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Carson City Animal Services
Submitted by admin on Fri, 06/29/2012 - 3:46pmCarson City Animal Services provides:
- Pet Adoptions
- Dog Licensing
- Animal Permits
- Bite Investigations
- Lost/Found Reporting of Animals
- Enforcement of Laws Governing Animals
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Nevada Author Lisa Selmi Reads Her Children's Book July 20
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 07/15/2021 - 5:15pmDayton, Nevada – Dayton author Lisa Laterza Selmi will lead storytime at the Silver City Volunteer Library on Tuesday, July 20, reading from her new children’s book. Storytime begins at 10am. The library is located within the Silver City Schoolhouse (community center) at 385 High Street, Silver City, Nevada 89428.
Selmi’s fun and educational new children’s book Oscar's Big Adventure is an endearing story of an aging dog who reminds us that we are never too old to seek new friendships and adventures.
Leash up around the sheep: several dog and firefighting sheep conflicts reported near WNC
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 04/18/2021 - 11:10amThe sheep are back in Carson City! We are working with two separate groups of sheep - one is grazing behind Greenhouse Garden Center, and the other is currently behind Western Nevada College, between Ash Canyon and Timberline.
Why do your pets act as they do? CASI offers virtual Pet Behavior Seminar series
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 01/20/2021 - 8:02amCarson Animal Services Initiative, also known as CASI, is proud to offer Understanding Your Pet's Behavior seminar series with Animal Behaviorist Kelley Bollen. Kelley has worked with clients across the United States and Canada, sharing her expertise with shelters, rescues, and individual pet owners.
Carson City Sheriff's Office, Nevada law enforcement on lookout for drivers using cell phones
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 01/18/2021 - 7:30amThe Carson City Sheriff’s Office is joining forces with other Nevada law enforcement agencies now through January 25 to be on the lookout for distracted drivers.
Carson City Library Hosts Virtual Program: Family Storytime
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/16/2021 - 12:15pmFor PRE-K (children not yet in elementary school) and families:
Join us for weekly themed stories and crafts. This week, we'll be reading about dogs, and making our own dog craft! If you'd like to follow along with the craft at home, you'll need a paper plate (any size), paper, markers, glue and scissors.
Register below to receive a Zoom link for this program.
Santa to deliver furry friends on Christmas with Nevada Humane Society in Carson City
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 12/22/2020 - 11:50amI think we can all agree that the best holiday gift of all is love. And what better way to share the love than by having Santa deliver a new bundle of love right to your doorstep on Christmas?
Carson City Park, Recreation and Open Space to host 'Ugly Sweater Walk' this Saturday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 12/14/2020 - 12:42pmPick out your favorite ugly holiday sweater for Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space's first ever ugly sweater hike. The hike will take place on Saturday, Dec. 19 at Empire Ranch.
Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space to host holiday hike this Saturday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 12/07/2020 - 10:52pm‘Tis the season for a fun outdoors holiday adventure. Join us for our annual Holiday Hike at Silver Saddle Ranch this Saturday, Dec. 12 at 11 a.m. We will hike around and learn about the history of the Holidays. This hike will be socially distanced, and everyone is required to wear a mask. We can’t wait to see you there!
Carson City Lions Club holds annual See's Candies fundraiser for visually impaired
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 12/02/2020 - 6:54pmThe Carson City Host Lions Club is pleased to announce it is once again selling See’s Candies as a fundraiser for its Vision Preservation and other programs.
Carson City Humane Society's Pet of the Week: Izzy
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 12/02/2020 - 2:28pmHappy Thursday Carson City! Are you gearing up for the holiday spirit? Here's one way to celebrate: Offering an orphaned pup the gift of a new family.
Izzy is a 9-year-old lab who is currently looking for her forever home!
Nevada Humane Society fundraiser asks for downloads of 'The Dogs Who Saved Christmas Day' video
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/30/2020 - 12:27pmThe song and Story of "The Dogs Who Saved Christmas Day" by Dan Slater is now available to download with $1 of every download going to the Nevada Humane Society.
Trail full of life along Carson River paths
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 11/23/2020 - 4:43pmCarson City Sheriff’s Office teams up to attempt to safely capture roaming dogs
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 11/19/2020 - 11:08amThe Carson City Sheriff’s Search and Rescue and Uniformed Reserve Deputies will be teaming up with the Carson City Nevada Humane Society to conduct an animal capture and rescue operation beginning Friday, Nov. 20 through Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020.
Homeless pets to eat well over holidays thanks to Carson City real estate agents delivering 436 pounds of pet food
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 11/17/2020 - 5:08pmColdwell Banker Select real estate agents serving Northern Nevada delivered 435.8 pounds of pet food to Friends in Service Helping, or FISH, a Carson City-based social services organization and pet food provider site for Feeding Pets of the Homeless.
Saturday sunset hike hosted by Carson City Parks and Rec cancelled
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 11/12/2020 - 11:25amThe sunset hike hosted by Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space that was set to occur up Prison Hill on Saturday, Nov. 14 has been cancelled.
