VA,Chesapeake-Chesapeake City Animal Control & Public Animal Shelter
2023
Virginia includes those animals on hand on January 1 as intakes, since they are in the system. Within the Area means in state; Outside the Area means out of state.
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 70
Stray: 862
Seized: 96
Bite cases: 0
Surrendered by owner: 520
Births: 1
Died in facility: 1
Other outgoing: 3
On hand Dec. 31: 59
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 75
Stray: 1386
Seized: 30
Bite cases: 0
Surrendered by owner: 350
Births: 40
Died in facility: 20
Other outgoing: 6
On hand Dec. 31: 62
2022
Virginia includes those animals on hand on January 1 as intakes, since they are in the system. Within the Area means in state; Outside the Area means out of state.
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 49
Stray: 787
Seized: 61
Bite cases: 0
Surrendered by owner: 494
Births: 13
Died in facility: 4
Other outgoing: 0
On hand Dec. 31: 70
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 66
Stray: 1136
Seized: 10
Bite cases: 0
Surrendered by owner: 301
Births: 26
Died in facility: 29
Other outgoing: 0
On hand Dec. 31: 75
2021
Virginia includes those animals on hand on January 1 as intakes, since they are in the system.
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 26
Stray: 751
Seized: 46
Bite cases: 1
Surrendered by owner: 391
Other: 22
Died in custody: 2
Other outgoing: 0
On hand Dec. 31: 49
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 67
Stray: 1116
Seized: 3
Bite cases: 0
Surrendered by owner: 303
Births: 44
Died in custody: 28
Other outgoing: 1
On hand Dec. 31: 66
2020
Virginia includes those animals on hand on January 1 as intakes, since they are in the system.
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 56
Stray: 760
Seized: 67
Bite cases: 2
Surrendered by owner: 360
Births: 14
Died in custody: 3
Other outgoing: 0
On hand Dec. 31: 26
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 76
Stray: 1107
Seized: 0
Bite cases: 2
Surrendered by owner: 280
Births: 33
Died in custody: 30
Other outgoing: 0
On hand Dec. 31: 67
2019
Virginia includes those animals on hand on January 1 as intakes, since they are in the system.
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 63
Stray: 997
Seized: 65
Bite cases: 6
Surrendered by owner: 478
Births: 13
Died in custody: 2
Other outgoing: 6
On hand Dec. 31: 56
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 87
Stray: 1143
Seized: 25
Bite cases: 1
Surrendered by owner: 404
Births: 27
Died in custody: 28
Other outgoing: 0
On hand Dec. 31: 76
2018
Virginia includes those animals on hand on January 1 as intakes, since they are in the system.
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 62
Stray: 883
Seized: 87
Bite cases: 9
Surrendered by owner: 486
Births: 4
Died in facility: 1
Other outgoing: 0
On hand Dec. 31: 63
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 53
Stray: 1053
Seized: 0
Bite cases: 5
Surrendered by owner: 211
Births: 16
Died in facility: 40
Other outgoing: 1
On hand Dec. 31: 87
2017
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 56
Stray: 959
Seized: 43
Bite cases: 7
Surrendered by owner: 407
Births: 19
Died in facility: 2
Other outgoing: 0
On hand Dec. 31: 62
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 53
Stray: 1181
Seized: 0
Bite cases: 0
Surrendered by owner: 314
Births: 21
Died in facility: 23
Other outgoing: 0
On hand Dec. 31: 53
2016
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 41
Stray: 1101
Seized: 52
Bite cases: 13
Surrendered by owner: 367
Births: 9
Died in facility: 4
Other outgoing: 0
On hand Dec. 31: 58
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 73
Stray: 1335
Seized: 1
Bite cases: 2
Surrendered by owner: 292
Births: 47
Died in facility: 9
Other outgoing: 0
On hand Dec. 31: 53
2015
It is important to note that in all graphs dealing with Virginia, "outside the area" means out of state.
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 39
Stray: 1197
Seized: 65
Bite cases: 6
Surrendered by owner: 346
Others: 31
Died in facility: 3
Miscellaneous: 0
On hand Dec. 31: 41
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 61
Stray: 1716
Seized: 2
Bite cases: 3
Surrendered by owner: 289
Others: 29
Died in facility: 13
Miscellaneous: 0
On hand Dec. 31: 73
2011
It is important to note that in all graphs dealing with Virginia, "outside the area" means out of state.
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 48
Stray: 1203
Seized: 30
Bite cases: 20
Surrendered by owner: 420
Others:
Died in facility: 5
Miscellaneous:
On hand Dec. 31: 33
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 39
Stray: 1199
Seized: 8
Bite cases: 34
Surrendered by owner: 300
Others: 43
Died in facility: 16
Miscellaneous:
On hand Dec. 31: 30
2012
It is important to note that in all graphs dealing with Virginia, "outside the area" means out of state.
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 33
Stray: 1239
Seized: 35
Bite cases: 35
Surrendered by owner: 485
Others: 37
Died in facility: 4
Miscellaneous: 1
On hand Dec. 31: 48
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 30
Stray: 1343
Seized: 2
Bite cases: 26
Surrendered by owner: 330
Others: 22
Died in facility: 43
Miscellaneous: 1
On hand Dec. 31: 62
2013
It is important to note that in all graphs dealing with Virginia, "outside the area" means out of state.
