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Fernley Animal Control

Animal shelter in Fernley, NV

If you lose a pet or find a stray animal, please contact Animal Control immediately at 775-784-9801 and file either a Lost or Found Report and provide a photograph to the Officer. City of Fernley Animal Control can also be found on Facebook.

The Department of Animal Control promotes and protects public safety and animal care through education and animal law enforcement.The City of Fernley does not house animals. All impounded animals are transported to the Lyon County Animal Shelter, Silver Springs, NV.

Contact Animal Control Officer
Email rdgahr@cityoffernley.org
Phone (775) 784-9801
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Fernley, NV 89408
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City of Fernley

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The City of Fernley does not house animals. All impounded animals are transported to the Lyon County Animal Shelter located at 3705 HWY 50 West, Silver Springs, Nevada 89429 and can be reached at 775-577-5005. Lyon County Animal Services is open Monday through Saturday from 10 am to 4pm.

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Pets at shelters & rescues near Fernley Animal Control

Northern Nevada Hotdog Rescue

11310 Deodar Way,
Reno, NV 89506

Carson Tahoe SPCA

PO Box 4351,
Carson City, NV 89702

Canine Rehabilitation Center and Cat Sanctuary

New Washoe City, NV 89704

We'll also keep you updated on Dozer's adoption status with email updates.
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Dozer

Mastiff/Labrador Retriever

Male, Adult
Stagecoach, NV
We'll also keep you updated on Dojo's adoption status with email updates.
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Dojo

American Staffordshire Terrier/American Bulldog

Male, 7 yrs 1 mo
Carson City, NV
We'll also keep you updated on Zeus's adoption status with email updates.
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Zeus

American Pit Bull Terrier/American Bulldog

Male, 9 yrs 5 mos
Reno, NV
We'll also keep you updated on Corrine's adoption status with email updates.
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Corrine

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 yrs
Incline Village, NV
We'll also keep you updated on Chevy's adoption status with email updates.
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Chevy

Australian Shepherd/American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 3 yrs 10 mos
Silver Springs, NV
We'll also keep you updated on PRINCESS's adoption status with email updates.
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PRINCESS

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 11 mos
Silver Springs, NV

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