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Orange County Animal Services <br /> Chapel Hill, North Carolina <br /> Shelter Statistics July 2024 <br /> Population Overview: <br /> • Beginning Count: The shelter started with 62 dogs, 156 cats, and 3 other <br /> animals, totaling 221 . <br /> • Intakes: 94 dogs, 186 cats, and 3 other animals were brought into the <br /> shelter, totaling 283. <br /> • Outcomes: 84 dogs, 217 cats, and 5 other animals left the shelter, totaling <br /> 306. <br /> • Ending Count: The shelter ended with 72 dogs, 124 cats, and 1 other <br /> animal, totaling 197. <br /> Intake Breakdown by Location: <br /> • Carrboro: 24 animals (8.48%) <br /> • Chapel Hill: 31 animals (10.95%) <br /> • Hillsborough: 14 animals (4.95%) <br /> • Orange County: 203 animals (71 .73%) <br /> • Other Counties: 11 animals (3.89%) <br /> • Total: 283 animals (100%) <br /> Intake Breakdown by Type: <br /> • Dogs: 58 strays, 18 owner surrenders, 18 other types, totaling 94. <br /> • Cats: 153 strays, 25 owner surrenders, 8 other types, totaling 186. <br /> • All Other: 1 stray, 2 owner surrenders, totaling 3. <br /> • Total: 212 strays, 45 owner surrenders, 26 other types, totaling 283. <br /> Other types of intakes include transfers, returns, births at the shelter, confiscations, bite <br /> quarantines, rabies exposure, protective custody, and owner surrenders requesting <br /> euthanasia. <br /> Total Dispositions of Animals: <br /> • Adopted: 50 dogs, 169 cats, 5 other animals, totaling 224 (73.20% of <br /> outcomes). <br /> • Reclaimed: 19 dogs, 6 cats, totaling 25 (8.17% of outcomes). <br /> • Transfers: 9 dogs, 5 cats, totaling 14 (4.58% of outcomes). <br /> • Community Cat Return: 21 cats, totaling 21 (6.86% of outcomes). <br /> • Euthanized: 5 dogs, 12 cats, totaling 17 (5.56% of outcomes). <br /> • Died: 1 dog, 4 cats, totaling 5 (1 .63% of outcomes). <br /> • Total Outcomes: 84 dogs, 217 cats, 5 other animals, totaling 306. <br />