Pet license and shelter statistics
Licenses issued - dog
| 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 |
Altered |
31,538 |
32,794 |
37,280 |
43,918 |
47,573 |
50,995 |
50,787 |
53,992 |
55,429 |
57,303 |
61,007 |
72,621 |
67,165 |
73,329 |
67678 |
67198 |
62522 |
Unaltered |
11,286 |
10,878 |
7,571 |
5,298 |
4,971 |
4,702 |
4,493 |
4,415 |
4,593 |
4,497 |
4,855 |
5,377 |
5,364 |
5523 |
5167 |
5082 |
5143 |
Juvenile |
0 |
0 |
606 |
3,296 |
3,768 |
3,688 |
3,632 |
3,486 |
3,761 |
5,325 |
3,843 |
3,768 |
3,699 |
4201 |
3825 |
4121 |
4617 |
Senior: New Lifetime |
837 |
818 |
1,021 |
1,311 |
1,358 |
1,044 |
1,147 |
1,106 |
1,262 |
1,187 |
1,321 |
1,545 |
1,387 |
1363 |
1091 |
1159 |
1108 |
Senior: Renew |
0 |
0 |
4,189 |
4,147 |
4,176 |
4,527 |
4,195 |
4,847 |
5,105 |
5,665 |
6,317 |
7,331 |
6,140 |
8959 |
9461 |
9784 |
10264 |
Service Animals |
|
|
|
55 |
65 |
103 |
121 |
97 |
101 |
126 |
142 |
156 |
126 |
158 |
171 |
196 |
229 |
Total |
43,661 |
44,490 |
50,667 |
58,025 |
61,911 |
65,059 |
64,375 |
67,943 |
70,251 |
74,103 |
83,358 |
90,798 |
89,129 |
93,533 |
90,837 |
89368 |
85503 |
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Licenses issued - cat
| 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 |
Altered |
11,540 |
12,989 |
14,730 |
22,824 |
28,210 |
30,167 |
31,670 |
32,997 |
33,627 |
34,632 |
37,881 |
50,230 |
45,259 |
48622 |
43436 |
40870 |
41982 |
Unaltered |
1,764 |
1,080 |
395 |
129 |
182 |
193 |
180 |
190 |
255 |
269 |
328 |
334 |
317 |
273 |
242 |
228 |
217 |
Juvenile |
0 |
0 |
280 |
3,205 |
4,049 |
3,647 |
3,756 |
3,725 |
3,202 |
4,666 |
2,897 |
2,473 |
1,953 |
1866 |
1791 |
1624 |
1394 |
Senior: New Lifetime |
289 |
409 |
585 |
1,214 |
1,292 |
681 |
1,032 |
774 |
831 |
870 |
1,041 |
1,386 |
1,067 |
1047 |
1069 |
945 |
871 |
Senior: Renew |
0 |
0 |
1,514 |
1,595 |
2,083 |
2,535 |
2,641 |
2,991 |
3,177 |
3,636 |
4,036 |
5,043 |
4,738 |
6854 |
7389 |
7788 |
7572 |
Total |
13,593 |
14,478 |
17,504 |
28,967 |
35,816 |
37,223 |
39,279 |
40,677 |
41,092 |
44,073 |
52,539 |
59,466 |
58,703 |
58,662 |
56,717 |
53293 |
53939 |
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Dogs/Cats Combined
| 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 |
Total Licenses Issued |
57,254 |
58,968 |
68,171 |
86,992 |
97,727 |
102,282 |
103,654 |
108,620 |
111,343 |
118,164 |
135,906 |
150,264 |
147,832 |
152,195 |
147,554 |
142661 |
139442 |
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Disposition of Animals
| 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 |
Adopted |
1,525 |
1,705 |
1,348 |
1,802 |
2,018 |
2,796 |
3,316 |
4,315 |
4,575 |
4,778 |
4,989 |
4,687 |
4,713 |
4,456 |
4,559 |
4979 |
4,525 |
Redeemed |
1,775 |
1,763 |
1,724 |
1,524 |
2,214 |
2,397 |
2,311 |
2,215 |
2,278 |
2,379 |
2,341 |
2,618 |
2,125 |
1,809 |
1,766 |
1684 |
1,698 |
Euthanized |
13,765 |
11,584 |
10,510 |
9,032 |
8,738 |
7,936 |
7,617 |
6,606 |
6,572 |
6,105 |
6,070 |
6,300 |
6,151 |
5,943 |
5,436 |
4666 |
4,331 |
Euthanized - Healthy Adoptable* |
2,952 |
3,154 |
1,421 |
1,132 |
299 |
140 |
44 |
1 |
0 |
9 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Euthanized - Unadoptable* |
6,080 |
5,584 |
6,515 |
6,485 |
6,307 |
6,432 |
6,061 |
6,069 |
6,300 |
6,142 |
5,935 |
5,436 |
4666 |
4,331 |
DOA |
3,784 |
3,638 |
2,387 |
1,321 |
1,572 |
1,246 |
1,180 |
1,217 |
1,318 |
1,378 |
1,336 |
983 |
660 |
493 |
437 |
392 |
381 |
Total |
20,849 |
18,690 |
15,969 |
13,679 |
14,542 |
14,375 |
14,424 |
14,353 |
14,743 |
14,640 |
14,735 |
14,588 |
13,649 |
12,701 |
12,413 |
11990 |
11,259 |
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* 1993 first year euthanized animals tracked by adoptability |