15 Parrot Rescue In New Mexico

This article will explore parrot rescue options based in the State of New Mexico.

Since each region has its own legal terms and services.

Therefore, to avoid confusion, I am defining these animal shelter terms and services before listing parrot rescue centers in New Mexico, USA.

Service/Term	Type	Details
Adoption	Home Adoption	Take a rescued animal as a pet to your home. You will be responsible for its future care.
	Sponsor/Virtual Adoption	Pick a rescued animal but don’t take it home. Instead, financially support that animal.
Giving up a Pet	Surrender	Leave your pet to a pet rescue. You may be charged a few dollars for the settling-in price and for giving up the legal rights to that animal.
	Rehoming/Foster Care	Give up your pet to an animal shelter and pay the price for finding a loving home for your beloved pet.
Sanctuary	Rehabilitation and permanent animal care	Pets and wild animals are kept in animal shelters without much human interaction. They are neither sold nor given up for adoption. But, they are provided living conditions that are closer to their natural habitats.
Rescue	Animal Rights Advocacy	Report animal cruelty to rescue an abused animal.
	Find your pet	Call in to help you find an escaped pet.
	Report Found Pet	Report a lost pet that you have found.
Healthcare	Veterinary Care	Availability of animal doctors for proper care and guidance.
	Pharmacy	Medicines and foods are available at a reasonable price for pets.
	Affordable Goods	Includes toys, cages, pet foods, other cage accessories.
Support	Financial	Help you find reasonable resources for your pet.
	Legal	Help you advocate for animal rights.
Other Resources	Jobs & Volunteers	Varies from shelter to shelter.
	Donors	Find a donor for your own pet.
	Training	Helps you better connect with pets.
	Babysitting	Allows you to leave your birds in care for a few days.
	Educational	Help raise awareness for pet adoption and care.

With all the terms defined, here is the list of notable parrot rescue centers active within New Mexico, USA. 

1. Hawks Aloft, Inc.

This organization is a non-governmental institute.

It raises awareness regarding wildlife conservation, especially birds. Their services include:

1. Animal Advocacy
2. Rescue and Rehabilitation
3. Education and Research
4. Affordable goods
5. Healthcare including experienced vets and pharmacy
6. Volunteer and job opportunities

Name	Hawks Aloft, Inc.
Location	6715 Eagle Rock Ave NE, Ste A, Albuquerque, NM, 87113
Phone	505-828-9455
Website	https://www.hawksaloft.org/
Email	gail@hawksaloft.org

2. Wildlife Rescue Inc. of New Mexico

The Wildlife Rescue Inc. of New Mexico is a volunteer-run initiative.

The organization believes that saving one animal may not change the world but will surely change the world for that one animal.

They provide services for all kinds of exotic wildlife. 

Currently, their services include:

1. Sanctuary and Shelter
2. Advocacy
3. Rescue and Adoption
4. Educational programs
5. Rehabilitating abused and injured wildlife to release them in their natural habitats

Name	Wildlife Rescue Inc. of New Mexico
Location	2901 Candelaria Rd NW. PO Box 70364, Albuquerque, NM  87197
Phone	505-344-2500
Website	https://wildliferescuenm.org/
Email	info@wildliferescuenm.org

3. On a Wing And a Prayer

This one is a non-profit organization that specializes in bird healthcare and rehabilitation.

Their aim is to take in orphaned birds and help them enter natural habitats. 

So, their services include:

1. Wildlife Healthcare
2. Rescue
3. Rehabilitation and Foster Care
4. Educational Resources

Name	On a Wing and a Prayer
Location	470 Paseo De Corrales, NM, 87048-9575 United States
Phone	(505) 897-0439
Website	–
Email	mikaldeese@aol.com

4. Land Of Enchantment Wildlife Foundation

It’s a non-profit organization that believes “The future is not possible without conserving wildlife”.

They help wildlife rehabilitators by providing legal and financial support. 

Their services include:

1. Rehabilitation
2. Adoption and Rescue
3. Conservation 
4. Advocacy
5. Financial Aid

Name	Land of Enchantment Wildlife Foundation
Location	PO Box 957 Santa Cruz, NM 87567.
Phone	(505) 412 8469
Website	https://lewf.org/
Email	info@lewf.org

5. New Mexico Wildlife Center

This institute started as a bird healthcare program with a single wildlife expert – Dr. Kathleen Ramsay.

Now, the institute supports all forms of wildlife as it believes that a beautiful tomorrow is for all of us- animals and humans.

Currently, their services include:

1. Healthcare education and guidelines
2. Advocacy
3. Pharmacy and vet services
4. Rescue

Name	New Mexico Wildlife Center
Location	New Mexico Wildlife Center, 19 Wheat Street, Espanola, NM 87532
Phone	505-753-9505
Website	https://newmexicowildlifecenter.org/
Email	info@newmexicowildlifecenter.org
Fax	505-747-8862

6. High Desert Bird Club Of New Mexico

High Desert Bird Club of New Mexico is dedicated to bird healthcare and maintenance.

