Shelter Comments

GA,Douglasville-Douglas County Animal Services ID #3390021

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2024

The State of Georgia now collects and presents animal intake and disposition numbers from government shelters. All data represented here is for FY July 1 through June 30.

Dogs
Beginning count: 127
Stray: 1247
Owner surrendered: 341
Owner intended euthanasia: 29
Other live intake: 137
Other live outcome: 0
Died in care: 13
Lost in care: 2
Owner requested euthanasia: 19
Cats
Beginning count: 70
Stray: 749
Owner surrendered: 161
Owner intended euthanasia: 3
Other live intake: 31
Return to field: 0
Other live outcome: 74
Died in care: 14
Lost in care: 5
Owner requested euthanasia: 2

 

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2023

The State of Georgia now collects and presents animal intake and disposition numbers from government shelters. This began in July 2020. All data represented here is for FY July 1 through June 30.

Dogs
Beginning count: 116
Stray: 1235
Owner surrendered: 193
Owner intended euthanasia: 29
Other live intake: 162
Other live outcome: 0
Died in care: 21
Lost in care: 2
Owner requested euthanasia: 26
Cats
Beginning count: 72
Stray: 670
Owner surrendered: 92
Owner intended euthanasia: 5
Other live intake: 108
Return to field: 0
Other live outcome: 55
Died in care: 25
Lost in care: 5
Owner requested euthanasia: 4

 

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2022

The State of Georgia now collects and presents animal intake and disposition numbers from government shelters. This began in July 2020. All data represented here is for FY July 1 through June 30.

Dogs
Beginning count: 63
Stray: 906
Owner surrendered: 138
Owner intended euthanasia: 6
Other live intake: 291
Other live outcome: 84
Died in care: 6
Lost in care: 0
Owner requested euthanasia: 8
Cats
Beginning count: 88
Stray: 810
Owner surrendered: 76
Owner intended euthanasia: 0
Other live intake: 322
Return to field: 0
Other live outcome: 65
Died in care: 26
Lost in care: 6
Owner requested euthanasia: 0

 

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2021

The State of Georgia now collects and presents animal intake and disposition numbers from government shelters. This began in July 2020. All data represented here is for FY July 1 through June 30.

Dogs
Beginning count: 33
Stray: 842
Owner surrendered: 167
Owner intended euthanasia: 1
Other live intake: 305
Other live outcome: 52
Died in care: 1
Lost in care: 0
Owner requested euthanasia: 1
Cats
Beginning count: 62
Stray: 747
Owner surrendered: 63
Owner intended euthanasia: 0
Other live intake: 122
Return to field: 0
Other live outcome: 11
Died in care: 33
Lost in care: 4
Owner requested euthanasia: 0

 

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2003

In 2003 Douglas County Animal Shelter was still directed by Douglas Humane.  
The shelter specified across the board how many were puppies or kittens.  We combined the totals with adults for the purposes of this entry.  Details are as follows-
Puppies
Impounded-1000
Returned-56
Adopted-215
Transferred-0
Euthanized-724
Kittens
Impounded-1415
Returned-5
Adopted-181
Transferred-0
Euthanized-1220