Bernalillo County Animal Care and Resource Center

Our missions is to create innovative solutions for animals in need through community outreach, education, and animal services with a strong commitment to protecting animals and promoting advances in animal welfare throughout Bernalillo County. Bernalillo County Animal Care and Resource Center is committed to: -Providing humane care to companion animals -Reuniting lost pets with their owners -Adopting pets to loving homes -Enforcing Bernalillo County animal ordinances -Educating the public about animals, their needs, and our critical role as a community resource

You Are One Step Closer To Making A Difference In Our Pet Community! Fostering offers the one-on-one attention and loving comfort that only a home setting can offer, which is precisely what some animals need. As a foster volunteer, you can care for a variety of animals, it is up to you! What are the requirements of becoming a foster pet-parent? 1. The main volunteer contact for the family must be at least 18 years old (have this person complete the application). 2. Online training courses must be completed prior to fostering 3. Reliable transportation for transporting animal(s) to vet appointments or evacuating them in case of an emergency. 4. A schedule that allows you to meet the needs of foster animals in your care - there are many options!