Roswell Animal Services

Roswell, NM

Municipal animal shelter operated by the City of Roswell.

Adoption fee From $1

Hours Mon-Fri 8am-12pm and 1pm-5pm; Sat 10am-12pm and 1pm-4pm; closed Sunday and holidays

Areas served City of Roswell, New Mexico

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

From $1

All animals: $1

How it works

Visit during opening hours to meet available cats, or contact Roswell Animal Services at 575-624-6722 first to check which cats are currently available.

Location

Find Roswell Animal Services

The area

Chaves County at a glance

Population 64,217

Housing units 26,864

Est. households with a cat 7,612

Estimated by applying the AVMA's 2024 national cat-ownership rate (32.1% of households) to the county's real household count from the Census Bureau — a national rate applied locally, not a local survey. Population and housing figures are from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to adopt a cat?

All animals are $1.

What are your hours?

Monday-Friday 8am-12pm and 1pm-5pm; Saturday 10am-12pm and 1pm-4pm; closed Sunday and holidays.

Get involved

Support Roswell Animal Services

Surrendering a cat

Contact Roswell Animal Services at 575-624-6722 to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.