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Santa Fe Animal Shelter Free Trap-Neuter-Return for Community Cats

Hours: Drop off before 10 a.m. Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday; pick up by 3:30 p.m. the same day.

What it is
Community cats and TNR
Who it helps
Santa Fe city and county residents.
Where
Santa Fe city and county residents
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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Free spay/neuter, ear tip, vaccines, microchip and flea prevention for trapped community cats, limited to 4 cats per person per day. Traps are available through Santa Fe Animal Services or the shelter's Animal Resource Center.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
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How to reach them

Where: 2570-B Camino Entrada, Santa Fe, NM

Hours: Drop off before 10 a.m. Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday; pick up by 3:30 p.m. the same day.

Good to know

  • Who can use it: Santa Fe city and county residents. Each cat must be in its own secure trap covered with a sheet or towel.
  • How to get started: Bring trapped cats to the clinic on surgery days. Text the TNR team at 505-474-6422 if bringing more than two cats in a day. For traps, call Animal Services at 505-955-2708 or the Animal Resource Center at 505-983-4309, ext. 1606.

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Sources

Santa Fe Animal Shelter Free Trap-Neuter-Return for Community Cats official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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