Has a pet and can't feed it or needs vet care: Help in Grant County

In danger right now: call 911. Crisis or thoughts of suicide: call or text 988. Not sure where to start? Call the Silver City Gospel Mission: 575-388-5071. Police, fire or sheriff, not an emergency: 575-388-8840 (Central Dispatch). Print our list of phone numbers →

These are the same steps our staff use when they help someone. "They" means the person who needs help: you, or someone you are helping. Go in order, and call ahead when you can.

1Pet food and vet care

High Desert Humane Society

Animal shelter, HALT spay/neuter help and shot clinics

575-538-9261

3050 S Cougar Way, Silver City · Lobby Tue-Sat 8:30 am-5:30 pm; closed Sun-Mon. Drive-through vaccination clinics on announced Saturdays 9 am-noon

Arenas Valley Animal Clinicnot yet confirmed: call first

Spay/neuter, vaccines and mobile vet clinic

575-388-1993

11865 Highway 180 E, Arenas Valley · By appointment

Feeding Pets of the Homeless

Emergency vet care and pet food for people experiencing homelessness

775-841-7463

· Applications reviewed Mon-Fri 8am-4pm Pacific

2Keeping the pet while leaving abuse or losing housing

RedRover Relief

Safe Escape grants: pet boarding for domestic violence survivors

916-429-2457

· Reviewed Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm Pacific

Animal Welfare Institute - Safe Havens for Pets

Directory of pet sheltering for domestic violence survivors and unhoused people

· Online 24/7

3A loose, hurt or dangerous animal

Town of Silver City - Code Enforcement / Animal Control

Code enforcement and animal control (report)

575-388-8840

Silver City · 24/7

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