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Love At First Sight

Posted on February 5, 2012 by hcwsblog

Tilly a 9-month old Boxer puppy was adopted by the Bailey family in December. A volunteer writer for Heaven Can Wait Animal Society was on hand for her adoption and has followed her transition in becoming a family pet for the past two months.

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You Can’t Keep A Good Dog Down

Posted on January 29, 2012 by hcwsblog

Lacey was rescued by Heaven Can Wait and adopted, but had to be returned when the economy took a turn in Las Vegas. The Border collie didn’t let it get her down and finally a great new family came along to give her a forever home.

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Felons No More

Posted on January 26, 2012 by hcwsblog

The great training and nuturing provided to homeless dogs at the famous Heaven Can Wait Animal Society Pups on Parole program has gotten the attention one Las Vegas family. They adopted one, two and now three dogs from Heaven Can Wait.

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Successful Pups On Parole Grad Finds Great New Home

Posted on January 23, 2012 by hcwsblog

Marley was rescued by Heaven Can Wait Animal Society days before he was to be euthanized at a municipal animal shelter. After going through the Pups on Parole program and becoming a successful grad, Marley was adopted into his forever home.

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Finding A Home For Zeus

Posted on January 12, 2012 by hcwsblog

Each of the hundreds of dogs rescued by Heaven Can Wait Animal Society has its own personal story. This experience plays a big role in how fast the dog adjusts to being under our care and how well it adapts to a new home. For some dogs, like Zeus, who bonded strongly with his owners, being surrendered caused an everlasting change.

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Happy and Healthy Pets From Your Recycled Trash

Posted on December 29, 2011 by hcwsblog

The Heaven Can Wait Animal Society recycle program earned double in 2011 than in 2010 thanks to the help of supporters.

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Kirby and Benny: From “Hard to Adopt” to Star Therapy Dogs

Posted on December 4, 2011 by hcwsblog

Kirby had medical issues and Benny had emotional scars, but with the right opportunities both dogs are star therapy dogs who help others.

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A Perfect Match

Posted on November 17, 2011 by hcwsblog

Little Nellie, a tiny sweet Italian Greyhound/Miniature Pincher mix was not the first dog families noticied at the Heaven Can Wait Animal Society adoption center. But Nellie knew she was a good girl and would make a loving friend to someone, someday…

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A Quiet Pup Finds The Perfect Home

Posted on November 10, 2011 by hcwsblog

Lyric found the perfect family to adopt her after an accidental conversation led her guardians to her.

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Cheyenne

Posted on October 30, 2011 by hcwsblog

After losing two dogs to illness, the HCWS dog coordinator and a pup named Cheyenne filled a home with joy again.

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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

    March 1-4 - Warehouse Garage Sale

    March 11 - Feral Cat Clinic

    April 12-15 - HCWS Youth Group Yard Sale

    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

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    December 2 - Feral Cat Clinic

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