Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Las Vegas group gathers provides for pets of California wildfire victims

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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Because the California wildfires proceed to rage, tons of of hundreds of individuals have misplaced houses, to not point out their pets who’re struggling as many have been displaced and or deserted.

Many Paws Volunteer Transport has grown to assist these nationwide. The regionally based mostly group is taking donations at ‘Desert Doggies Grooming & Daycare’ within the southwest Las Vegas valley.

Desert Doggies Proprietor, Manda Baker, a outstanding animal activist on the town stated she’s amazed on the outpour of help from the group.

Because the California wildfires proceed to rage, tons of of hundreds of individuals have misplaced houses and are in despair, to not point out their pets who’re struggling as many have been displaced and or deserted. (KLAS)

“I wanted to help in some way since I couldn’t go to California and get the animals because I have nowhere to put them here, so I might as well open up the space and let people bring their donations here,” she stated.

Many Paws Volunteer Transport will drive a load of provides to California the place the non-profit group, ‘Operation Blankets of Love’ will then distribute the objects.

“I called and talked with the founder, Brad, myself and told him I’m collecting and wanted to make sure their organization was legit,” Baker added.

Founders Brad and Eileen Smulson stated they have been grateful to the group for stepping in. Their storage facility is situated in Granada Hills, California, the place the Hurst Fireplace continues to rage.

“My phone doesn’t stop ringing and we’ve never really seen that before even with all the fires and earthquakes we’ve had in California,” Brad Smulson shared with 8 Information Now.

As for the pet provides wanted, something helps at this level.

“Dog bedding, litter, crates, food, and comfort items along with grooming and medical supplies are a must right now,” Eileen Smulson shared.

These serious about donating can name forward at 702-778-0411. Many Paws Volunteer Transport is accepting provides at sure instances and days at Desert Doggies Grooming & Daycare which is situated at 8544 Blue Diamond Rd Suite #145.

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