Pets News

News from the City of Albuquerque Animal Care

Holiday Survival Guide for Pets & Their People

This is the time of year that the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center receives even more calls than normal (and yes, many of them are about holiday chocolates).

Free Straw & Cold-Weather Tips for Pets

Keep your pets warm this winter.

Dog Park Map

Dog parks throughout the city, Albuquerque is a great place for exercising your dog.

No Bones About It: Bones are Unsafe for Your Dog

Bones are NOT safe for our canine friends.

Before You Surrender Your Pet ...

Before surrendering a pet to Animal Welfare, please consider all available options.

What, Exactly, is Declawing?

Declawing facts and long term effects

Join Animal Welfare Department on Facebook

Get step-by-step video behavior tips for your pet.

Pet Safety Tips: Fourth of July

Keep your pet safe with the holiday fireworks.