NJ,Ocean County
2023
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 211
Owner surrender: 468
Stray: 690
Other (births, cruelty cases, bite/vicious): 11
Other outcome: 5
On hand Dec. 31: 175
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 250
Owner surrender: 225
Stray: 1205
Other (births, cruelty cases, bite/vicious): 62
Other outcome: 65
On hand Dec. 31: 263
2022
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 123
Owner surrender: 521
Stray: 505
Other (births, cruelty cases, bite/vicious): 109
Other outcome: 3
On hand Dec. 31: 189
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 269
Owner surrender: 586
Stray: 1357
Other (births, cruelty cases, bite/vicious): 110
Other outcome: 43
On hand Dec. 31: 215
2021
Transfers from within the area are in-state; those that are out of the area are out of state.
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 118
Owner surrender: 406
Stray: 603
Other (births, cruelty cases, bite/vicious): 56
Other outcome: 0
On hand Dec. 31: 10
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 258
Owner surrender: 676
Stray: 1438
Other (births, cruelty cases, bite/vicious): 29
Other outcome: 74
On hand Dec. 31: 344
2020
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 122
Owner surrender: 351
Stray: 556
Other (births, cruelty cases, bite/vicious): 72
Other outcome: 4
On hand Dec. 31: 119
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 293
Owner surrender: 594
Stray: 1313
Other (births, cruelty cases, bite/vicious): 31
Other outcome: 73
On hand Dec. 31: 259
2018
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 88
Owner surrender: 544
Stray: 782
Other (births, cruelty cases, bite/vicious): 116
Escaped/died: 4
On hand Dec. 31: 81
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 219
Owner surrender: 638
Stray: 1966
Other (births, cruelty cases, bite/vicious): 94
Escaped/died: 90
On hand Dec. 31: 203
2019
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 79
Owner surrender: 445
Stray: 523
Other (births, cruelty cases, bite/vicious): 83
Escaped/died: 58
On hand Dec. 31: 83
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 298
Owner surrender: 600
Stray: 1793
Other (births, cruelty cases, bite/vicious): 36
Escaped/died: 130
On hand Dec. 31: 184
2012
Ocean County was on of the hardest hit counties by Hurricane Sandy.
2014
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 112
Owner surrender: 648
Stray: 1146
Other (cruelty cases, bite/vicious): 108
Escaped/died: 8
On hand Dec. 31: 106
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 384
Owner surrender: 809
Stray: 2943
Other (cruelty cases, bite/vicious): 52
Escaped/died: 71
On hand Dec. 31: 313
2015
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 114
Owner surrender: 608
Stray: 964
Other (births, cruelty cases, bite/vicious): 70
Escaped/died: 4
On hand Dec. 31: 107
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 373
Owner surrender: 740
Stray: 2350
Other (births, cruelty cases, bite/vicious): 98
Escaped/died: 107
On hand Dec. 31: 214
2016
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 94
Owner surrender: 654
Stray: 943
Other (births, cruelty cases, bite/vicious): 74
Escaped/died: 1
On hand Dec. 31: 85
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 384
Owner surrender: 654
Stray: 2664
Other (births, cruelty cases, bite/vicious): 90
Escaped/died: 76
On hand Dec. 31: 304
2017
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 140
Owner surrender: 563
Stray: 954
Other (births, cruelty cases, bite/vicious): 108
Escaped/died: 6
On hand Dec. 31: 94
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 284
Owner surrender: 636
Stray: 2211
Other (births, cruelty cases, bite/vicious): 113
Escaped/died: 115
On hand Dec. 31: 249
