Other Helpful Organizations
The Animal Welfare Department understands that from time to time you may encounter difficulty in caring for your pet. The temporary inability to care for your pet's needs may cause you to think about surrendering your pet. Before you consider giving up your pet, please learn about options available to you that could aid you in keeping your pet.
Below you will find a list of organizations that may assist you with your pet's various needs, including spay-neuter services, pet food, and training.
Animal Humane New Mexico
Visit Animal Humane New Mexico's website.
Spay or neuter services are offered to qualified low-income clients only; call to schedule an appointment. Clinic staff will verify income and/or public assistance.
Costs for cats are $25 for males and $35 for females. Costs for dogs are $50 to $100 based on weight and gender.
Street Cat Hub
505-247-9357
Offers help with trapping and surgeries for unowned street cats
Bernalillo Co. SNAP program
505-314-0280
Reduced fees for low income families in the unincorporated areas of Bernalillo County, Maximum of 2 pets.
Pet Food Resources
The Storehouse Food Pantry
106 Broadway Blvd SE
505-842-6491
Assistance with dog and cat food for those in need.
Training Resources
Animal Humane New Mexico
505-938-7900
[email protected]
Behavior Hotline for common problems. Training classes also available at animalhumanenm.org.
Only Dogs:
- Andiamo Dog!
Lauren Ranghelli, KPACTP
505-459-3452
[email protected] - Be Positive!
Joyce Spinden, CPDT
808-634-3589
[email protected] - 4 Paws Down Academy Dog Training
Laurie Trobough, CPDT
503-501-6154
[email protected]
Other Resources
Pet-Friendly Travel Guide
www.tripbuzz.com/pet-friendly-travel-guide
How to Keep Your Pets Safe While Driving (carcovers.com)
Things to know when traveling with your pet.
Vetco Animal Clinics
413 Montano NE
505-344-0780
8200 Menaul NE
505-292-3030
Shots clinics