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Desert Haven Animal Refuge

Animal rescue in Williamsburg, NM

www.SierraCountyHumaneSociety.com The Sierra County Humane Society (SCHS), a non-profit 501c3 corporation dedicated to the welfare of animals, is staffed by dedicated volunteers, and is governed by an all-volunteer Board of Directors. Companion animals reside at Desert Haven Animal Refuge (DHAR), which is owned and operated by the SCHS, where their daily nutrition, exercise, and nurturance needs are met by volunteers and work-camping staff. As a no-kill companion animal sanctuary, dogs and cats live at DHAR as long as they need to until a loving, suitable home is found.

Contact Greta Hansen Begg
Email adoptions@sierracountyhumanesociety.com
Phone (612) 387-0215
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Address
15576 Highway 187
Williamsburg, NM 87942
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15576 Highway 187

Williamsburg, NM 87942

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

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 4 mos
Williamsburg, NM
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Pixie

Labrador Retriever/English Pointer

Female, 2 yrs 10 mos
Williamsburg, NM
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Louis

Australian Shepherd/Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Male, 2 yrs 5 mos
Williamsburg, NM

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Sierra County, Dona Ana County, Grant County, Socorro County, all of New Mexico and surrounding states-- Arizona, Colorado, Texas.

  • 1. Interview
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  • 3. Home Check

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Our adoption coordinator knows each pet well and will work with you to find a great fit for your family. She will reach out to you promptly when you inquire about an animal.

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https://sierracountyhumanesociety.com/adoption-application/

https://sierracountyhumanesociety.com/make-a-donation/

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Pets at shelters & rescues near Desert Haven Animal Refuge

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P O Box 125,
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1101 Cedar St,
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Desert Haven Animal Rescue (a dba of Sierra County Humane Society, Inc.

15576 NM-187,
Williamsburg, NM 87942

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Williamsburg, NM
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Sweet Baby James

Calico

Male, Adult
Williamsburg, NM
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Ansel

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Williamsburg, NM
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Frosty

Domestic Longhair

Male, Adult
Williamsburg, NM
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Roxie

Australian Cattle Dog

Female, Adult
Williamsburg, NM
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Wiggles

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Australian Cattle Dog

Male, 6 yrs 1 mo
Williamsburg, NM

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