Links of Interest

Cause for Paws

Cause for Paws is a non-profit organization dedicated to saving the lives and fighting economically-based euthanasia by funding critical veterinary care for sick and injured New Mexico pets whose owners cannot afford such care.

NMBVM
The New Mexico Board of Veterinary Medicine’s mission is to protect the public and promote quality veterinary care through regulation of the veterinary medicine profession. 

AVMA
The American Veterinary Medical Association is an organization where veterinary professionals, pet owners, and animal lovers go to find comprehensive information on pet care, animal health, veterinary standards, disaster preparedness, and animal related news.

AAHA
The American Animal Hospital Association is the only organization that accredits animal hospitals throughout the U.S. & Canada.  AAHA-accredited hospitals adhere to the highest-quality standards available, which helps ensure the best care for your pet.

AHA
The American Humane Association’s mission is to create a more humane and compassionate world by ending abuse and neglect of children and animals.

APLB
The Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement is the only non-profit organization where services are free and available to anyone bereaving for a beloved pet. Membership is not required.

APNM
Animal Protection of New Mexico promotes the humane treatment of animals and is a non profit organization supported by donations, volunteers and grants.  APNM accomplishes its work through education and outreach, and campaigns for change. 

tripawds.com

Tripawds is your three legged tripod dog resource and help center. This is a community of support for sharing and learning from others about amputation for dogs, canine osteosarcoma or other cancers, and life on three legs.

Albuquerque Animal Blood Bank on Facebook

Join the many dogs and cats that have donated blood to save the lives of other pets in critical need.  Learn more by joining the Albuquerque Blood Bank on Facebook or checking out our Blood Bank page.

Veterinary Partner

VeterinaryPartner.com supports your veterinarian and you in the care of your companion animals by providing reliable, up-to-date animal health information from the veterinarians and experts of the Veterinary Information Network (VIN), the world's first and largest online veterinary database and community.

Petroglyphs Animal Resource Directory
A comprehensive booklet of animal rescue organizations and animal resources in New Mexico.

HSUS
The Humane Society of the United States is the nation's largest animal protection organization that seeks a humane and sustainable world for all animals by fighting against animal cruelty, exploitation, and neglect.  It offers information about pet care, animal welfare, and disaster preparedness. 

Cornell University Pet Loss Hotline

The Cornell University Pet Loss Support Hotline provides a pet loss hotline as well as information on grief resources for adults and children. The hotline is available to pet owners from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EST, Tuesday through Thursday.  The hotline phone number is (607) 253-3932.

SFASHS
The Santa Fe Animal Shelter and Humane Society provides pets for adoption and information about pet care.

Bernalillo County Animal Care Services
Responsible for protecting the safety, health and welfare of the public while enforcing the humane treatment of animals.

Animal Poison Control Center
A division of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), this website is a resource for any animal poison-related emergency, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. If you think that your pet may have ingested a potentially poisonous substance, call 1-888-426-4435. A $60 consultation fee may be applied to your credit card. 

Pet Poison Helpline

The Pet Poison Helpline is a nationwide, 24-hour service available to pet owners and veterinarian professionals requiring assistance with a potentially poisoned pet.  You may call the Pet Poison Helpline at any time to speak to an expert in pet poisonings.  The toll-free number is 1-800-213-6680.  There is currently a $35 consultation fee which may be applied to your credit card.

NAPHIA
North American Pet Health Insurance Association provides valuable information about pet health insurance.   

Care Credit
A financing option for those who need to finance the cost of veterinary care.

NAPPS

National Association of Professional Pet Sitters is the source for everything animal owners need to know about hiring a pet sitter, including online and toll-free phone pet sitter locator services.

PSI

Pet Sitters International is the most highly recognized advocate for and the most respected authority on pet sitters throughout the world.