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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
Address
3001 2nd ST SW
Albuquerque, NM 87105
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Meet their adoptable pets

3001 2nd ST SW

Albuquerque, NM 87105

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!

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 OREO's adoption status with email updates.
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OREO

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 6 mos
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on ZEBRA CAKES's adoption status with email updates.
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ZEBRA CAKES

American Pit Bull Terrier

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 7 mos
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on SHE-RA's adoption status with email updates.
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SHE-RA

Domestic Shorthair

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

German Shepherd Dog

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

Australian Cattle Dog

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

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 8 mos
Albuquerque, NM

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!

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

Siberian Husky Rescue of New Mexico Inc.

12408 View Court NE,
Albuquerque, NM 87112

Doberman Rescue of New Mexico

PO Box 26582,
Albuquerque, NM 87125

IMPS New Mexico

Albuquerque, NM 87111

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

Labrador Retriever

Male, 1 yr 3 mos
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on Raul's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
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Raul

Labrador Retriever

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

Australian Cattle Dog

Male, 4 yrs 8 mos
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on MANNY's adoption status with email updates.
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MANNY

Mastiff

Male, 3 yrs 4 mos
Albuquerque, NM
We'll also keep you updated on renz's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
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renz

Manchester Terrier

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

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Young
Albuquerque, NM

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