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Gambit's Story
Gambit, a 12-year-old Chihuahua, came to Pet Network Humane Society through a transfer request from Lyon County Animal Services. After his owner passed away, he was left alone in the home for three weeks before being discovered. Lyon County knew he needed medical care beyond their resources and reached out to us for help. On intake, Gambit was underweight, had a heart murmur, cloudy eyes, severe dental disease, and a concerning facial mass. Our medical team performed full dia


Bernice's Story
Bernice arrived at our shelter from The Animal Foundation in Las Vegas, NV. A long-haired French Bulldog with a gentle soul, she had already endured far too much. It was clear she had once been used for breeding and then discarded when she could no longer have puppies. When Bernice came to us, she was in rough shape. She wasn’t eating, had persistent diarrhea, experienced overheating episodes, and struggled to breathe due to brachycephalic syndrome. Her ears were infected, h


Marlin Story's
Marlin was diagnosed with a persistent right aortic arch (PRAA), a congenital condition in which the aortic arch forms on the wrong side of the heart.
Make Your Pet a Star Contest – Official Rules
Prize: One lucky pet (and their owner) will be featured in an on-air interview on KOLO8 with Pet Network Humane Society . How to Enter...


Advancing Veterinary Care in Lake Tahoe: Our New CT Scanner is Here
We are proud to share a major milestone for Pet Network Humane Society and the Pet Network Community Hospital: our new CT scanner is...


A Life-Saving Leap Forward for Tahoe’s Animals – And You Can Make It Happen!
At this year’s Fur Ball: Tails & Tapas , we’re inviting our incredible community to be part of something extraordinary—something that...


A Night of Impact: 2024 Fur Ball Raises Funds for Critical Shelter Upgrades
On June 1st, supporters of Pet Network Humane Society gathered in elegance for Scotch & Whiskers , our annual Fur Ball Gala. The evening...


Hartley: A Sweet Soul Finds a Loving Home
Hartley’s journey is a story of courage, compassion, and the life-changing impact of dedicated medical care. When Hartley arrived at Pet...


Kooper: A Second Chance Fulfilled
Kooper’s story is one of resilience, hope, and a heartwarming happy ending. His journey with Pet Network began when he was surrendered by...


Trolli: From Bridge to Bright Future
Trolli’s story began beneath a bridge, where she was discovered alone, her fragile body telling a story of hardship and survival. Her...


Gulliver: A Resilient Spirit Finds Joy
When Gulliver was found wandering the streets as a stray, it was clear that life had not been kind to him. Limping and battling a severe...


Bowie: A Journey of Healing and Hope
At just 8 months old, Bowie had already endured unimaginable cruelty, with a taped muzzle that left a permanent scar and severe dental damag


Pet Network Achieves Coveted AAHA Accreditation
Pet Network Lake Tahoe is proud to announce that it has been accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA).


Pet Network Humane Society Enhances Animal Care with Advanced Medical Equipment Thanks to Lahontan Community Foundation Fund Grant held at the Parasol Tahoe Community Foundation
Pet Network Humane Society is excited to announce the acquisition of a cutting-edge handheld vitals monitoring device, the PetMAPII, made...


Pet Network Humane Society Receives Zoetis Product Grant to Support Animal Care
Pet Network Humane Society is thrilled to announce that we have been selected as one of just 20 organizations nationwide to receive a...


Pet Network Humane Society To Host Special Adoption Event at National Automobile Museum
In collaboration with the museum, Pet Network Humane Society aims to connect more pets with loving families and create a memorable experienc


A Journey of Patience and Love: Chevy's Adoption Tale
Chevy's time at our shelter was longer than most, as he patiently waited for someone who truly understood him.


Autumn Adventures: Keeping Your Pets Safe and Happy in Lake Tahoe This Fall
To make the most of it while keeping your pets safe, here are some cheerful tips to ensure your dogs and cats stay happy and healthy all sea


Sasha's Story
A senior rescue, Sasha found herself in the care of a dedicated foster parent for over 120 days. Initially timid and withdrawn, Sasha...


The Inspiring Journey of Newman: From Struggle to Success
Meet Newman, the resilient canine who came into our lives from the Animal Foundation (TAF) with a mention of a potential kneecap or knee...
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