IL,Aurora-Aurora Animal Control & Care Facility
2022
Animals that have been imported from outside our country are combined with “Transfers in from outside area” for graphing purposes but are listed separately below. Those animals in care on January 1 of each year are not counted toward the total intake.
Dogs
Beginning count: 46
Owner surrender: 36
Stray: 169
Impounded (not stray): 0
Confiscated: 0
Imported from out of country: 0
Born in care: 0
Owner req. euth: 22
Died in care: 0
Missing/stolen/escaped: 0
Ending count: 56
Cats
Beginning count: 45
Owner surrender: 15
Stray: 143
Impounded (not stray): 0
Confiscated: 0
Imported from out of country: 0
Born in care: 14
Return in field: 1
Owner req. euth: 8
Died in care: 5
Missing/stolen/escaped: 1
Ending count: 82
2021
Animals that have been imported from outside our country are combined with “Transfers in from outside area” for graphing purposes but are listed separately below.
Dogs
Beginning count: 15
Owner surrender: 133
Stray: 435
Impounded (not stray): 129
Confiscated: 0
Imported from out of country: 0
Born in care: 0
Owner req. euth: 64
Died in care: 3
Missing/stolen/escaped: 0
Ending count: 46
Cats
Beginning count: 43
Owner surrender: 98
Stray: 349
Impounded (not stray): 39
Confiscated: 0
Imported from out of country: 0
Born in care: 28
Return to field: 0
Owner req. euth: 10
Died in care: 14
Missing/stolen/escaped: 0
Ending count: 45
2020
Animals that have been imported from outside our country are combined with “Transfers in from outside area” for graphing purposes but are listed separately below.
Dogs
Beginning count: 34
Owner surrender: 109
Stray: 425
Impounded (not stray): 108
Confiscated: 0
Imported from out of country: 0
Born in care: 4
Owner req. euth: 50
Died in care: 0
Missing/stolen/escaped: 0
Ending count: 15
Cats
Beginning count: 64
Owner surrender: 84
Stray: 375
Impounded (not stray): 56
Confiscated: 0
Imported from out of country: 0
Born in care: 7
Returned to field: 0
Owner req. euth: 18
Died in care: 6
Missing/stolen/escaped: 0
Ending count: 43
2019
Beginning in the 2021 renewal process, the State of Illinois has requested more information than they had previously. The details can be found below. Animals that have been imported from outside our country are combined with “Transfers in from outside area” for graphing purposes but are listed separately below.
Dogs
Beginning count: 45
Owner surrender: 227
Stray: 703
Impounded (not stray): 138
Confiscated: 0
Imported from out of country: 0
Born in care: 13
Owner req. euth: 86
Died in care: 6
Missing/stolen/escaped: 0
Ending count: 34
Cats
Beginning count: 35
Owner surrender: 132
Stray: 542
Impounded (not stray): 35
Confiscated: 0
Imported from out of country: 0
Born in care: 26
Returned to field: 0
Owner req. euth: 10
Died in care: 23
Missing/stolen/escaped: 0
Ending count: 64
2018
Dogs
Beginning count: 20
Ending count: 44
Cats
Beginning count: 43
Ending count: 35
2017
Dogs
Beginning count: 24
Ending count: 20
Cats
Beginning count: 48
Ending count: 43
2016
Dogs
Beginning count: 42
Ending count: 22
Cats
Beginning count: 33
Ending count: 46
2015
Dogs
Beginning count: 56
Ending count: 0
Cats
Beginning count: 50
Ending count: 0
2014
Dogs
Beginning count: 37
Ending count: 56
Cats
Beginning count: 24
Ending count: 50
2013
Dogs
Beginning count: 39
Ending count: 21
Cats
Beginning count: 22
Ending count: 118
2012
Dogs
Beginning count: 33
Ending count: 39
Cats
Beginning count: 16
Ending count: 22
2011
Dogs
Beginning count: 18
Ending count: 33
Cats
Beginning count: 51
Ending count: 16
2005
Source: Illinois Dept. of Agriculture.
