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2005: Source: California Department of Health Services, Veterinary Public Health Section In each year there were counties that did not report. It varies from year to year.

2006:

2005: Source: http://www.sheltertrak.com/stats_kcac.php These figures are gathered from 4 shelters; Bakersfield Metro, Mojave, Lake Isabella and Ridgecrest.

2004: Source: California Department of Health Services, Veterinary Public Health Section.

2003:

2002: In 2002 the impound figures for dogs seem out of the norm. Nevertheless, that is the figure offered from the state. Dogs: Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 2759 Number of ‘transfers’ in: 955 Died in facility: 55 Cats: Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 1519 Number of ‘transfers’ in: 508 Died in facility: 10

2001: Reports not received from entire jurisdiction. Dogs: Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 3734 Number of ‘transfers’ in: Died in facility: 50 Cats: Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 2042 Number of ‘transfers’ in: Died in facility: 26

2000: Reports not received from entire jurisdiction. Dogs: Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 3921 Number of ‘transfers’ in: Died in facility: 62 Cats: Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 1643 Number of ‘transfers’ in: Died in facility: 24

1999: Reports not received from entire jurisdiction. Dogs: Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 3521 Number of ‘transfers’ in: Died in facility: 80 Cats: Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 1792 Number of ‘transfers’ in: Died in facility: 34

1998: Dogs: Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 14 Number of ‘transfers’ in: Died in facility: 34 Cats: Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 7 Number of ‘transfers’ in: Died in facility: 35

1997: Dogs: Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 2401 Number of ‘transfers’ in: 80 Died in facility: 306 Cats: Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 2277 Number of ‘transfers’ in: 56 Died in facility: 164

1996: Dogs: Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 3912 Number of ‘transfers’ in: 105 Died in facility: 387 Cats: Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 3622 Number of ‘transfers’ in: 85 Died in facility: 214

1995: Dogs: Died in facility: 367 Cats: Died in facility: 171

1994: Dogs: Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 3189 Number of ‘transfers’ in: 9 Died in facility: 285

1993: Dogs: Died in facility: 255