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 48
Stray: 1205
Seized: 21
Bite cases: 32
Surrendered by owner: 533
Others: 15
Died in facility: 6
Miscellaneous: 0
On hand Dec. 31: 46
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 62
Stray: 1443
Seized: 14
Bite cases: 89
Surrendered by owner: 408
Others: 46
Died in facility: 8
Miscellaneous: 0
On hand Dec. 31: 71
2014
It is important to note that in all graphs dealing with Virginia, "outside the area" means out of state.
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 46
Stray: 1208
Seized: 13
Bite cases: 8
Surrendered by owner: 376
Others: 22
Died in facility: 4
Miscellaneous: 0
On hand Dec. 31: 39
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 71
Stray: 1444
Seized: 22
Bite cases: 0
Surrendered by owner: 307
Others: 33
Died in facility: 20
Miscellaneous: 0
On hand Dec. 31: 61
2010
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1:37
Stray:1352
Seized:20
Bite cases: 13
Surrendered by owner: 433
Others:
Died in facility:8
Miscellaneous:
On hand Dec. 31:49
Cats
On hand Jan. 1:36
Stray:1572
Seized:2
Bite cases: 32
Surrendered by owner: 324
Others:63
Died in facility:18
Miscellaneous: 1
On hand Dec. 31: 39
2009
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1:56
Stray:1300
Seized:45
Bite cases: 37
Surrendered by owner: 482
Others:16
Died in facility:15
Miscellaneous: 1
On hand Dec. 31:37
Cats
On hand Jan. 1:26
Stray:1579
Seized:1
Bite cases: 41
Surrendered by owner: 564
Others:17
Died in facility:18
Miscellaneous: 1
On hand Dec. 31: 36
2008
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1:53
Stray:1388
Seized:44
Bite cases: 24
Surrendered by owner: 407
Others:18
Died in facility:1
Miscellaneous:
On hand Dec. 31:56
Cats
On hand Jan. 1:30
Stray:1421
Seized:3
Bite cases: 27
Surrendered by owner: 429
Others:36
Died in facility:6
Miscellaneous:
On hand Dec. 31: 26
2007
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1:34
Stray:1302
Seized:69
Bite cases: 31
Surrendered by owner: 469
Others:61
Died in facility:5
Miscellaneous:
On hand Dec. 31:53
Cats
On hand Jan. 1:26
Stray:1485
Seized:1
Bite cases: 29
Surrendered by owner: 383
Others:8
Died in facility:5
Miscellaneous:
On hand Dec. 31: 30
2006
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1:41
Stray:1409
Seized:84
Bite cases: 34
Surrendered by owner: 521
Others:10
Died in facility:8
Miscellaneous: 33
On hand Dec. 31:34
Cats
On hand Jan. 1:18
Stray:1451
Seized:1
Bite cases: 48
Surrendered by owner: 466
Others:22
Died in facility:6
Miscellaneous: 23
On hand Dec. 31: 26
2005
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1:64
Stray:1526
Seized:70
Bite cases: 42
Surrendered by owner: 557
Others:
Died in facility:12
Miscellaneous: 31
On hand Dec. 31:41
Cats
On hand Jan. 1:20
Stray:1602
Seized:2
Bite cases: 44
Surrendered by owner: 483
Others:28
Died in facility:9
Miscellaneous: 20
On hand Dec. 31: 18
2004
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1:36
Stray:1550
Seized:99
Bite cases: 52
Surrendered by owner: 628
Others:
Died in facility:5
Miscellaneous: 31
On hand Dec. 31:64
Cats
On hand Jan. 1:13
Stray:1710
Seized:2
Bite cases: 53
Surrendered by owner: 496
Others:
Died in facility:10
Miscellaneous: 29
On hand Dec. 31: 20
2003
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1:38
Stray:2023
Seized:104
Bite cases: 31
Surrendered by owner: 704
Others:
Died in facility:5
Miscellaneous: 48
On hand Dec. 31:36
Cats
On hand Jan. 1:32
Stray:2055
Seized:7
Bite cases: 55
Surrendered by owner: 639
Others:
Died in facility:17
Miscellaneous: 26
On hand Dec. 31: 13
2002
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1:40
Stray:1998
Seized:67
Bite cases: 46
Surrendered by owner: 796
Others:
Died in facility:6
Miscellaneous: 46
On hand Dec. 31:38
Cats
On hand Jan. 1:54
Stray:2034
Seized:6
Bite cases: 67
Surrendered by owner: 757
Others:
Died in facility:14
Miscellaneous: 32
On hand Dec. 31: 32
2001
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1:57
Stray:2057
Seized:35
Bite cases: 48
Surrendered by owner: 712
Others:31
Died in facility:7
Miscellaneous: 42
On hand Dec. 31:40
Cats
On hand Jan. 1:28
Stray:1844
Seized:53
Bite cases: 60
Surrendered by owner: 531
Others:56
Died in facility:6
Miscellaneous: 30
On hand Dec. 31: 54
2000
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1:48
Stray:2265
Seized:69
Bite cases: 29
Surrendered by owner: 709
Others:13
Died in facility:15
Miscellaneous: 34
On hand Dec. 31:57
Cats
On hand Jan. 1:21
Stray:2153
Seized:3
Bite cases: 64
Surrendered by owner: 605
Others:21
Died in facility:21
Miscellaneous: 23
On hand Dec. 31: 28
