Pets of the Week

FAWG

Holly is a sweet, shy kitten whose affectionate side blossoms once she feels comfortable. She enjoys playing with other cats, loves her toys, and adores being pet.

Holly is ready to find her forever home and bring joy to a loving family. If you’re looking for a furry friend to fill your home with love and purrs, Holly is waiting to meet you! 

Fallon Animal Welfare Group is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit supporting the welfare of cats and kittens in Churchill County. For information on the TNR program or the Adoption Center, call 775-217-4745. For barn cat inquiries, contact Pat at 775-217-7248.

CAPS Animal Spotlight

This sweet and spirited one-year-old mix is full of energy and ready to leap into your life—literally. Known for her impressive jumping skills, Bambi loves being around people and thrives on attention. She’s looking for a home that can match her high energy and provide her with plenty of love and affection. While she is still in training and hasn't been tested with other animals or children, Bambi is eager to learn and bond with her forever family. Could that be you?

CAPS would also like to recognize some of its dedicated volunteers: Genevieve, Rebecca, Miranda, Dave, Shane, Randal, Judy, Jim, Brad, Dan, and Aidan.

CAPS is located at 5894 Pasture Road. For more information, call 775-423-7500 or email [email protected].

City of Fallon Animal Shelter

The City of Fallon Animal Shelter reported that in 2024, it took in 979 dogs and 500 cats.

“We want to say how incredibly grateful we are for all the rescue groups who have stepped up to help our shelter,” shelter staff said. “We want to thank the groups who pulled from our shelter.”

The shelter expressed appreciation for: SPCA of Northern Nevada, which pulled 133 animals, Fallon Animal Welfare Group (FAWG), which pulled 109 cats, Pet Network Humane Society, which pulled 41 animals, CAPS, which pulled 40 animals, and Res-Que, which pulled 13 dogs.

Come check out Izzy (D-16), a two-year-old Cane Corso who is playful and affectionate. Izzy loves being around people and craves human companionship. She is reportedly already spayed, microchipped, house-trained, crate-trained, and leash-trained. For more information on Izzy, give us a call or visit the shelter.

Kitty Toots Passes Away

Churchill Animal Protection Society (CAPS) is saddened to announce that resident Kitty Toots has passed away at 15 years old, finally losing her battle with cancer. She will be greatly missed.