Check out some of the latest updates from HSSW. From exceptional rescues to feel-good stories, we're here with all kinds of stories of pets and the people they love. Click on any story below to learn more.

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A large black dog with his tongue hanging out

12/31/2022

Loki and Stew - a Special Bond

How a difficult dog found his perfect family and made a difference for a veteran.

An orange and white kitten

12/30/2022

Chevy the Kitten

A little kitten who who overcame life-threatening injuries and found a loving home.

A black and white cat, sleeping on a colorful rug

12/27/2022

How a barn cat made a difference for Joey

How a feisty barn cat helped Joey through cancer treatments and became a loving friend along the way.

A small black and white dog laying in a bed.

12/23/2022

Shelter for Six Senior Dogs

Six senior dogs find shelter, medical care, and a second chance for the holidays.

A black and white dog with his mouth open, laying on a green and black blanket

12/20/2022

A Holiday Rescue for 18 Dogs

Eighteen dogs find their second chance for a happy home - just in time for the holidays.

A black and white dog and a brown dog laying in the grass

10/25/2022

Sunny and Poet

The story of two shy dogs who found their perfect family and became best friends.

A helicopter over wildfire smoke and hills

10/16/2022

Nakia Creek Fire

Updates on the Nakia Creek Fire in Clark County and its impact on HSSW services

Three black and white kittens with green, white, and red collars

8/30/2022

Don't be a Kit-Napper!

How and when should kittens be brought to the shelter? It's less often than you think.

A beagle, held by a person standing by a red van

8/22/2022

Rescue Beagles Arrive at HSSW

Beagles rescued from a testing facility arrive at HSSW in search of a new home.