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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 WALDO's adoption status with email updates.
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WALDO

Mastiff

Male, 3 yrs
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on NUBIS's adoption status with email updates.
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NUBIS

Australian Cattle Dog

Female, 4 yrs 3 mos
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on DIEGO's adoption status with email updates.
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DIEGO

Husky

Male, 9 mos
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on RHODE's adoption status with email updates.
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RHODE

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on OSCURIDAD's adoption status with email updates.
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OSCURIDAD

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on WINIFRED SANDERS's adoption status with email updates.
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WINIFRED SANDERS

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on MARY SANDERS's adoption status with email updates.
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MARY SANDERS

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 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

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PO Box 1420,
Belen, NM 87002

Cocker Spaniel Rescue of New Mexico

PO Box 1695,
Peralta, NM 87042

New Mexico Animal Friends

PO Box 40189,
Albuquerque, NM 87196

We'll also keep you updated on Bully English boys's adoption status with email updates.
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Bully English boys

English Bulldog

Male, Puppy
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on Jamie's Maggie's adoption status with email updates.
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Jamie's Maggie

Domestic Shorthair

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

Maltese

Female, Young
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on Elsa's adoption status with email updates.
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Elsa

Doberman Pinscher/Australian Shepherd

Female, 4 yrs 10 mos
Belen, NM
We'll also keep you updated on Polished Ms Priya ~ ADORABULL !'s adoption status with email updates.
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Polished Ms Priya ~ ADORABULL !

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, Young
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on Amanda’s Fusilli's adoption status with email updates.
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Amanda’s Fusilli

Domestic Shorthair

Female Kitten
Los Lunas, NM

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