CA,San Diego-County of San Diego Department of Animal Services
2024
Dogs
Beginning count: 237
Owner requested euthanasia on intake: 528
From the public: 3364
Reclaimed (Animals relinquished by and then returned to owner): 114
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable: 0
Unhealthy & untreatable: 858
Owner requested euthanasia: 432
Died/lost: 19
Ending count: 218
Cats
Beginning count: 210
Owner requested euthanasia on intake: 239
From the public: 1996
Incoming community cats, graphed as local transfers in: 133
Reclaimed (Animals relinquished by and then returned to owner): 13
Outgoing community cats, graphed as local transfers out: 135
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable: 0
Unhealthy & untreatable: 505
Owner requested euthanasia: 171
Died/lost: 22
Ending count: 162
2023
Dogs
Beginning count: 151
Owner requested euthanasia: 501
From the public: 3092
Reclaimed (Animals relinquished by and then returned to owner): 111
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable: 0
Unhealthy & untreatable: 698
Died/lost: 13
Ending count: 239
Cats
Beginning count: 218
Owner requested euthanasia: 181
From the public: 1913
Incoming community cats, graphed as local transfers in: 110
Reclaimed (Animals relinquished by and then returned to owner): 14
Outgoing community cats, graphed as local transfers out: 108
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable: 0
Unhealthy & untreatable: 535
Died/lost: 15
Ending count: 211
2022
Dogs
Beginning count: 79
Owner requested euthanasia: 405
From the public: 2528
Reclaimed (Animals relinquished by and then returned to owner): 2
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable: 0
Unhealthy & untreatable: 559
Died/lost: 8
Ending count: 151
Cats
Beginning count: 171
Owner requested euthanasia: 150
From the public: 1735
Reclaimed (Animals relinquished by and then returned to owner): 0
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable: 0
Unhealthy & untreatable: 432
Died/lost: 11
Ending count: 218
2021
Dogs
Beginning count: 65
Owner requested euthanasia: 336
From the public: 1843
Reclaimed (Animals relinquished by and then returned to owner): 4
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable: 0
Unhealthy & untreatable: 406
Died/lost: 8
Ending count: 79
Cats
Beginning count: 135
Owner requested euthanasia: 82
From the public: 1530
Reclaimed (Animals relinquished by and then returned to owner): 4
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable: 0
Unhealthy & untreatable: 275
Died/lost: 13
Ending count: 171
2020
Dogs
Beginning count: 120
Owner requested euthanasia: 411
From the public: 2597
Reclaimed (Animals relinquished by and then returned to owner): 4
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable: 0
Unhealthy & untreatable: 110
Died/lost: 6
Ending count: 65
Cats
Beginning count: 219
Owner requested euthanasia: 105
From the public: 1788
Reclaimed (Animals relinquished by and then returned to owner): 3
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable: 0
Unhealthy & untreatable: 306
Died/lost: 10
Ending count: 135
2018
This shelter has a category called Reclaim, that refers to "Animals relinquished by and then returned to owner". Those numbers are noted below. They are combined with RTO in making the graph.
Dogs
Beginning count: 249
Owner requested euthanasia: 1726
From the public: 10358
Reclaim: 25
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable: 0
Unhealthy & untreatable: 552
Owner req.1726
Died/lost: 40
Ending count: 117
Cats
Beginning count: 513
Owner requested euthanasia: 660
From the public: 9205
Reclaim: 8
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable: 0
Unhealthy & untreatable: 1915
Owner req (not healthy): 660
Died/lost: 54
Ending count: 309
2019
This shelter has a category called Reclaim, that refers to "Animals relinquished by and then returned to owner". Those numbers are noted below. They are combined with RTO in making the graph.
