Animal Ark Calendars!
The Vista Grille in Sparks, Nevada has graciously sponsored the photography, design and printing of an AWESOME calendar. It includes animal stories, Ark history, information on the restaurant, and of course, pictures of the amazing animals at the Ark.
These make great gifts for your friends and will help spread the word about this unique organization. It is a limited edition printing, so get yours now!
Take your spouse out to the Vista Grille for a delicious meal and pick up a calendar on your way out. Tell them Animal Ark sent you. You may purchase at the restaurant or by contacting Animal Ark.
Cost is $20.00 each or $15.00 each for two or more.
Vista Grille:
1250 Disc Drive, Sparks, NV 89436
775-626-9922
info@vistagrille.com
www.vistagrille.com
Animal Ark:
1-775-970-3111 (area code required)
info@animalark.org
What if Animal Ark Did Not Exist?
It is February and high in the Sierra Nevada Mountains under a sliver of moonlight two shadows move quietly and effortlessly across the snow on large padded feet. It is a mountain lion with her seven month old kitten. The spots on the kitten are fading, but there is still another year before the young lion can be on its own. It has been awhile since they have eaten so the mother is intent upon searching for a familiar scent that will lead to food. The young male although probably hungry, is very curious and having a good time exploring his surroundings while at the same time trying to keep up with mom. Who knows what the kitten was doing when the world around him suddenly lit up under the glare of car headlights. Before he could react, there was a sickening thud, a bolt of pain as his leg and hip fractured, and then darkness……………
If Animal Ark did not exist, the story would end here!... full story
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Open Tuesday – Sunday
From 10:00 - 4:30
April 1 to November 1
We are also open Mondays for: Memorial Day and Labor Day.
Animal Ark is closed during the winter; however we do try to open for one weekend depending on weather. This is a great opportunity to view the animals in their winter coats. Check our calendar or email us at info@animalark.org for more information.
From Reno: Take US 395 North to Red Rock Road (Exit 78). Turn right and drive 11.5 miles to Deerlodge Road. Turn right on Deerlodge Road, drive 1 mile and turn right into signed driveway.
It is advised to call ahead if there is any concern over inclement weather.
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Click here for general info...
 
Regular Admission Prices:
$8.00 Adults
$6.00 Seniors
$6.00 children age 3-12
2 and under are free.
Become a member of Animal Ark and enjoy free admission to the facility.
Thanks to Tim Torell who has provided many of our photos. |
