Celebrate Leap Year with Animal Welfare Department!

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The City of Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department (AWD) is celebrating Leap Year by hosting a “Leap Out of the Shelter” pet adoption event at all city shelters on Thursday, February 29 through Sunday, March 3. Leap Year comes every four years, so consider coming out and changing the luck of a shelter pet with a forever home.

Over 700 pets are getting in shape to leap out of the shelter starting this Thursday. Adoption fee is waived. Each adoption will include spay or neuter, microchip, required vaccinations, and one free initial vet visit. For dogs, you will receive one free dog training class.

For more information and to view our adoptable pets at www.cabq.gov/pets      

 When: Thursday, February 29 through Sunday, March 3

Adoption Fee: Waived for any pet.

Adoption Locations:

          East Side Animal Shelter, 8920 Lomas Blvd. N.E., 10:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

          West Side Animal Shelter, 11800 Sunset Gardens S.W., 10:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

         Lucky Paws, 6600 Menaul N.E. Sat.10:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. & Sun. Noon-5:30 p.m.