Reader-submitted photos and adoptable pets, Oct. 29-Nov. 4

Asher & Dodger Paws 4 Love Asher and Dodger are 3-month-old male ginger tabbies. These little brothers are looking for their new home/family. They love to play, and eating is their favorite pastime. These little guys were saved with their mom and siblings from the shelter. They have been tested (negative), vaccinated, neutered and microchipped. You can see them on Saturdays at PetSmart, 531 N. Stephanie St., Henderson. For more information, call 702-560-8622 or visit paws4love.net.

Jerry Sennes of Las Vegas said, “Baxter is my grandson. Frankie is his buddy.”

Las Vegas resident Sunny Rosen said, “We fostered Max, a 6-year-old Lhasa apso from Foreclosed Upon Pets and couldn’t part with him. My husband rescued Baby, a 2-year-old shepherd mix running loose on Decatur last year. They have become great pals and love to play and sleep together.”

Rex Animal Network Rex is a healthy, happy, friendly and calm 2-year-old Blue Nose mix looking for a forever home. He’s a very mellow boy who’s good with kids and other dogs, house-trained with doggy door, crate-trained, fully vaccinated, neutered and microchipped. Rex is a big, snuggly boy who is very well-mannered. For more information, call 702-582-7534 or email animalnetwork.lv@gmail.com.

Arizona Charlie’s Boulder employee and American Casino & Entertainment Properties Volunteer of the Year Andrea Dempsey, left, presents a plaque of recognition to Beckley Elementary School teacher Michelle Jones, who was honored during ACEP’s Community Connections recognition dinner on Oct. 15. The Community Connections program donated $5,000 to Beckley Elementary School through the Public Education Foundation. Brady Industries presented the school with a $500 certificate for cleaning supplies, and OfficeMax gave the school discount cards for supplies.

Mentos The Animal Foundation Hello to all my adventure-seeking friends! My name is Mentos (I.D. No. A743049), and I’m a 4-year-old neutered male German shepherd. I love being on the go. If you enjoy hiking or long walks, playing fetch or teaching a great dog new tricks, I’d love to be your companion. After an exciting day of activities, nothing would be better than relaxing. I’ll lie by your side, and we can watch a movie! Come visit me today, and let’s begin our adventure together. Adoption hours are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily at 655 N. Mojave Road, Las Vegas. For more information, visit animalfoundation.com or email adoptions@animalfoundation.com.

Oscar Nevada SPCA Doesn’t anyone want me? I’m loving, friendly and humble. But I’ve watched thousands of other dogs get adopted, and I’m still waiting for my hero. My name is Oscar, and I am a Chihuahua mix, about 8 years old, neutered and great with other dogs. Please consider me. The Nevada SPCA is a no-kill animal sanctuary at 4800 W. Dewey Drive, Las Vegas. For more information, visit nevadaspca.org or call 702-873-7722.