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Albuquerque Animal Welfare - Westside

Animal shelter in Albuquerque, New Mexico

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Address

11800 Sunset Gardens Road SW, Albuquerque, NM 87121

Hours of Operation

    Monday-Sunday: 10:30 am - 5:30 pm

Contact

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Adoptable Pets at Albuquerque Animal Welfare - Westside

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PINON

Australian Kelpie

Female, 1 yr 1 mo

Albuquerque, NM

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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PRALINE

Australian Cattle Dog

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo

Albuquerque, NM

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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REAGI

Labrador Retriever

Male, 3 yrs 2 mos

Albuquerque, NM

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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MAEVE

Husky

Female, 2 yrs 3 mos

Albuquerque, NM

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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DAISY

Doberman Pinscher

Female, 6 yrs 1 mo

Albuquerque, NM

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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PICKLE

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 8 mos

Albuquerque, NM

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N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
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TYLER

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 4 mos

Albuquerque, NM

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
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WILLOW

Labrador Retriever

Female, 2 yrs

Albuquerque, NM

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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LOGAN

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 8 mos

Albuquerque, NM

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Shelter FAQs

The City of Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department (AWD) expanded the shelter days of service to seven days a week with operational hours of 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. and pet viewing from 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m for both the east and west side shelter locations.
Albuquerque

Additional adoption info

All shelter locations are conducting animal viewing and adoptions on a first come, first serve basis. We are not able to move a pet from one location to another for your viewing.
The adoption fee is waived for all available pets in care and in foster homes. Standard adoption practices will still be in place, including background checks.

Pets at shelters and rescues near Albuquerque Animal Welfare - Westside

New Mexico Animal Friends

PO Box 40189, Albuquerque, NM 87196

C.S. Rescue

please e-mail, Albuquerque, NM 87107

Zia Australian Shepherd Rescue

Albuquerque, NM 87105

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BEN

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 6 mos

Albuquerque, NM

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
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KIKO

Shar Pei

Male, 2 yrs 3 mos

Albuquerque, NM

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
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SASUKE

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 3 mos

Albuquerque, NM

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
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