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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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LOLIPOP

Golden Retriever

Female, 4 yrs 4 mos

Albuquerque, NM

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 yrs

Albuquerque, NM

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos

Albuquerque, NM

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

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 2 yrs 5 mos

Albuquerque, NM

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

Australian Cattle Dog/Husky

Male, 1 yr 2 mos

Albuquerque, NM

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

Shar Pei

Male, 5 mos

Albuquerque, NM

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

Australian Cattle Dog

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos

Albuquerque, NM

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

Labrador Retriever

Female, 11 mos

Albuquerque, NM

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

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 8 yrs

Albuquerque, NM

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
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

Zia Australian Shepherd Rescue

Albuquerque, NM 87105

C.S. Rescue

please e-mail, Albuquerque, NM 87107

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CAPPY

Dachshund

Male, 10 yrs 1 mo

Albuquerque, NM

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

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 4 yrs 8 mos

Albuquerque, NM

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

Border Collie/Chow Chow

Male, 3 yrs

Albuquerque, NM

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