IL,Dekalb-Tails Humane Society
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.
Dogs
Beginning count: 189
Owner surrender: 269
Stray: 11
Impounded (not stray): 0
Confiscated: 0
Imported from out of country: 0
Born in care: 163
Owner req. euth: 4
Died in care: 35
Missing/stolen/escaped: 0
Ending count: 140
Cats
Beginning count: 117
Owner surrender: 522
Stray: 407
Impounded (not stray): 0
Confiscated: 0
Imported from out of country: 0
Born in care: 60
Returned to field: 0
Owner req. euth: 1
Died in care: 31
Missing/stolen/escaped: 0
Ending count: 92
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: 197
Owner surrender: 297
Stray: 23
Impounded (not stray): 0
Confiscated: 0
Imported from out of country: 0
Born in care: 201
Owner req. euth: 11
Died in care: 45
Missing/stolen/escaped: 0
Ending count: 189
Cats
Beginning count: 75
Owner surrender: 615
Stray: 420
Impounded (not stray): 0
Confiscated: 0
Imported from out of country: 0
Born in care: 75
Return to field: 0
Owner req. euth: 2
Died in care: 50
Missing/stolen/escaped: 0
Ending count: 117
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: 151
Owner surrender: 379
Stray: 16
Impounded (not stray): 0
Confiscated: 0
Imported from out of country: 0
Born in care: 220
Owner req. euth: 2
Died in care: 46
Missing/stolen/escaped: 1
Ending count: 197
Cats
Beginning count: 119
Owner surrender: 536
Stray: 412
Impounded (not stray): 0
Confiscated: 0
Imported from out of country: 0
Born in care: 36
Returned to field: 0
Owner req. euth: 4
Died in care: 0
Missing/stolen/escaped: 0
Ending count: 75
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: 106
Owner surrender: 347
Stray: 36
Impounded (not stray): 0
Confiscated: 0
Imported from out of country: 0
Born in care: 168
Owner req. euth: 12
Died in care: 33
Missing/stolen/escaped: 2
Ending count: 151
Cats
Beginning count: 127
Owner surrender: 553
Stray: 457
Impounded (not stray): 0
Confiscated: 0
Imported from out of country: 0
Born in care: 37
Returned to field: 0
Owner req. euth: 13
Died in care: 18
Missing/stolen/escaped: 0
Ending count: 119
2018
Dogs
Beginning count: 146
Ending count: 107
Cats
Beginning count: 85
Ending count: 127
2017
Dogs
Beginning count: 180
Ending count: 146
Cats
Beginning count: 110
Ending count: 85
2016
Dogs
Beginning count: 181
Ending count: 180
Cats
Beginning count: 102
Ending count: 110
2015
Dogs
Beginning count: 111
Ending count: 181
Cats
Beginning count: 94
Ending count: 102
2014
Dogs
Beginning count: 93
Ending count: 111
Cats
Beginning count: 76
Ending count: 88
2013
Dogs
Beginning count: 182
Ending count: 112
Cats
Beginning count: 116
Ending count: 76
2012
Dogs
Beginning count: 186
Ending count: 178
Cats
Beginning count: 125
Ending count: 113
