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Interested in adopting working cats? Please fill out this application and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.

Everything you need to know about owning and caring for your cat.

City’s Animal Welfare Department Wins 2026 Human Animal Bond Innovation Award

Honor recognizes department’s pet-inclusive culture

Keep Pets Safe by Keeping Them Leashed

City remindspet owners to secure their animals for everyone’s sake

Learn about Early Learning through our Division for Child & Family Development

News & Events from the City of Albuquerque Animale Welfare Department

A PDF of Board Appeal Findings 06-11-2026

Intro to the Outdoors: Learn to Birdwatch

Join staff and volunteer experts and explore various Open Space properties and experience all that your public lands have to offer.

Chief’s Overtime (COT) is a service provided by the City of Albuquerque Police Department’s third-party vendor.

Information for contacting the Albuquerque Police Department.

Family Nature Club: Seed Mandalas & Winter Nature (all ages)

Join an Open Space educator for a family-friendly hike and engage in hands-on learning together as a family, listen to natural history fun facts, enjoy storytelling, and seek out wildlife.

A PDF of Board Appeal Findings 05-12-2026

Mayor Keller Unveils City’s Plans for Phased Re-Opening

City re-opening in step with State orders, outlines changes to programs, services, facilities

Parks and Recreation Department Planted New Trees in District 1 Parks

City Councilor Lan Sena joined David Simon, Director of Parks and Recreation, at Pat Hurley Park and Redlands Park.

Neighborhood Park Activate Program Accepting Applications

Initiative provides funding to bring arts, culture and educational events to City parks

Information about the mission, goals, and scope of the One ABQ: Youth Connect program.

With Triple-Digit Heat on the Way, City of Albuquerque Reminds Residents How to Stay Cool and Safe

From 24/7 shelter to splash pads, resources across ABQ to beat the heat.