statistics

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Shelter Statistics Survey, 1994-97

Numbers Entering the Responding Shelters
1994 1995 1996 1997
2,222,751 2,091,237 2,292,868 2,329,978


Numbers Leaving the Responding Shelters

1994 1995 1996 1997
2,090,587 1,888,402 2,117,440 2,117,902

Disposition of Dogs and Entering Reporting Shelters (%)

Adopted

1994 1995 1996 1997
23.2 25.5 25.8 25.0

Returned to Owner

1994 1995 1996 1997
15.3 16.3 16.1 15.8

Euthanized

1994 1995 1996 1997
58.4 55.1 56.0 56.4



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