Roswell Humane Society

Roswell, NM

Independent nonprofit humane society, separate from the City of Roswell Animal Services shelter next door.

Adoption fee From $50

Hours Tue-Sat 10am-4:30pm, closed 12pm-1pm

Areas served Roswell and the surrounding area, New Mexico

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

From $50

All pet adoptions: $50

Requirements

Following the verification of veterinary references, we will schedule a home visit to ensure that the yard and fence are adequate before approving an adoption.

How it works

Visit during opening hours to meet available cats, or contact Roswell Humane Society at 575-622-8950 or kennels@roswellhumane.org first to check which cats are currently available.

Location

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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 pet adoptions are $50.

What are your hours?

Tuesday-Saturday 10am-4:30pm, closed 12pm-1pm.

Get involved

Support Roswell Humane Society

Surrendering a cat

Contact Roswell Humane Society at 575-622-8950 or kennels@roswellhumane.org to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.

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