Pet Help in the Las Cruces Area
In Las Cruces and need help now? For an emergency, find the closest emergency vet by ZIP code and tell them if cost is a barrier. To lower costs, start with the spay/neuter programs and low-cost clinics. For a bill you can’t cover, get a free funding plan.
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Spay, neuter and vouchers
- Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley - Low-Income Spay/Neuter (with SNAP New Mexico)
3543 Bataan Memorial W, Las Cruces, NM 88012 · (575) 382-0018
Low-income-based public spay and neuter surgery offered by the Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley in partnership with the Spay Neuter Action Program (SNAP) New Mexico. Surgery spots are limited. - Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley Community Cat Program (TNR)
3543 Bataan Memorial W, Las Cruces, NM 88012 · 575-202-5360
Trap-neuter-return program for free-roaming, feral and unowned community cats, including spay/neuter, vaccination and ear tipping.
Low-cost clinics and vaccines
- Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley - Drive-Thru Vaccine Clinic
Las Cruces (Field of Dreams parking lot) · (575) 382-0018
Drive-thru clinic with free distemper/parvo and feline distemper vaccines and free microchips, plus low-cost rabies and Bordetella, first come first served, open to pets from any county. - Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley - Free Microchipping
3543 Bataan Memorial W, Las Cruces, NM 88012 · (575) 382-0018
Free microchips for all animals at the Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley. Pets living in Dona Ana County and the City of Las Cruces are required to be microchipped.
Keeping your pet, end-of-life care and pet loss
- Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley (Las Cruces)
3543 Bataan Memorial W, Las Cruces, NM 88012 · 575-382-0018
Las Cruces area animal shelter offering adoptions, return of lost pets to owners, lost and found pet reports and map, a working cat program and a drive-thru vaccine clinic. - Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley - Found a Stray Help (Las Cruces)
3543 Bataan Memorial W, Las Cruces, NM 88012 · 575-382-0018
Guidance for people who find a stray pet in Las Cruces or Doña Ana County, including steps to find the owner nearby and the required found-pet report through a Petco Love Lost record. - Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley - Home to Home Rehoming
Las Cruces and Dona Ana County · (575) 382-0018
Free rehoming listings that let owners find a new home for their pet directly, without bringing it to the shelter. There is no registration or rehoming fee, owners choose who adopts their pet, and the pet stays at home while waiting. - Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley - Owner-Requested Euthanasia
3543 Bataan Memorial W · (575) 382-0018
Low-cost humane euthanasia for owned pets when needed for humane reasons (plus a small disposal fee); owners cannot be present, remains can be held up to 3 days (daily fee) for private cremation pickup. - Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley - Working Cat Program (Las Cruces)
3543 Bataan Memorial W, Las Cruces, NM 88012 · (575) 202-5360
Free placement of independent, unsocialized or semi-feral shelter cats as working cats on farms, barns, stables, warehouses and other properties. Cats leave spayed or neutered, microchipped, vaccinated and ear-tipped.
Paying for a bigger bill
Apply to more than one assistance program at a time. Ways to pay a vet bill in New Mexico lists the programs that are open now, and a free funding plan puts them together for your pet, with a free fundraiser page if you want one.
Common questions about pet help in Las Cruces
Where can I find low-cost vet care in Las Cruces?
Help My Pet lists 3 low-cost clinics, vaccine and spay/neuter programs in Las Cruces, including Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley - Drive-Thru Vaccine Clinic (Las Cruces), Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley - Free Microchipping (Las Cruces) and Animal Services Center of the Mesilla Valley - Low-Income Spay/Neuter (with SNAP New Mexico) (Las Cruces). Search your ZIP code on Near You to see the closest ones.
How can I get help paying a vet bill in Las Cruces?
National grants such as RedRover Relief, Frankie’s Friends and The Pet Fund are open to people in every state. CareCredit and Scratch Pay let you pay over time at participating vets. Get a free funding plan that matches programs to your pet.