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ACTion Programs for Animals

Animal shelter in Las Cruces, NM

We are a progressive animal welfare group in Dona Ana County. We run an adoption center, the local pet food bank, a prison dog training program, and a thrift store. We rescue most of our animals from the municipal shelter and then ready them for adoption.

Contact
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537 N. Solano Dr.
Las Cruces, NM 88001
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537 N. Solano Dr.

Las Cruces, NM 88001

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Adoptable pets at ACTion Programs for Animals

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Balloons

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Las Cruces, NM
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Applejax

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 6 mos
Las Cruces, NM
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Squirtle

Domestic Longhair

Male, 2 mos
Las Cruces, NM
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Chamander

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Las Cruces, NM
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Bulbasaur

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Las Cruces, NM
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Bubbles

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Las Cruces, NM

Shelter FAQs

Dona Ana County

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Interview

Additional adoption info

We conduct all of our adoptions in person at our adoption center at 537 N. Solano Dr. We are open Tues/Wed/Thurs/Sat 11 to 3 or by appointment if you can't make it those days/times.

Adoption application

https://apalascruces.org/adopt/

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Dachshund

Female, Adult
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Grandpa Chester*

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Senior
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Carson

Border Collie

Male, 6 yrs 8 mos
Las Cruces, NM
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Neptune**

Labrador Retriever

Male, Adult
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58348049

Border Terrier

Female, Adult
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Tyche*

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Female, Young
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