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Title 10 and What It Means To Pet Owners

Posted on August 6, 2010 by hcwsblog

As some of you may know, an ordinance amending Title 10 of the Clark County Code regarding animals was recently adopted by the Clark County Commission. We are very proud that Heaven Can Wait and the Las Vegas Valley Humane Society were able to play an integral role in advising the County Commission of the [...]

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Bo & DeeMo Adopt HCWS

Posted on July 30, 2010 by hcwsblog

Heaven Can Wait Animal Society has been adopted by Bo & DeeMo, a company that specializes in American Bully Couture.  Owners Dee Mounts and Brandi Estes saw a need for fashion that catered to bully breed dogs and created a line of clothing especially for English-French-American-Boston Bulldogs, Pugs, Boxers, Mastiffs, Bull Terriers and Pitbull Terriers. The [...]

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In Loving Memory of Baby

Posted on July 25, 2010 by hcwsblog

By Micki Wilson, HCWS Volunteer It was the summer of 1998 when I first saw the black and white long-haired cat behind the “blues club” I went to regularly. I was sitting alone on the back stairway getting some fresh air. She came and sat, watching me from a distance. The next night I brought her [...]

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Deadly Heat

Posted on July 21, 2010 by hcwsblog

By Hila Ronquillo-Daneshmand, HCWS Volunteer As the temperatures outside are rising, the death toll of dogs being left out in the heat are too. We all enjoy some fun in the sun and we like to take Rover along for the ride, but this can be a fatal mistake. Even during a cool 70 degrees [...]

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MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR AN EVENING OF COMEDY!

Posted on July 16, 2010 by hcwsblog

Please join us for a special evening of comedy that will benefit the homeless cats and dogs in Las Vegas.  The Bonkerz Comedy Club is bringing Grandma Lee, from America’s Got Talent, to the Palace Station Hotel and Casino for one night to perform for all animal lovers. The night of comedy will be Wednesday, August 11, [...]

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Urgent – Lost HCWS newly adopted Puppy

Posted on July 12, 2010 by hcwsblog

UPDATE: Jacob was found! A couple in the neighborhood found him wandering on his own and brought him into their house.  They contemplated about keeping him, but ultimately did the right thing and called the phone numbers listed on his tags. Tania, the HCWS Dog Coordinator was very excited to share the news. Thank you [...]

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Milestone – 50,000 Cats and Dogs Spayed and Neutered!

Posted on July 11, 2010 by hcwsblog

On Tuesday, July 6, 2010 an innocent little gray Tabby cat helped Heaven Can Wait Animal Society reach a landmark achievement as he became the 50,000th animal to be spayed/neutered by our organization.  HCWS began rescuing and rehabilitating homeless and abused cats and dogs ten years ago.  The founding members were determined to stop pet [...]

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Joyce Acker – Foster Mom With a Heart of Gold

Posted on July 7, 2010 by hcwsblog

Written by Harriet Kaufman, HCWS volunteer Ask Joyce Acker what makes her foster so many kitties, and she will tell you “I wouldn’t do this, if I didn’t love it.” Joyce, a 79-year-old retiree, has been fostering Heaven Can Wait kittens for over seven years now. You can see below just how much joy these [...]

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Schwab Investment of TLC Returns Love Tenfold

Posted on July 4, 2010 by hcwsblog

Story by Lisa Valentine, HCWS Volunteer When Heaven Can Wait volunteer Ann Lalli agreed to take in her first foster dog, Sophie, she had no idea Sophie’s forever home would end up so nearby. Sophie, a 2-year-old Cocker Spaniel, was suffering from Pyometra, a severe infection of the uterus that can be deadly. The infection [...]

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We Love Happy Endings!

Posted on June 30, 2010 by hcwsblog

Heaven Can Wait Animal Society rescues and rehabilitates hundreds of homeless cats and dogs every year.  We make sure each pet is vaccinated, spayed or neutered and microchipped.  And when they are ready, our volunteers work hard to find new adoptable families for every cat and dog.  We look for homes where they will be [...]

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  • HCWS MISSION

    Eliminate the senseless killing of more than 30,000 cats and dogs annually in Las Vegas area shelters.

  • OUR VISION

    • Focus spay/neuter efforts on targeted neighborhoods, feral cats, and at-risk dog breeds to reduce the local impound and euthanasia rate.

    • Form local coalitions with other rescue groups, animal control agencies, and community leaders.

    • Educate target groups to raise awareness about responsible pet ownership.

    • Rescue, rehabilitate and place homeless, unwanted, and abandoned companion animals into permanent homes.

    • Foster youth involvement through animal-related educational programs.

  • Upcoming Events

    January 19, 20, 21 - Warehouse Garage Sale

    February 12 - Feral Cat Clinic

    February 13 - Golf Tournament at the Southshore Golf Club

    March 11 - Feral Cat Clinic

    April 15 - Feral Cat Clinic

    May 6 - Feral Cat Clinic

    June 10 - Feral Cat Clinic

    July 8 - Feral Cat Clinic

    August 12 - Feral Cat Clinic

    September 16 - Feral Cat Clinic

    October 21 - Feral Cat Clinic

    November 18 - Feral Cat Clinic

    December 2 - Feral Cat Clinic

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