6/29/22 Tigers, lions, dolphins, and other animals are confined in cages on the Las Vegas Strip inside The Mirage Hotel and Casino's "Secret Garden" exhibit. Over the years, The Mirage and its parent company MGM has been resistant to efforts to end this disgusting attraction and to send the animals confined there to sanctuary. Recently, a fantastic opportunity has arisen: MGM has sold The Mirage to Hard Rock International, which, by all accounts, intends to overhaul the entir

6/27/22 A new ordinance is being proposed for unincorporated Clark County (the areas in and around Las Vegas that aren't under city management) banning the sale of dogs, cats, pot-bellied pigs, and rabbits in pet stores within that region. Proposed by the Humane Society of the United States and put forth by Clark County Commissioner Michael Naft, the bill would impact the selling of animals at 12 stores. With numbers of abandoned pets on the rise due to drastically rising ren

6/16/22 You probably know CWI for our work related to ending circus cruelty and advocating for exotic animals used in entertainment or kept in captivity. But did you know that we also run the largest vegan festival in Nevada? We are happy to share that CWI's Vegas VegFest will FINALLY return on Saturday, October 15, 2022 after a 2-year covid hiatus! Our 5th festival will feature more than 100 vendors, dynamic speakers, entertainment, a food demo tent, a kids' zone & much more