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Humane Society

Carson City Humane Society’s Pet of the Week: Buddy

Good morning Carson City, and say hello to Buddy, our Carson City Humane Society’s Pet of the Week.

Buddy is a 12-year-old lab, who is looking for his forever home to life out the remainder of his years!

Let’s hear from Buddy himself:

Carson City Humane Society’s Pet of the Week: Hippa

Happy Thursday Carson City! Let’s get right into it: say hello to Hippa, our Carson City Humane Society’s Pet of the Week.

Nevada Humane Society's 'Home 4 the Holidays' drive aims to find homes for 1,000 pets

Nevada Humane Society is asking for your help in finding homes for 1,000 dogs and cats during the Home 4 the Holidays Pet Adoption Drive, from Nov. 23 through Dec. 31.

Carson City Humane Society's Pet of the Week: Carrot

Good Day Carson City! Say hello to Carrot, our Pet of the Week this week! Carrot is an adorable two-year-old Australian Cattle Dog/Mix and she has been looking for her forever home since October. Look at that face! Take her home!


Events and Happenings in Carson City for Sunday, Nov. 10

Happy Sunday, Carson City! But it's not the end of the weekend yet, at least not for some, thanks to Veteran's Day Weekend. Here are the events left for the rest of the weekend!

It’s a good day to be a cat in Carson City

Three days. 32 cats. $0 to a good home. The Nevada Humane Society is wrapping up day two of a three-day free cat and kitten adoption event in hopes of rehoming every one of their furry felines. The clock stops on this free-for-all at 6 p.m on Sunday night.

Kittens, stars, and more: Events and Happenings for Saturday, Nov. 9 in Carson City

Happy Saturday, Carson City! Today we have kitten adoptions, Capitol tours, a star party, and more. Check out the full list below to learn what's going on in Carson City for this weekend!

Ceremonies, holiday craft fairs and more: Carson City region set for Veterans Day weekend

Heading into the Veterans Day weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region over the next four days. Events include live comedy, art and heater, multiple holiday craft fairs around Carson City and Carson Valley as well as several Veterans Day ceremonies and offers of gratitude to vets and active duty members of the U.S. military on Monday. Read on for details.

Nevada Humane Society in Carson City to waive adoption fees for cats, kittens this weekend

Event Date: 
November 8, 2019 (All day)
November 9, 2019 (All day)
November 10, 2019 (All day)

Are you looking for a cat? What a coincidence: we have about 400 cats here at our shelter who are looking for you! To help our cats find homes, we are waiving the adoption fees on all cats and kittens at the shelters in Carson City and Reno this Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 8-10.

Carson City Humane Society’s Pet of the Week: Old Man Riggley

Good morning Carson City! Say hello to Old Man Riggley, our Pet of the Week!
Riggley is a 10-year-old Canadian Eskimo - retriever mix and is currently looking for a home to spend the rest of his loving days.

Carson City Humane Society’s Pet of the Week: Echo

Good day, Carson City. Let’s get right into it. I’d like to introduce you to my friend, Echo. Echo is a one year old border collie mix and he is up for adoption and looking for a family.

Carson City Humane Society’s Pet of the Week: Princess Leah

Good day Carson City, and happy Wednesday! Today we have an exciting opportunity for you to become a part of the royal family! Or rather, have royalty join your family.

Carson City Humane Society's Pet of the Week: Maisy

Happy Wednesday Carson City, and say hello to Maisy, our Pet of the Week. Maisy is a two-year-old lab mix and possibly, the sweetest thing since apple pie. Maisy is a girl who loves to play and love on her people, and she's ready to find her people today!

Carson City Humane Society Pet of the Week: Brussels

Happy Wednesday, Carson City, and say hello to Brussels, our Pet of the Week! Brussels is a 5-year-old Pit Bull Terrier Mix and he always has a smile for everyone.

Carson City Humane Society’s Pet of the Week: Hercules

Do you have a dog to dress up for Halloween this year? No? Well, you’re in luck! Because Hercules is currently at the Carson City Humane Society looking for a new home, and I think he’d really make a wonderful ghost, or maybe a bee!

Nevadans take home 1,517 cats and dogs during Maddie’s Pet Adoption Days

More than 50 animal shelters and rescue groups participated in Nevada’s large free pet adoption event, Maddie’s Pet Adoption Days. It was organized by Maddie's Pet Project in Nevada, a three-year campaign aimed at helping more homeless cats and dogs find good homes and creating a safety net for pets by improving access to veterinary care in the Silver State.