Carson City deputies arrest woman for drug possession after she parked in a stranger's driveway
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 11/12/2020 - 11:02amA 54-year-old Reno woman was arrested in the area of Catalpa Dr. for possession of methamphetamine and possession of a dangerous drug without a prescription after parking in a stranger’s driveway for over 20 minutes.
Same old squishy Amodei? (Opinion)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 11/12/2020 - 10:41amSame old squishy Amodei?
Yes, I voted for him again. Was there a choice, THIS year? Not trying to insult anyone or go off tangent with irrelevancies, NO.
Tee Jay’s Corner Cafe brings Carson City Farmers Market favorite Indonesian food to Cactus Jack's
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 11/10/2020 - 4:21pmThose who have attended any of the summertime Carson City Farmer’s Markets will be familiar with Tee Jay’s Indonesian Street Food, and now they’ll be able to get it year round.
Obituary: Holly Marie Shrum
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 11/05/2020 - 10:54pmHolly Marie Shrum died in Carson City, NV on Monday October 12, 2020 surrounded by her family. Holly was 44 years old.
Nevada Raider Nation, Carson City Chapter game watch Sunday at Jimmy G's
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 11/05/2020 - 3:22pmNevada Raider Nation, Carson City Chapter will host a game watch at 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8 at Jimmy G's in downtown Carson City. The Las Vegas Raiders take on the Los Angeles Chargers in Los Angeles.
Carson River Trail System Phase II opens; connects with nearly 5,000 acres of open space
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 11/05/2020 - 3:05pmThe Carson City Parks, Recreation & Open Space Department opened three new segments of trail following an Oct. 30 ribbon cutting. These fun new trails are part of a network of non-motorized paths that connect residents with almost 5,000 acres of Carson City Parks and Open Space within the Carson River/Prison Hill area. Future plans include completing a multi-use path around Prison Hill.
Carson City celebrates Halloween with BOO-nanza on Thursday, trick or treating Friday at Children's Museum
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 10/28/2020 - 1:28pmCelebrating Halloween in Carson City is really unlike any other place because the holiday sometimes lands on the same day as many Nevada Day festivities are underway. To have a more organized and safe Halloween for children, Carson City will again host its "BOOnanza" celebration this Thursday, and the Children's Museum will host a safe trick or treating event Friday.
Carson City Parks and Rec hosts Saturday 'Spooktacular' Full Moon Hike at Silver Saddle Ranch
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 10/28/2020 - 12:45pmThe Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space Department will host a special Full Moon Hike this Saturday, October 31st, at Silver Saddle Ranch. Come experience a full moon costume adventure that can only happen once in a Blue Moon.
Meet at Silver Saddle Ranch dressed in your best Halloween Costume. We will walk to the Carson River and back to ranch in a 2 mile loop. The trail is considered Easy according to the IMBA Trail Rating System.
Forest Service uses sheep to reduce hazardous fuels south of Carson City
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 10/19/2020 - 2:14pmAs part of the Carson Ranger District’s Hazardous Fuels Reduction Program, the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest recently released sheep in the Jacks Valley Wildlife Management Fuels Reduction Project area just south of Jacks Valley Road in Carson City, Nev.
Carson City Humane Society's Pet of the Week: Chugg
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 10/16/2020 - 11:48amHappy Friday Carson City! Pet of the Week has been on hiatus for a little bit, but for a good reason: there were no animals at the shelter for adoption!
However, say hello to Chugg, who is our adorable Pet of the Week today.
Chugg came to The Nevada Humane Society in Carson City on the 29th of September, 2020 when he was found as an injured stray.
They have doctored this shy but sweet boy up and he is ready to find his forever home.
Tahoe bears on the move: Agencies advise practice of proper food, garbage storage
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 10/11/2020 - 11:15amFall has arrived in the Sierra Nevada bringing the steady change of turning leaves and a noticeable chill in the air. The fall season also means bears are actively searching for food, even down into the lower valleys.
Lions Club kicks off Annual 'White Cane Days' in Carson City Oct. 10 and 11
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 10/06/2020 - 10:24pmSaturday, October 10th and Sunday, October 11th, have been designated “White Cane Days” by the Carson City Host Lions Club.
Lions will be available at the North Carson Street Save Mart from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day to bring awareness to the public of the sight preservation programs the Lions support, and to raise funds as part of the annual White Cane Days.
Grand Opening for 'Wizard of Pawz' new grooming salon in Carson City held Oct. 10
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 10/06/2020 - 3:38pmA socially-distanced Grand Opening of a new grooming salon, "Wizard of Pawz" in Carson City will be held on Oct. 10 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Firefighters respond to motorhome on fire, dogs inside
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 10/06/2020 - 11:44amUPDATE: The engine fire was put out and no dogs were injured.
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A motorhome is reported to be on fire in the Walmart parking lot.
There are dogs reported to be inside the motorhome, and the engine reportedly “exploded.”
Firefighters and first responders are en route.