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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.
2009: Please note these figures are incomplete. Not all jurisdictions reported.
2008:2007: Did not report.
2006: Source: California Department of Health Services, Veterinary Public Health Section.
2000: Source: California Department of Health Services, Veterinary Public Health Section
Dogs:
Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 1814
Number of ‘transfers’ in: 67
Died in facility: 43
Cats:
Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 2259
Number of ‘transfers’ in: 53
Died in facility: 247
1999: Dogs:
Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 1467
Number of ‘transfers’ in: 17
Died in facility: 18
Cats:
Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 1652
Number of ‘transfers’ in: 5
Died in facility: 111
1998: Dogs:
Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 1440
Number of ‘transfers’ in: 4
Died in facility: 49
Cats:
Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 2295
Number of ‘transfers’ in: 1
Died in facility: 110
1997: Dogs:
Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 1460
Number of ‘transfers’ in: 9
Died in facility: 13
Cats:
Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 2107
Number of ‘transfers’ in: 1
Died in facility: 68
1996: Dogs:
Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 1497
Number of ‘transfers’ in:
Died in facility: 10
Cats:
Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 2018
Number of ‘transfers’ in:
Died in facility: 98
1995: Dogs:
Died in facility: 6
Cats:
Died in facility: 56
1994: Dogs:
Number of ‘received’ that were owner surrenders: 1595
Number of ‘transfers’ in: 11
Died in facility: 1
1993: Dogs:
Died in facility: 209