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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.

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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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