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Bernalillo County Animal Care and Resource Center Animal shelter in Albuquerque, NM

Create innovative solutions for animals in need through community outreach, education, and animal services with a strong commitment to protecting animals and people while promoting advances in animal welfare throughout Bernalillo County.

We are dedicated to protecting the citizens of Bernalillo County from animal related injury and disease, and further committed to protecting the animals we share our community with from abuse and neglect.

Contact —
Email acsheltering@bernco.gov
Phone (505) 314-0281
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Address
3001 2nd ST SW
Albuquerque, NM 87105
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3001 2nd ST SW

Albuquerque, NM 87105

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Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Bernalillo County Animal Care and Resource Center

We'll also keep you updated on DELMORE's adoption status with email updates.
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DELMORE

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on KING's adoption status with email updates.
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KING

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 4 yrs
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on ZANDER's adoption status with email updates.
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ZANDER

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on MANCALA's adoption status with email updates.
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MANCALA

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on CHLOE's adoption status with email updates.
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CHLOE

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 1 yr
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on FRECKLES's adoption status with email updates.
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FRECKLES

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 1 yr
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on TOBY's adoption status with email updates.
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TOBY

Australian Cattle Dog

Male, 1 yr 5 mos
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on HESTER's adoption status with email updates.
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HESTER

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Albuquerque, NM
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Shelter FAQs

Bernalillo County

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 4. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

We are open for walk in adoptions! Visiting hours are Tuesday-Saturday from 1 - 5 p.m.

We look forward to helping you find your next companion!

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Pets at shelters & rescues near Bernalillo County Animal Care and Resource Center

ACAT (Albuquerque Cat Action Team)

P.O. Box 51683,
Albuquerque, NM 87181

Australian Shepherds Furever -New Mexico Chapter

Albuquerque, NM 87105

Second Chance Animal Rescue (SCAR)

P.O. Box 15194,
Rio Rancho, NM 87174

We'll also keep you updated on VAGA's adoption status with email updates.
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VAGA

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 4 yrs 8 mos
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on 56121995's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
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56121995

American Pit Bull Terrier/Australian Cattle Dog

Female, Young
Los Lunas, NM
We'll also keep you updated on DOLLY's adoption status with email updates.
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DOLLY

Australian Cattle Dog

Female, 8 mos
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on 56261317's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
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56261317

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Baby
Los Lunas, NM
We'll also keep you updated on 56081103's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
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56081103

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Baby
Los Lunas, NM
We'll also keep you updated on PINK's adoption status with email updates.
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PINK

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 mos
Albuquerque, NM

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