Red Rock, Nevada: Animal Ark: Casino Cast-Offs
A refuge for wild animals that have been abandoned by idiot owners. Bears, foxes, raccoons, white tigers, lynx, bobcats, etc.
Animal Ark Wildlife Sanctuary
- Address:
- 1265 Deerlodge Rd, Red Rock, NV
- Directions:
- Animal Ark Wildlife Sanctuary. North of Reno. US-395 exit 78. Turn north onto Red Rock Rd. Drive 11.5 miles. Turn right onto Deerlodge Rd. Drive one mile, then turn right into the signed driveway for the Ark.
- Hours:
- April-Oct. Tu-Su 10-4:30 (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 775-970-3111
- Admission:
- Adults $18.
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The Animal Ark is a refuge for wild animals that have been abandoned by idiot owners, or left out in the cold by old has-been casino shows. It is a real place with real folks, caring for these unwanted animals. The animals receive great care, and can live out their lives in a decent environment. The animals range from bears to foxes to raccoons to white tigers, and many other cats, lynx, bobcat, etc.
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