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Walk 30 Miles With Your Dog This September to Support the Fight Against Cancer
This September, dog lovers across Las Vegas have a unique opportunity to make a real difference — one step at a time. The American Cancer Society (ACS) is calling on all pet parents to join the 30-Mile Dog Walk Challenge, a virtual fundraising event that puts a fun, paws-on twist on philanthropy. The idea is refreshingly simple: walk a mile…
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Celebrate Neighborhood Pet Store Day in Las Vegas on September 27
If you’re passionate about pets and community spirit, September 27th is a date you’ll want circled in red. On this day, forget the urge to load up an online shopping cart or stroll the aisles of a big-box chain — instead, consider putting your dollars where your dog runs and your cat naps. Neighborhood Pet Store Day is dedicated to…
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How FOHAS Is Giving Forgotten Animals a Voice Without Ever Taking the Spotlight
In the animal rescue world, most of the stories we hear are about heroes in the trenches — pulling dogs from dangerous situations, fostering newborn litters, nursing animals back to health. But what about the people quietly working in the background, making sure those heroes have the tools, supplies, and support they need to keep going? That’s where FOHAS, or…
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Custom Customs Is Transforming Las Vegas Yards Into Safe Havens for Pets
If you’ve ever tried finding a safe, secure, and truly pet-friendly fence or dog run in Las Vegas, you’ve probably hit the same wall many local pet owners have: mass-produced options that don’t quite fit, solutions that don’t hold up in desert heat, and contractors who can’t tailor the work to your needs. That’s where Custom Customs Inc. comes in.…
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Is Your Dog Calendar-Cover Worthy? Kiss My Paws Rescue Wants to Find Out!
Las Vegas, we know your dogs are adorable. The kind of adorable that stops strangers mid-sentence, makes you late to brunch, and somehow racks up more Instagram followers than you. And now, Kiss My Paws Rescue is giving your pup a chance to turn that cuteness into real change for dogs in need — and maybe land them on the…
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When “Dog-Friendly” Rentals Miss the Mark
Traveling with Dogs: What “Pet-Friendly” Really Means If you’ve ever traveled with your dog, you know the drill. You pack food and water bowls, leash, toys, bedding, towels for muddy paws, vaccination records — the list feels endless. Then you book a rental labeled “pet-friendly,” hoping it will be ready for your dog. Sometimes, the place lives up to that…
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What’s Actually Toxic to Dogs? A Look at the Hidden Dangers in Your Kitchen
You’re chopping onions while your dog watches you like you’re a Michelin-star chef. You drop a grape. He lunges. You panic. Should you? Yes. Yes, you should. Whether you’re a first-time dog parent or a seasoned pup pro, keeping your dog safe around human food can be trickier than it seems. Some foods that are harmless — or even healthy…
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Should You Sleep With Your Dog? Science Says. . . Maybe?
Do you let your dog share your bed? You’re not alone — more than half of U.S. dog owners do the same. But while curling up with your canine may bring comfort, the real question is: does it help or hurt your sleep? Sleep researchers have been exploring just that. And the short answer? It depends — on your gender,…
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Meet the Las Vegas Pet Shop Where Dogs Come First and Tails Never Stop Wagging
In a city known for spectacle, it’s easy to overlook the quiet spaces built with heart. But walk into Paws in Charge, a locally owned pet supply store in Las Vegas, and you’ll immediately understand why it’s more than just a place to buy pet food or toys. From the warm welcome you receive at the door to the carefully…
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Inside VIPaws Vegas: The Outdoor Daycare That’s Built for the Dogs Who Need More
Las Vegas is a city of bold ideas. But even in a place built on reinvention, it’s rare to come across a business that flips the script as completely as VIPaws Vegas. While most doggy daycares rely on the same warehouse-style setup — four walls, concrete floors, and a rotating staff — VIPaws Vegas takes a radically different approach. Think…
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