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Vegas Pet Food Collection

Vegas Pet Food Collection

Donate pet food to help struggling families keep their pets.

Food For Thought

Over 34 tons of dog food donated by Best Friends helps keep Vegas pooches with their families during economic downturn

Breaking the Chain

Best Friends members help Nevada approve anti-tethering law

Nevada's Anti-Tethering Bill Goes to the Governor!

Your Support Still Needed To End Harmful Tethering/Penning of Dogs

The Pound Puppy Gala at Red Mountain Spa & Resort

Elegant fundraiser featuring DogTown stars benefit Ivins Shelter

Vegas Dog Food Buffet

Best Friends Donates 29,000 Pounds of Dog Food

Reno Super Pet Adoption Finds Homes for 140+ Animals

2nd annual event organized by Nevada Humane Society and SPCA of Northern Nevada

Puppies Aren’t Products: Las Vegas is in Full Swing

Join the fun (we need you!)

A Fresh Start on a New Life

Four Directions, a lifeline for feral and stray cats

Nevada Legislators Consider Tougher Laws for Dog Breeders

They need to hear from Nevada animal lovers (now!)

Paws for a Cause

Best Friends Adoption Event in Las Vegas on Saturday, March 28th

UPDATE! Nevada: Restrict Unethical Tethering and Penning of Dogs

Committee Voting on May 6—Your Support Still Needed!

Puppies Aren’t Products: Las Vegas, Unites Community

Peaceful demonstration aims to educate consumers & proprietors alike

Demonstrating Compassion for Dogs

Puppies Aren’t Products: Las Vegas campaign launches

Art Exhibit of an "animalkind" in San Diego

Meet artist Cyrus Mejia at the Artist’s Reception on March 21

March 14: Attend the Great Pit Ball Fundraiser in Vegas

Movie Premiere, Art Show, Gourmet Meal and Benefit Concert

Everyone’s a Winner in Vegas

Especially the community cats, thanks to implementation of new Clark County ordinance

Puppy-Store-Free Las Vegas Campaign Launches

Please attend Wednesday, February 11th orientation meeting

Best Friends Needs Foster Providers in the Las Vegas Area


Rescued Pit Bulls Make the Big Screen

Best Friends Attends Opening Of Hotel For Dogs

Protesting Petland

Peaceful demonstrations scheduled nationwide, including Nevada, for this Saturday, January 10

Injured Dog and Cat Need Support at Nevada Humane Society

Help Cricket and Jumper get well and find loving homes

Santa’s Helpers Encourage Adoption

Peaceful demonstration in Las Vegas encourages the public to “Adopt Don’t Shop”

Take a Bite Out of Veterinary Costs

Pet owners can save thousands of dollars on veterinary care with careful planning.

What to Do for Your Pets in a Difficult Economy


“Home 4 the Holidays” Strives to Adopt One Million Pets Nationwide

Seventeen Nevada organizations are participating in largest adoption drive in history

Veterinary Tax in California Would Treat Pets Like Products

The 9% sales tax is part of proposal to help balance state budget

Join the Chase for $100,000!

The animals of Best Friends are looking for 1,700 people to help them “earn” $100,000. And there’s no donation required.

Philanthropist Steps Up to Rescue Wild Horses in Holding Facilities

Wife of Texas tycoon plans to create massive refuge for 30,000 horses and burros

Wild Horses Get Temporary Reprieve as Government to Explore Options for Roaming Herds

Public action needed now to ensure that widespread euthanasia is never the solution

Tough Economic Times Leave More Pets Homeless in Nevada and Beyond

Dogs are faring better than cats in northern Nevada

Head of SPCA of Northern Nevada to Live in Doghouse to Raise Funds

Visit Reno Wal-Mart to donate and spring Tom Jacobs

Nevada Humane Society Opens Adoption Center in Central Reno

Grand opening on November 1 features entertainment and low-cost microchipping

'Give the Gift' This Holiday Season

Hate to shop but love to find that perfect holiday gift?

