BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) — Bernalillo County Animal Care Services is holding two adoption events this weekend. One is being held at Main Event on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., with the other at PetSmart on Louisiana Boulevard from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday.
Dogs ranging in age, size and breed will be available for adoptions. At Saturday’s event, each adopter will be entered into a raffle for a family 4-pack, including wristbands for bowling, laser tag, arcade games, and more.
Available pets will be vaccinated, microchipped, spayed or neutered, and come with a one-year pet license. Adoptions are donation-based. Those donations go to benefit animals without a home through Bernalillo County’s Quality of Life Community Fund. They cover items such as the following:
- Emergency surgeries
- Spay and neuter clinics
- Vaccine and microchipping clinics
- Collars
- Leashes
- Harnesses
- Toys
- Puppy pads
- Blankets
- Treats
- Animal-related programs and outreach
Available animals are at Adopt-a-Pet or the Bernalillo County Animal Care Services facility at 3001 2nd St. S.W. Viewing hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.