A Note from Animal Control

Wildlife Concerns: Who to Call

We have been getting more questions lately about skunks, foxes, raccoons, coyotes, and other wildlife around the city. To help clear things up, here is who to contact so your call reaches the people who can help.

Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
City of Sunland Park Animal Control

Wildlife

New Mexico Specialized Wildlife Services

  • Skunks
  • Foxes
  • Raccoons
  • Coyotes
  • Other wild animals

Domestic Animals

City of Sunland Park Animal Control

  • Dogs
  • Cats
  • Poultry

Why two different contacts? City Animal Control focuses its services on domestic animals. Wildlife reports are referred to New Mexico Specialized Wildlife Services so residents get the right assistance.