Dogs
Beginning count: 117
Owner requested euthanasia: 456
From the public: 3013
Reclaim: 14
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable: 0
Unhealthy & untreatable: 146
Owner req.: 456
Died/lost: 4
Ending count: 120
Cats
Beginning count: 309
Owner requested euthanasia: 134
From the public: 1779
Reclaim: 11
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable: 0
Unhealthy & untreatable: 280
Owner req (not healthy): 134
Died/lost: 8
Ending count: 219
2016
Dogs
Beginning count: 330
Owner requested euthanasia: 1573
From the public: 11327
Reclaim (Those relinquished and then returned to owner): 18
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable: 0
Unhealthy & untreatable: 700
Ending count: 574
Cats
Beginning count: 584
Owner requested euthanasia: 672
From the public: 8382
Reclaim (Those relinquished and then returned to owner): 6
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable: 10
Unhealthy & untreatable: 3689
Ending count: 2153
2015
Dogs
Beginning count: 441
Owner requested euthanasia: 1601
From the public: 11084
Reclaim (Those relinquished and then returned to owner): 29
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable: 756
Unhealthy & untreatable: 308
Ending count: 330
Cats
Beginning count: 412
Owner requested euthanasia: 648
From the public: 8066
Reclaim (Those relinquished and then returned to owner): 6
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable: 349
Unhealthy & untreatable: 1843
Ending count: 584
2014
Dogs
Beginning count: 461
Owner requested euthanasia: 1750
From the public: 11877
Reclaim (Those relinquished and then returned to owner): 28
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable: 981
Unhealthy & untreatable: 412
Ending count: 600
Cats
Beginning count: 669
Owner requested euthanasia: 788
From the public: 7854
Reclaim (Those relinquished and then returned to owner): 11
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable: 584
Unhealthy & untreatable: 1746
Ending count: 626
2013
Dogs
Beginning count: 377
Owner requested euthanasia: 1814
From the public: 13389
Reclaim (Those relinquished and then returned to owner): 36
Euth. healthy: 1
Treatable: 1257
Unhealthy & untreatable: 886
Ending count: 461
Cats
Beginning count: 647
Owner requested euthanasia: 787
From the public: 8493
Reclaim (Those relinquished and then returned to owner): 7
Euth. healthy: 1
Treatable: 1330
Unhealthy & untreatable: 2380
Ending count: 669
2012
Dogs
Beginning count: 484
Owner requested euthanasia: 1832
From the public: 13807
Reclaim (Those relinquished and then returned to owner): 33
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitable: 836
Treatable-Manageable: 1269
Unhealthy & untreatable: 534
Ending count: 377
Cats
Beginning count: 540
Owner requested euthanasia: 776
From the public: 9310
Reclaim (Those relinquished and then returned to owner): 21
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitable: 1087
Treatable-Manageable: 414
Unhealthy & untreatable: 2719
Ending count: 647
2011
Dogs
Beginning count: 390
Owner requested euthanasia: 1908
From the public: 13571
Reclaim (Those relinquished and then returned to owner): 44
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitable: 802
Treatable-Manageable: 1269
Unhealthy & untreatable: 630
Ending count: 484
Cats
Beginning count: 679
Owner requested euthanasia: 800
From the public: 9920
Reclaim (Those relinquished and then returned to owner): 15
Euth. healthy: 1
Treatable-Rehabilitable: 1417
Treatable-Manageable: 476
Unhealthy & untreatable: 3200
Ending count: 540
2010
Dogs
Beginning count: 411
Owner requested euthanasia: 1774
From the public: 12653
Reclaim (Those relinquished and then returned to owner): 53
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitable: 518
Treatable-Manageable: 1125
Unhealthy & untreatable: 560
Ending count: 390
Cats
Beginning count: 654
Owner requested euthanasia: 806
From the public: 10254
Reclaim (Those relinquished and then returned to owner): 32
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitable: 1445
Treatable-Manageable: 549
Unhealthy & untreatable: 3247
Ending count: 679
2009
Dogs
Beginning count: 363
Owner requested euthanasia: 1646
From the public: 12339
Reclaim (Those relinquished and then returned to owner): 79
Euth. healthy: 1
Treatable-Rehabilitable: 465
Treatable-Manageable: 754
Unhealthy & untreatable: 985
Ending count: 411
Cats
Beginning count: 503
Owner requested euthanasia: 694
From the public: 10623
Reclaim (Those relinquished and then returned to owner): 28
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitable: 1424
Treatable-Manageable: 488
Unhealthy & untreatable: 3307
Ending count: 654
2008
Dogs
Beginning count: 364
Owner requested euthanasia: 1526
From the public: 12168
Reclaim (Those relinquished and then returned to owner): 114
Euth. healthy: 1
Treatable-Rehabilitable: 377
Treatable-Manageable: 416
Unhealthy & untreatable: 1437
Ending count: 308
Cats
Beginning count: 450
Owner requested euthanasia: 635
From the public: 9754
Reclaim (Those relinquished and then returned to owner): 52
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable-Rehabilitable: 793
Treatable-Manageable: 524
Unhealthy & untreatable: 3219
Ending count: 364
2017
Dogs
Beginning count: 389
Owner requested euthanasia: 1743
From the public: 10950
Reclaim (Those relinquished and then returned to owner): 31
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable: 0
Unhealthy & untreatable: 776
Ending count: 249
Cats
Beginning count: 571
Owner requested euthanasia: 699
From the public: 8869
Reclaim (Those relinquished and then returned to owner): 18
Euth. healthy: 0
Treatable: 0
Unhealthy & untreatable: 2161
Ending count: 513
2007
Dogs
Beginning count: 1074
Owner requested euthanasia: 3141
From the public: 23540
Euth. healthy: 5
Treatable-Rehabilitable: 441
Treatable-Manageable: 585
Unhealthy & untreatable: 3218
Ending count: 1196
Cats
Beginning count: 1866
Owner requested euthanasia: 1462
From the public: 20611
Euth. healthy: 11
Treatable-Rehabilitable: 994
Treatable-Manageable: 1338
Unhealthy & untreatable: 6224
Ending count: 1841
