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Seventeen dogs rescued from the recent Mesquite animal hoarding case are now getting a second chance at life thanks to the dedication of volunteers with Path 4 Paws, a Las Vegas-based nonprofit rescue organization devoted to helping homeless and abandoned dogs across Southern Nevada. Among the volunteers helping lead the effort is former Mesquite resident Marleen Szalay, … [Read more...] about Mesquite rescue dogs thrive through Path 4 Paws
Mesquite Animal Shelter
21 dogs rescued from Mesquite hoarding case transferred to Utah for new start
Twenty-one dogs rescued from a large-scale animal hoarding case in Mesquite have begun the next chapter of their journey after being transferred to the Humane Society of Utah in Murray. The transfer comes after authorities recovered dozens of dogs from an RV associated with a months-long investigation into animal welfare concerns. According to Mesquite Police Department, … [Read more...] about 21 dogs rescued from Mesquite hoarding case transferred to Utah for new start
Elks Lodge supports kids, animals
For the past three years, the Mesquite Elks Lodge 2811 has made generous donations to the Virgin Valley Junior Golf Association by collecting golf clubs, balls and other items for kids who want to learn to play golf. This year the Lodge donated 21 full sets of clubs, 1,000-plus golf balls and several pairs of golf shoes. Accepting the donations were Patrick Moore and … [Read more...] about Elks Lodge supports kids, animals
Mesquite authorities recover more than 100 dogs in animal welfare investigation
The Mesquite Police Department and Mesquite Animal Control have spent the past several months responding to complaints involving a local residence reportedly housing a large number of dogs. According to a media release issued May 18, officers investigated multiple complaints and determined the dog owner, identified as Giustino Laudando, was in violation of Mesquite City … [Read more...] about Mesquite authorities recover more than 100 dogs in animal welfare investigation
Expansion to animal shelter opens
A large crowd gathered to celebrate the completion of the new addition to the Mesquite animal shelter on a windy Thursday morning, March 5. Most city officials were present, along with police, fire and public works and recreation departments. Pattie Gallo, a longtime shelter volunteer who spearheaded the project from her city council seat, was happy to speak about the new … [Read more...] about Expansion to animal shelter opens
Mesquite Animal Shelter Grand Opening
Animal shelter hosts groundbreaking kick-off
The groundbreaking kick-off for the Mesquite Animal Shelter expansion was held Monday morning, May 5. A good-sized crowd gathered for the event. Travis Anderson, Public Works director, displayed a small wooden model of the finished project. He spoke highly of the contracting company and its staff, and introduced the other speakers. Councilperson Patti Gallo was … [Read more...] about Animal shelter hosts groundbreaking kick-off