Animal Services

Donate to WCRAS

Regional Animal Services works to reduce pet overpopulation, prevent animal neglect, and improve the quality of life for pets through the Washoe County C.A.R.E.S. (Community Animal Resource & Educational Services) program and our in-shelter pet enrichment program.

Check out a few of the success stories from pets helped by our CARES program! CARES Success Stories 2023 (PDF)

Support Our Programs

Click the buttons below to see what items are needed for our in-shelter animal enrichment program and our community outreach and support programs.

Donate enrichment items for shelter pets Donate pet supplies for community support programs Donate a Kuranda bed for shelter animals Make a monetary donation to support animal services

In-person and mailed donations

You may drop off donations during regular business hours or mail them to:

Washoe County Regional Animal Services
2825 Longley Ln. #A
Reno, NV 89502

Have a bunch of newspaper you need to throw out? We'll take it!

Learn More About Our Outreach Programs

Discover how your donations are used to support animals and pet owners in our community:

Call 311 to find resources, ask questions, and utilize Washoe County services. Learn More »
Call 311 to find resources, ask questions, and utilize Washoe County services. Learn More »

Title VI & Language Access

Washoe County is committed to ensuring that all persons have equal access to and benefit from our programs and services.  Learn more about our commitment to Title VI compliance and language access, or to file a complaint.

 

Accessibility

Washoe County is committed to making its information and communications universal in design and accessible to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities.

Learn more about our accessibility guidelines

Connect with us

Phone: 311 or 775.328.2003
Online: Submit a Service Request Online

1001 E. Ninth Street
Reno, NV 89512

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