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Application for Rescue Status

We are excited to build our rescue program at the Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department.

If you are a group or an individual interested in becoming a rescue partner with Animal Welfare, please complete our online application.

It is not necessary to have 501(c)3 status. However, if your organization is a non-profit, it would be great to have that information.

Thank you for your interest.

Fields with a red dot are mandatory.

Contact Information

Contact information for your organization.

President of lead person is responsible for transfer of ownership once the animal is placed in a permanent home.
Use format xxx-xxx-xxxx
Use format xxx-xxx-xxxx
Organization Information

Please provide information about your organization.

Note the organization's nonprofit status, if any,
Does your organization rescue a specific breed?
Will your organization rescue other breeds?
Upload a document listing contracts, policies, accreditations, or associated memberships. Uploads must be 8 MB or smaller in size.
Veterinarian Information

Please provide contact information for your organization's veterinarian.

Use format xxx-xxx-xxxx
Designated People

List up to four people from your organization who are approved to selected or pick up animals. Animals will be registered to the person who picks up the animal for the organization.

Use format xxx-xxx-xxxx
Use format xxx-xxx-xxxx
Use format xxx-xxx-xxxx
I have read the rescue regulations of the Animal Welfare Department and agree that I and all designees will abide by them in full. I agree that the Animal Welfare Department does not guarantee the condition of any animal it releases to my organization and that the Animal Welfare Department will not be held responsible for any pre-existing condition the animal may have.

Please confirm all required fields are populated before submitting your form. Fields with a red dot are mandatory.

Your form is not submitted until you click the Submit button and see the confirmation page which includes a recap of your completed form fields.

If you do not see the confirmation page, please double check that the total size of all files you uploaded is smaller than 8 MB. Uploading files that are larger than 8 MB total will result in a failed submission.