Their services include:

1. Educational activities
2. Rescue
3. Healthcare
4. Advocacy
5. Adoption
6. Foster care and rehabilitation

Name	High Desert Bird Club of New Mexico
Location	High Desert Bird Club of NM, P.O. Box 67855, Albuquerque, NM 87193
Phone	(505) 554-0804
Website	http://www.highdesertbirdclub.org/
Email	–

7. Randall Davey Audubon Center & Sanctuary 

This institute promotes educational programs to raise awareness regarding animal conservation.

Their services include: 

1. Education and Research
2. Conservation
3. Sanctuary
4. Rehabilitation

Name	Randall Davey Audubon Center & Sanctuary
Location	1800 Upper Canyon Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87505, United States
Phone	(505) 983-4609
Website	https://randalldavey.audubon.org/
Email	–

8. J Kenneth Smith Bird Sanctuary And Nature Center

This organization works under the city government of Roswell, New Mexico.

The organization provides the following services:

1. Sanctuary
2. Rehabilitation
3. Rescue
4. Educational programs

Name	J Kenneth Smith Bird Sanctuary and Nature Center
Location	401 N Sycamore Ave, Roswell, NM 88201, United States
Phone	+1 575-622-7163
Website	https://roswell-nm.gov/facilities/facility/details/J-Kenneth-Smith-Bird-Sanctuary-33
Email	–

9. Desert Willow Wildlife Rehabilitation Center

This is an animal rehabilitation center that is fully equipped to provide health and medical support to exotic wildlife and therefore, large parrots. 

Their services include:

1. Adoption
2. Affordable goods
3. Volunteer and job opportunities
4. Animal Advocates
5. Educational programs
6. Surrender
7. Conservation
8. Rescue

Name	Desert Willow Wildlife Rehabilitation Center
Location	516 E. Fiesta, Carlsbad, NM 88220
Phone	+1-575-689-6711
Website	http://dwwrc.org/
Email	info@dwwrc.org

10. New Mexico Wildlife Federation 

This organization supports the idea of free wildlife.

Their services include:

1. Advocacy
2. Surrender
3. Conservation
4. Sanctuary 
5. Rehabilitation 
6. Healthcare
7. Affordable Goods

Name	New Mexico Wildlife Federation
Location	New Mexico Wildlife Federation Headquarters, 6100 Seagull St. NE, Suite B-105, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone	505-299-5404
Website	https://nmwildlife.org/
Email	nmwildlife@nmwildlife.org

11. Santa Fe Animal Shelter

The Santa Fe Animal Shelter supports compassion for all living beings, especially pet animals.

Therefore, they tend to provide the following services:

1. Educational guidelines
2. Advocacy
3. Reasonable animal goods
4. Rehabilitation
5. Surrender and Adoption
6. Rescue
7. Sanctuary

Name	Santa Fe Animal Shelter
Location	100 Caja del Rio Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87507
Phone	505-983-4309
Website	https://sfhumanesociety.org/
Email	mkirdar@sfhumanesociety.org

12. Village Of Santa Clara Animal Shelter 

Village of Santa Clara Animal Shelter is a government-based animal shelter in New Mexico.

It provides the following services: 

1. Rehabilitation
2. Rescue
3. Foster Care and Adoption
4. Advocacy

Name	Village of Santa Clara Animal Shelter
Location	524 Ft. Bayard St / PO Box 316, 88026 Santa Clara, NM, US
Phone	+1 575-537-4934
Website	–
Email	–
FB Page	https://web.facebook.com/pages/category/Animal-Shelter/Village-of-Santa-Clara-Animal-Shelter-325623580811781/?_rdc=1&_rdr

13. Placitas Animal Rescue 

Placitas Animal Rescue is a charity-run non-profit organization that had been an active animal shelter and rescue resource in New Mexico for about a decade now. 

Their services include:

1. Advocating and legal guidelines
2. Lost and found animals
3. Sanctuary and Rehabilitation
4. Education
5. Virtual Adoption
6. Animal Healthcare

Name	Placitas Animal Rescue
Location	33-35 Llano Del Norte, Placitas, NM 87043, United States
Phone	(505) 867-0004
Website	https://parnm.org/
Email	–

14. Heart & Soul Animal Sanctuary

This sanctuary is a non-profit organization.

It is exclusive to abused, abandoned, and neglected animals in northern New Mexico.

The sanctuary provides the following services: 

1. Sanctuary and Shelter
2. Rehabilitation
3. Adoption
4. Rescue
5. Surrender
6. Advocacy

Name	Heart & Soul Animal Sanctuary
Location	Franciscan Ln, Glorieta, NM 87535, United States
Phone	+1 505-757-6817
Website	https://www.heartandsoulnm.org/
Email	–

15. Socorro Animal Shelter & Adoption Center

The center is a government-run organization under the domain of the Socorro City government.

Their services include:

1. Sanctuary and Shelter
2. Rehabilitation
3. Adoption
4. Rescue
5. Surrender
6. Advocacy

Name	Socorro Animal Shelter & Adoption Center
Location	100 Airport Rd, Socorro, NM 87801, United States
Phone	+1 575-838-3103
Website	https://www.socorronm.gov/city-services/socorro-animal-shelter/
Email	–