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C5 and TNR – Humane and Effective Management of Feral Cat Colonies

Posted on June 27, 2010 by hcwsblog

Written by Lindsay Yates, HCWS Youth Group  Keith Williams, director and sponsor of Community Cat Coalition of Clark County (or C5), took some time out last month during Heaven Can Wait Animal Society’s Feral Cat Clinic to explain what trap-neuter-return is all about, and exactly what C5 does.   In October 2008, Clark County passed a [...]

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The Story of Kirby

Posted on June 23, 2010 by hcwsblog

Submitted by Sue Grundfest, Coco the Love Dog and Kirby Almost two years ago I decided to bring another dog into my family. My criteria were quite specific. He had to be a small male poodle, older than a puppy, calm even temperament, clever, smart, a dog that would be respectful of my older diabetic, blind/deaf [...]

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Lucky Charm – Pepper!

Posted on June 20, 2010 by hcwsblog

Written by Heaven Can Wait Animal Society Volunteer, Harriet Kaufman You know when you see a heads up penny on the ground, and you pick it up and make a wish? It’s a lucky charm! Such is the story of Pepper, aka Charm – the Hedge family’s very own lucky charm. First named “Charm”, this adorable [...]

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Heaven Can Wait’s Youth Group—Learning First-Hand the Importance of Spay and Neuter

Posted on June 14, 2010 by hcwsblog

by Youth Group President, Kerr Kenna “The Youth Group participated in last month’s Feral Cat Clinic; we cleaned the cats after their surgeries and helped out with a few other tasks. Many of us were stationed at tables cleaning out the cats’ ears, checking their paws and teeth, brushing them out, and then returning them [...]

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Amazing News! Lola Has Been Found!!

Posted on June 9, 2010 by hcwsblog

After she went missing for nearly two weeks, Lola has been found.  The dog that was thrown from a car after a rollover accident with her owner and two other relatives is a little thinner, but in good health and good spirits.  She has been reunited with her guardian, Tracy. On May 19, Tracy was [...]

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LOLA IS STILL MISSING

Posted on May 26, 2010 by hcwsblog

Dear Friends, It has been a week since Lola and her owner were in a car accident on their way to Ely…and sadly, she is still missing.  Lola’s owner was injured in the accident, but has now returned to Ely.  Lola was thrown from the car and HCWS volunteers have been alerting people about her [...]

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DOG MISSING AFTER CAR ACCIDENT – SHE HAS BEEN FOUND!

Posted on May 20, 2010 by hcwsblog

Lola was found!… Dear Heaven Can Wait Animal Society members and friends, We urgently need your help in finding a dog named Lola who was involved in a devastating car accident on Wednesday, May 19.  Lola was riding with her owner from Las Vegas to Ely when the accident occurred at Mile Marker 4. The [...]

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Dazzling New Murals Displayed at the HCWS Spay and Neuter Clinic

Posted on May 17, 2010 by hcwsblog

The Heaven Can Wait Spay and Neuter Clinic recently received a series of fun and colorful murals from AIGA (American Institute of Graphic Artists) to brighten the walls of our clinic.  The fun paintings of cats and dogs were part of a competition for art students, sponsored by the professional organization.  The winning design was [...]

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Big Weekend For HCWS!

Posted on April 30, 2010 by hcwsblog

We have some really great events lined up for this weekend and we really hope to see you there! First – Our amazing youth group is having a 3 day yard sale to raise funds for Angels for Animals and Tales to Tails. They have gathered some really great items for you to shop from. [...]

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UNLV HONORS SOCIETY HOOKED ON HELPING FERAL CATS

Posted on April 26, 2010 by hcwsblog

The members of Alpha Epsilon Delta (AED), the pre-health Honors Society at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas thought they would help out at one HCWS Feral Cat Clinic, but now they are hooked.  The pre-med, pre-dental, pre-pharmacy and pre-veterinary students have become regular volunteers at the once a month clinic to spay and neuter [...]

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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.

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