Best Friends' No More Homeless Pets Conference a Big Hit in Las Vegas

Enthusiastic attendees included many first-timers

South Lake Tahoe Passes Ordinance Against Selling Puppy Mill Dogs

Passed Tuesday, now details to be worked out

Ratchet is Flying the Friendly Skies

Iraqi dog is coming home to be with his soldier and savior

Nevada Humane Society Pairs Hikers and Hounds for Fun and Fresh Air

New Hiking Buddies program helps dogs socialize and exercise

Why Are We Still Breeding and Buying Pets?

575: A number to remember

Rescue a Chihuahua!

The movie is out--help spread the word about adopting Chihuahuas

It Passed!

TNR now officially legal in Las Vegas valley

Fallon Animal Control Saving More Animals

Shelter extends hold time and focuses on adoption

Help Legalize Feral Cat Colonies

Show your support September 16!

Unwanted Cats Find Sanctuary with Northern Nevada Couple

The Saylors of Dayton have make their home a refuge for felines

Sign Up Today for No More Homeless Pets Conference

Eary bird pricing deadline quickly approaching

Six Kittens Rescued by an Angel with Four Paws

Nevada Humane Society dog discovers abandoned felines

Carson City Group Works Nationally to Help the Homeless and Their Animals

Feeding Pets of the Homeless coordinates pet food collection and distribution

Twosome Takes to Tahoe in Paddlin’ for Paws Event

Donate now for benefit kayak adventure to support local animal groups

REMINDER: Triathletes' Donations to WSPA Due As Race Day Approaches

Countdown: 10 Days to Donate to WSPA and 20 Days Until Triathlon Race Day!

A New Reason for Hope

A lucky Gabbs dog finds a loving home and learns to trust

Las Vegas Triathletes Want to Help Animals!

Show support for a Las Vegas triathlon team – and help animals, too!

You’re Invited! No More Homeless Pets National Conference 2008 in Las Vegas

Learn from experts how you and your rescue group or shelter can help homeless pets in your community at this three-day conference!

Update on TLC Shelter Closing

Nevada SPCA ready to help when needed

More Than 80 Pets Desperately Need Homes as Las Vegas Pet Rescue Closes on July 25

Closing of TLC Animal Rescue Center threatens the lives of its pet population

Best Friends Has Advice for Presidential Hopeful Barack Obama

Embrace change and adopt a dog from a shelter or breed rescue group

House Leader Opposes Proposal to Euthanize Wild Horses

Lawmaker urges BLM to hold off until release of September report

Bureau of Land Management Proposes Euthanization to Manage Wild Horse "Surplus"

Wild horse advocates to mount campaign against proposal

“Bow-wow at the Barn” on July 12 in Portola Area Raises Funds for Homeless Pets

High Sierra Animal Rescue’s annual event features Mardi Gras theme and 100+ silent auction items

National Disaster Search Dog Foundation Transforms Rescued Dogs into Rescuers

A happily-ever-after tale for a trio of once-homeless animals

Reno Area House Fire Leaves 30 Feral Cats Homeless

Nevada Humane Society seeks adoptive barn homes and donations to fund veterinary care for cats

Answers Just a Phone Call Away for Pet Poison Concerns

National Animal Poison Control Center offers expert advice 24/7

Humane Society Program to Help Families Care for Pets During Financial Crisis

HSUS offering grants to shelters and rescue groups to help families keep their pets

Walk for Animals at the Sparks Marina on June 7

Goal is to raise $100,000 to help Nevada Humane Society save homeless animals

South Lake Tahoe Pet Store Owner Denies Puppy Mill Rumors

South Shore animal advocates on alert

Threat of Eviction Leaves 54 Cats Homeless in Reno

Nevada Humane Society seeks adoptive homes and donations to fund veterinary care for cats

Special Mother’s Day Pet Adoption Event at Nevada Humane Society in Reno

A homeless cat or dog is a “purrfect” gift for mom

Shakespeare Animal Fund Organizes Pet Loss Support Group in Reno Area

Next meeting for grieving animal lovers to be held on May 21

Nevada License Plates Promote and Support Spay-Neuter Programs

Proceeds from special plates benefit animals in county where purchased

The Newest Winners in Las Vegas – the Ferals!

Spay Our Strays colony given a reprieve.

First Reno-Sparks Super Adoption Exceeds Expectations

More than 130 dogs, cats, ferrets and exotic birds find forever homes at action-packed event

"It's Not Cool to Be Cruel" Campaign


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