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Euthanasia Breakdown: <br /> o Behavioral: 6(5 dogs, 1 cat) <br /> o Medical: 11 cats <br /> o Owner Request: 4(3 dogs, 1 cat) <br /> o Total: 21 (8 dogs, 13 cats) <br /> Non-Adoptable vs Adoptable*: <br /> o Non-Adoptable: 4(3 dogs, 1 cat) <br /> o Adoptable: 187 (102 dogs, 83 cats, 2 others) <br /> o Total Dispositions: 191 (105 dogs, 84 cats, 2 others) <br /> *Adoptable typically excludes Surrender/Request for Euthanasia, Feral cats, and Died at Shelter. <br /> Adoptable also excludes some Confiscates, Protective Custody, Rabies Exposures, and some <br /> Bite Quarantine cases. <br /> Live Release of Animals: <br /> o Reclaimed: 23 (22 dogs, 1 cat) <br /> o Adopted: 122 (69 dogs, 51 cats, 2 others) <br /> o Transfers: 7(5 dogs, 2 cats) <br /> o Community Cat Return: 16 cats <br /> o Escaped: 1 dog <br /> o Total Live Release: 169 (97 dogs, 70 cats, 2 others) <br /> Live Release Rates: <br /> o Unadjusted: 88.5% <br /> o Adjusted: 90.4% <br /> o Unadjusted Live Release Rate: Total number of animals adopted, transferred, <br /> returned to owners, or returned to the community out of all animals that left the <br /> shelter during a specific time period. <br /> o Adjusted Live Release Rate:Total number of animals adopted, transferred, <br /> returned to owners, or returned to the community out of all animals that left the <br /> shelter and were considered adoptable during a specific time period. <br />