CA,San Jose-San Jose Animal Care Center
2023
Dogs
Stray: 2561
Owner surrender: 191
Owner requested euthanasia on intake: 424
Confiscate: 293
Adoption returns: 171
Died: 43
Cats
Stray: 5408
Owner surrender: 151
Owner requested euthanasia on intake: 129
Confiscate: 64
Adoption returns: 63
RTF: 266
Missing: 5
Died: 319
2022
Dogs
Stray: 2422
Owner surrender: 416
Owner requested euthanasia on intake: 304
Confiscate: 222
Adoption returns: 154
Died: 18
Cats
Stray: 9060
Owner surrender: 266
Owner requested euthanasia on intake: 139
Confiscate: 58
Adoption returns: 53
Died: 144
2021
This agency separates dogs from puppies, and cats from kittens, without definition. We show totals, followed by the juveniles. They also list transfers out and rescues separately; for purposes of graphing, we combine them.
Dogs
Stray: 2123/225
Owner surrender: 491/87
Return: 134/12
Confiscate: 228/43
Euth req on intake: 272/8
Transfers out: 35/12
Rescues: 861/165
Died: 14/2
Missing: 0
Owner req euth: 180/4
Cats
Stray: 10,358/5252
Owner surrender: 269/116
Return: 46/29
Confiscate: 60/7
Euth req on intake: 103/2
Transfers out: 4284/641
Rescues: 3803/3263
Died: 133/71
Missing: 5/3
Owner req euth: 83/2
2020
This agency separates dogs from puppies, and cats from kittens, without definition. We show totals, followed by the juveniles. They also list transfers out and rescues separately; for purposes of graphing, we combine them.
Dogs
Stray: 1941/171
Owner surrender: 509/76
Return: 83/7
Confiscate: 195/15
Euth req on intake: 246/6
Transfers out: 12/2
Rescues: 1238/186
Died: 13/3
Missing: 1/0
Owner req euth: 147/3
Cats
Stray: 7372/4252
Owner surrender: 233/85
Return: 19/4
Confiscate: 19/4
Euth req on intake: 80/3
Transfers out: 2322/426
Rescues: 3848/3219
Died: 93/45
Missing: 1/0
Owner req euth: 55/1
2019
This agency separates dogs from puppies, and cats from kittens, without definition. We show totals, followed by the juveniles. They also list transfers out and rescues separately; for purposes of graphing, we combine them.
Dogs
Stray: 3414/367
Owner surrender: 773/103
Return: 186/7
Confiscate: 312/22
Euth req on intake: 434/13
Transfers out: 20/1
Rescues: 1236/193
Died: 23/4
Missing: 2/0
Owner req euth: 330/10
Cats
Stray: 9771/5637
Owner surrender: 431/130
Return: 66/49
Confiscate: 33/3
Euth req on intake: 158/11
Transfers out: 3505/632
Rescues: 3735/3232
Died: 122/69
Missing: 3/1
Owner req euth: 134/9
2018
Dogs
Beginning count: 97
Owner requested euthanasia: 332
From the public: 5025
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitatable: 2
Treatable-Manageable: 74
Unhealthy & untreatable: 576
Died/lost: 25
Ending count: 112
Cats
Beginning count: 91
Owner requested euthanasia: 126
From the public: 9905
Return to habitat (feral cats): 1208
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitatable: 1
Treatable-Manageable: 93
Unhealthy & untreatable: 845
Died/lost: 132
Ending count: 116
2016
Dogs
Beginning count: 96
Owner requested euthanasia: 355
From the public: 5712
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitatable: 13
Treatable-Manageable: 262
Unhealthy & untreatable: 605
Died/lost: 29
Ending count: 113
Cats
Beginning count: 124
Owner requested euthanasia: 172
From the public: 9569
Return to habitat (feral cats): 849
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitatable: 25
Treatable-Manageable: 152
Unhealthy & untreatable: 1092
Died/lost: 146
Ending count: 81
2017
Dogs
Beginning count: 110
Owner requested euthanasia: 347
From the public: 5784
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitatable: 9
Treatable-Manageable: 106
Unhealthy & untreatable: 631
Died/lost: 24
Ending count: 97
Cats
Beginning count: 77
Owner requested euthanasia: 161
From the public: 10106
Return to habitat (feral cats): 1384
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitatable: 10
Treatable-Manageable: 155
Unhealthy & untreatable: 953
Died/lost: 145
Ending count: 94
2015
Dogs
Beginning count: 171
Owner requested euthanasia: 400
From the public: 5859
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitatable: 45
Treatable-Manageable: 587
Unhealthy & untreatable: 694
Ending count: 101
Cats
Beginning count: 85
Owner requested euthanasia: 165
From the public: 8760
Return to habitat (feral cats): 0
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitatable: 134
Treatable-Manageable: 321
Unhealthy & untreatable: 885
Ending count: 124
2013
Dogs
Beginning count: 162
Owner requested euthanasia: 311
From the public: 6622
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitable: 201
Treatable-Manageable: 1167
Unhealthy & untreatable: 686
Ending count: 94
Cats
Beginning count: 85
Owner requested euthanasia: 113
From the public: 8527
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitable: 574
Treatable-Manageable: 393
Unhealthy & untreatable: 1504
Ending count: 103
2014
Dogs
Beginning count: 94
Owner requested euthanasia: 486
From the public: 6470
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitable: 78
Treatable-Manageable: 816
Unhealthy & untreatable: 923
Ending count: 163
Cats
Beginning count: 103
Owner requested euthanasia: 158
From the public: 8010
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitable: 132
Treatable-Manageable: 357
Unhealthy & untreatable: 1094
Ending count: 84
2012
Dogs
Beginning count: 143
Owner requested euthanasia: 322
From the public: 7283
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitable: 453
Treatable-Manageable: 1319
Unhealthy & untreatable: 652
Ending count: 162
Cats
Beginning count: 86
Owner requested euthanasia: 116
From the public: 8184
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitable: 924
Treatable-Manageable: 224
Unhealthy & untreatable: 1651
Ending count: 85
2011
Dogs
Beginning count: 139
Owner requested euthanasia: 378
From the public: 7272
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitable: 474
Treatable-Manageable: 1339
Unhealthy & untreatable: 929
Ending count: 143
Cats
Beginning count: 138
Owner requested euthanasia: 188
From the public: 8732
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitable: 1051
Treatable-Manageable: 428
Unhealthy & untreatable: 1875
Ending count: 86
