pick-up will take place at The Animal Foundation’s campus at 655 N. Mojave Road, in Maddie’s Lifesaving Community Center, to the right of the Adoption Center.

The Animal Foundation Announces Success of Mission: Possible 2020

Feb 22, 2021

The Animal Foundation proudly announces they have achieved the goal of their Mission: Possible 2020 strategic initiative and are saving every healthy and treatable animal that comes into their care.

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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.

Hours of Operation

Adoptions Tuesday - Sunday 11am - 7pm
Lost & Found Tuesday - Sunday 11am - 7pm
Low-Cost Vaccine Clinic By Appointment Only
Spay & Neuter Temporarily Closed

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