August 11, 2021 - The Plumas County Sheriff’s Office and their staff are assisting and caring for animals in areas impacted by the Dixie Fire. Large animals are being taken to the Plumas County Fairgrounds where they can be temporarily sheltered.

The Plumas County Sheriff’s Office oversees the Plumas County Animal Shelter.

Horses (pictured above) line up waiting for hay.

In the video above, Officer Saez tells us how deputies assigned to security in the closed communities of the Dixie Fire area are helping with feeding and watering the small animals like dogs and cats who are sheltering in place.

Those of you with large or small animals, you can receive assistance by calling the Plumas County Animal Shelter at (530) 283-3673.

Thank you Plumas County Sheriff's for all you are doing for our community during this difficult time. Thank you too for your care and support for our animal friends and companions.

Source & photo: Plumas County Sheriff's Office & U.S. Forest Service-Plumas National Forest