VA,Commonwealth of Virginia-Animal Control Officer Field Report
2023
Virginia includes those animals on hand on January 1 as intakes, since they are in the system. Outside the area transfers are out of state. There are 40 ACO reporting. There are no recorded births for this group..
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 0
Stray: 772
Seized: 0
Bite cases: 0
Surrendered by owner: 3
Other intake: 0
Died in custody: 3
Other outgoing: 1
On hand Dec. 31: 0
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 0
Stray: 98
Seized: 1
Bite cases: 2
Surrendered by owner: 4
Other intake: 0
Died in custody: 0
Other outgoing: 4
On hand Dec. 31: 0
2022
Virginia includes those animals on hand on January 1 as intakes, since they are in the system. Outside the area transfers are out of state. 456 agencies reporting. The number of births reflect those documented by 152 agencies.
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 2
Stray: 731
Seized: 0
Bite cases: 7
Surrendered by owner: 25
Other intake: 4
Died in custody: 0
Other outgoing: 0
On hand Dec. 31: 0
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 2
Stray: 93
Seized: 0
Bite cases: 0
Surrendered by owner: 21
Other intake: 0
Died in custody: 0
Other outgoing: 6
On hand Dec. 31: 0
2021
Virginia includes those animals on hand on January 1 as intakes, since they are in the system. Outside the area is out of state. There were 38 animal control field officers reporting.
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 2
Stray: 946
Seized: 64
Bite cases: 14
Surrendered by owner: 21
Other intake: 1
Died in custody: 1
Other outgoing: 0
On hand Dec. 31: 3
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 2
Stray: 497
Seized: 7
Bite cases: 3
Surrendered by owner: 124
Other intake: 0
Died in custody: 2
Other outgoing: 0
On hand Dec. 31: 2
2020
Virginia includes those animals on hand on January 1 as intakes, since they are in the system. Outside the area is out of state. There were 35 animal control field officers reporting.
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 10
Stray: 1309
Seized: 70
Bite cases: 41
Surrendered by owner: 152
Other intake: 5
Died in custody: 1
Other outgoing: 41
On hand Dec. 31: 4
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 1
Stray: 788
Seized: 7
Bite cases: 5
Surrendered by owner: 118
Other intake: 0
Died in custody: 2
Other outgoing: 82
On hand Dec. 31: 5
2019
Virginia includes those animals on hand on January 1 as intakes, since they are in the system. There were 34 agencies reporting.
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 9
Stray: 909
Seized: 194
Bite cases: 28
Surrendered by owner: 89
Others in: 7
Died in custody: 2
Other outgoing: 5
On hand Dec. 31: 17
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 2
Stray: 335
Seized: 20
Bite cases: 1
Surrendered by owner: 129
Others in: 2
Died in custody: 17
Other outgoing: 4
On hand Dec. 31: 3
2018
Virginia includes those animals on hand on January 1 as intakes, since they are in the system. This is a summary of 35 reports.
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 0
Stray: 938
Seized: 26
Bite cases: 8
Surrendered by owner: 54
Other: 0
Died in custody: 1
Other outgoing: 36
On hand Dec. 31: 9
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 0
Stray: 30
Seized: 2
Bite cases: 0
Surrendered by owner: 18
Other: 0
Died in custody: 2
Other outgoing: 67
On hand Dec. 31: 2
2017
Dogs
There were 35 reports for this category.
On hand Jan. 1: 1
Stray: 686
Seized: 20
Bite cases: 0
Surrendered by owner: 81
Others: 2
Died in facility: 4
Other outgoing: 29
On hand Dec. 31: 0
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 4
Stray: 329
Seized: 6
Bite cases: 0
Surrendered by owner: 59
Others: 2
Died in facility: 2
Other outgoing: 40
On hand Dec. 31: 0
2016
33 agencies reporting.
Dogs
On hand Jan. 1: 2
Stray: 950
Seized: 23
Bite cases: 0
Surrendered by owner: 52
Others in: 4
Died in facility: 0
Other outgoing: 22
On hand Dec. 31: 1
Cats
On hand Jan. 1: 0
Stray: 348
Seized: 9
Bite cases: 0
Surrendered by owner: 44
Others in: 0
Died in facility: 3
Other outgoing: 25
On hand Dec. 31: 4
