LAS VEGAS VALLEY HUMANE SOCIETY

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OF REDUCING ANIMAL OVERPOPULATION IS MET PRIMARILY THROUGH ITS TRAP-VACCINATE-NEUTER-AND RETURN TO CARETAKER PROGRAM TNVR) FOR FERAL CATS (THE LARGEST OVERPOPULATION PROBLEM) AT NO COST TO THE CARETAKER. DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, THE ORGANIZATION TRAPPED AND PAID FOR THE SPAY/NEUTER OF 1,267 FERAL CATS. WORKING WITH LOW COST CLINICS, THE ORGANIZATION ALSO SERVES AS A REFERRAL CENTER FOR PEOPLE NEEDING EITHER SOME ASSISTANCE OR HAVING A COMPLETE INABILITY TO PAY FOR SPAYS/NUETERS FOR OWNED ANIMALS. IT CONTINUES TO PAY FOR SPAY/NEUTER SERVICES FOR BOTH DOGS AND CATS. DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, THE ORGANIZATION, THROUGH ITS FINANCIAL ASSISSTANCE, SPAYED AND NEUTERED 582 OWNED CATS AND DOGS. DURING THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PAID FOR THE SPAY/NEUTER OF 178 ABONDONED ANIMALS AS A PART OF ITS ADOPTION PROGRAM, FOR A TOTAL OF 2,027 ANIMALS SPAYED AND NEUTERED DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025.

AS PART OF ITS RESCUE/REHABILITATION PROGRAM, ANIMALS ARE RE-SOCIALIZED IN PRIVATE FOSTER HOMES UNTIL THEY CAN BE ADOPTED INTO NEW FAMILIES. THE ORGANIZATION WILL ALSO PULL ANIMALS FROM SHELTERS WHEN THOSE ANIMALS ARE NOT DOING WELL IN THE SHELTER ENVIRONMENT. THIS MAY INCLUDE EXTREMELY ANXIOUS ANIMALS AND/OR SENIORS WHO DO NOT DO WELL IN SHELTERS. DURING THIS FISCAL YEAR, LVVHS HAS TAKEN IN SEVERAL SENIOR PETS WHICH REQUIRE LONG TERM FOSTER AND EXTRA MEDICAL EXPENSES. MOST RESCUES COME IN AS OWNER SURRENDERS AND STRAYS OFF THE STREETS. MEDICAL AND FOOD COSTS ARE PROVIDED FOR THESE ANIMALS. MANY ANIMALS REQUIRE WEEKS AND MONTHS TO REHABILITATE FOLLOWING SURGERIES. STRAY ANIMALS NEED TIME TO DECOMPRESS AND BECOME SOCIALIZED.THESE ANIMALS ARE ALL SPAYED / NEUTERED / VACCINATED / MICROCHIPPED AND MADE AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION. THE ORGANIZATION ALWAYS TAKES BACK ITS ANIMALS IF THEY ARE LATER ABANDONED. DURING THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, 259 ANIMALS WERE RE-HOMED THROUGH OUR ADOPTION PROGRAM.