While Washoe County Regional Animal Control has no jurisdiction over wild animals, the director urged people not to glue things to pigeons. Just don't do it. 🤦
RENO, Nev. – Last month, a couple of pigeons strutting through Las Vegas wearing cowboy hats captured the attention of the nation. They also apparently captured the attention ofIn a tweet posted Wednesday morning, Reno City Manager Sabra Newby reported finding a pigeon in northeast Reno wearing a tiny sombrero.
Newby had been on a ride-along with the city's parking enforcement team checking on abandoned vehicles when she saw the poor bird. But Newby said she was dismayed that someone in Reno would harm pigeons here. One of the behatted pigeons in Las Vegas recently died."It’s not really that funny," Newby said."Because somebody captured the pigeon and ostensibly glued it on. We don’t support that kind of activity.""Reno cares about our animals," she said in a written statement."They need protection and don’t need to become a punchline.
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