Albuquerque/ Fun & Entertainment
Published on November 15, 2019
6 delightful doggies to adopt now in AlbuquerquePhotos: Petfinder

Start your day off right by looking at some delightful doggies! There are dozens of dogs up for adoption right here in Albuquerque.

Hoodline partnered with Petfinder, an online adoption site that lists “more than 315,000 adoptable pets from nearly 14,000 animal shelters and rescue groups" to bring you this roundup of dogs near you.

(Details like pet availability, training, vaccinations and other features are based on data provided by Petfinder and may be subject to change; contact the shelter for the latest information.)


Hope, Doberman pinscher

Hope is a charming female Doberman pinscher currently residing at Doberman Rescue of New Mexico.

Hope will get along great with your other dogs. She has mastered her house-training etiquette, and she has been spayed and vaccinated.

From Hope's current caretaker:

Hope is a 1-year-old red female with natural ears and a docked tail. She loves toys and is very playful. Hope cannot be left unattended for extended periods of time, as she will find some mischief to get into. 

Apply to adopt Hope today at Petfinder.

Emma, Doberman pinscher

Emma is a female Doberman pinscher currently residing at Doberman Rescue of New Mexico.

Emma plays well with others, and she loves other dogs and cats. She's been vaccinated and spayed, and she's house-trained. Emma is a special needs pet, so please inquire about her specific care requirements.

Notes from Emma's caretakers:

Emma is a sweetheart, 7 years of age and loves water. 

Apply to adopt Emma today at Petfinder.

Maggie, Labrador retriever mix

Maggie is a charming female Labrador retriever mix being cared for at Argos, A Shelter Dog Rescue.

Maggie will get along great with your other dogs. She's mastered her house-training etiquette, and she's been vaccinated and spayed.

Here's what Maggie's friends at Argos, A Shelter Dog Rescue think of her:

Maggie would do great with an active person or family. She's a 4-year-old Lab mix with personality plus. She loves her squeaky toys, has great house manners and doesn't mind being alone in the house as long as she can see out.

Apply to adopt Maggie today at Petfinder.

Luke, Labrador retriever mix

Luke is a sweet male Labrador retriever mix being kept at Argos, A Shelter Dog Rescue.

Luke gets along well with other dogs. He is already neutered, vaccinated and house-trained.

Notes from Luke's caretakers:

There is a reason Labradors often top the list of most popular dogs: easy to train, loyal, friendly. Our handsome 6-year-old Lab mix Luke is the perfect example. His favorite activity is being with his person, his second favorite is playing with a tennis ball. He knows basic commands and loves going for walks. 

Read more about how to adopt Luke on Petfinder.

Gecko, husky

Gecko is a male husky currently housed at NMDOG.

Gecko will get along great with your other dogs. His vaccinations are up to date, and he's neutered. Gecko is a special needs pet, so please inquire about his specific care requirements.

Notes from Gecko's caretakers:

He is around 7 years old and is just one of the snuggliest, most kind-hearted boys we know. It might take a bit of time for Gecko to open his heart to you, but once he does, he gives you his all.

Read more about how to adopt Gecko on Petfinder.

Tucker, black Labrador retriever mix

Tucker is a handsome male black Labrador retriever mix currently residing at New Mexico Animal Friends.

Tucker is the life of the party — he loves other dogs. His vaccinations are already up to date, and he's neutered.

Notes on Tucker

I am a boy that loves to have fun. I enjoy long walks, working for treats and playing with other dogs. I will need a family willing to work with me and who is familiar with my breed. I would do best with a stay-at-home mom or dad as I get pretty upset when my family leaves. 

Read more about Tucker on Petfinder.


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