Animal hospitals, kennels, veterinary clinics. Outdoor animal exercise/containment areas must be at least 500 feet from any residential zoning district.
Dogs & animal control — Sparks, Nevada
Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
City of Sparks has 3 adopted ordinances on file, verified against the original documents on 2026-06-05.
Regulates location of domestic household pets and livestock by zoning district. Livestock generally restricted to agricultural districts and SF-40 residential district on lots of at least one acre.
Chickens (hens only, no roosters; limited by parcel size; kept in covered enclosure at least 5 feet from property lines). Apiaries (beehives) permitted in most residential and commercial districts (max 2 hives per parcel; not exceeding 20 cubic feet or 5 feet in height).