All photos by Faith Evans of the Nevada Appeal. The fuel grazing sheep will work their way from the west side of town toward C Hill. They’re scheduled to be in the hills until late May.

Carson City implemented its sheep fuel grazing program in 2006, following the Waterfall Fire in 2004.

While sheep take to the trails, Carson City Open Space encourages hikers to keep their dogs on a leash. This helps avoid conflicts with the sheep and sheep dogs.

The fuel grazing sheep will work their way from the west side of town toward C Hill. They’re scheduled to be in the hills until late May.

Carson City implemented its sheep fuel grazing program in 2006, following the Waterfall Fire in 2004.

While sheep take to the trails, Carson City Open Space encourages hikers to keep their dogs on a leash. This helps avoid conflicts with the sheep and sheep dogs.

The fuel grazing sheep will work their way from the west side of town toward C Hill. They’re scheduled to be in the hills until late May.

Carson City implemented its sheep fuel grazing program in 2006, following the Waterfall Fire in 2004.

While sheep take to the trails, Carson City Open Space encourages hikers to keep their dogs on a leash. This helps avoid conflicts with the sheep and sheep dogs.

The fuel grazing sheep will work their way from the west side of town toward C Hill. They’re scheduled to be in the hills until late May.

Carson City implemented its sheep fuel grazing program in 2006, following the Waterfall Fire in 2004.