Welcome to October: Events and happenings Tuesday around Carson City

Heading into the first day of October 2019, events around the capital city include a morning walk, evening hike and a bike ride with Muscle Powered, a historic talk about Frank Sinatra's gaming license at Lake Tahoe, a "Think Pink" breast cancer awareness event at Red's Old 395 Grill, a showing of the film classic "Charade" at the Brewery Arts Center and more.

Muscle Powered Tuesday Morning Walk, October 1 at Wetlands Multi-Use Path

Event Date: 
October 1, 2019 - 9:00am

Come join Muscle Powered for a free, guided group walk, hike, or ride around Carson City! Muscle Powered is a local non-profit organization that promotes walking, hiking, biking and trail building. A schedule of all upcoming activities and events can be found at www.musclepowered.org/calendar.

Carson City Humane Society’s Pet of the Week: Bugsy Bella

Happy Wednesday Carson City. Meet Bugsy Bella, our Pet of the Week! Bugsy Bella is a one year old Staffordshire Bull Terrier Mix and she is currently looking for her forever home.

Carson City Humane Society’s Pets of the Week: Chester and Hansel

What’s better than a dog you may ask? Nothing? Wrong! It’s two dogs! Say hello to Hansel and Chester, our Pets of the Week.

Carson City Humane Society's Pet of the Week: Sandy

Hello Carson City, are you feeling lonely today? Well, lucky you, there are a lot of new friends waiting to meet you at the Carson City branch of the Nevada Humane Society!

Carson City Humane Society’s Pets of the Week: Thelma and Louise

Hello Carson City, and happy Wednesday! Today we have a pair of gals up for adoption and waiting to find a home that appreciates unique pets.

Carson City Humane Society's Pet of the Week: Rosie the Rooster

Hello Carson City! Today we have a very special Pet of the Week, Rosie the Rooster.

Rosie is a young rooster who was very loved by his owner, but unfortunately, roosters are not allowed within Carson City's city limits, and Rosie was forced to be given up for adoption.

Lost dog finds its way to Carson City Sheriff's Office

This friendly dog was found wandering late Thursday morning outside of the Carson City Sheriff's Office on Harbin and Musser streets. He is friendly, obedient, fairly young, may have some pit bull mix in him, with a brown and black coat, white chest and white feet.
If you know this dog, he is at the Nevada Humane Society, 549 Airport Rd, Carson City. Call (775) 887-2171.

Carson City Humane Society’s Pet of the Week: Robin

Happy Wednesday Carson City! You know what could make this day better? A pal, a buddy, a good old fashioned man’s best friend. As it happens, the Carson City Humane Society has many to choose from!

Bear spotted Tuesday in Carson City near 5th Street overpass

According to multiple Carson City residents, a bear was spotted on Tuesday evening near the 5th Street overpass.

Events around Carson City for Tuesday, July 23

Heading into Tuesday, July 23, 2019 there's plenty of indoor and outdoor activities around Carson City, including a morning power walk and evening hike and bike ride, an Apollo lecture at the Nevada State Museum, high tech imaging demonstrations with NASA technology at the Carson City Library Digitorium, archery at Centennial Park, art showings and more. Enjoy.

Muscle Powered Friday Morning Walk, July 26, Wetlands Multi-Use Path

Event Date: 
July 26, 2019 - 8:00am

Come join Muscle Powered for a free, guided group walk, hike, or ride to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City!

Muscle Powered is a local non-profit organization that promotes walking, hiking, biking and trail building. A schedule of all upcoming activities and events can be found at www.musclepowered.org/calendar.

July 26, 8 am – Wetlands Multi-Use Path-North. Meet in open dirt area near the new Nevada Humane Society on Airport Road. Pavement path.

Muscle Powered Tuesday Morning Walk, July 23, Wetlands Multi-Use Path

Event Date: 
July 23, 2019 - 8:00am

Come join Muscle Powered for a free, guided group walk, hike, or ride to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City!

July 23, 8 am – Wetlands Multi-Use Path-North. Meet in open dirt area near the new Nevada Humane Society on Airport Road. Pavement path.

Nevada Humane Society Pet of the Week: Filmore

Good day Carson City, say hello Filmore, our Carson City Pet of the Week!

Filmore is a 3-year-old German Shepherd Mix and he is currently looking for a place for him and his handsome smile to call home! Being a German Shepherd though, Filmore needs to go to a family that can keep him active and work off his handsome-boy energy!

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