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Euthanasia Breakdown <br /> • Dogs: 6 euthanized <br /> 0 3 for behavioral reasons <br /> 0 2 at the owner's request <br /> 0 1 at a veterinary clinic <br /> • Cats: 11 euthanized <br /> 0 7 for medical reasons <br /> 0 2 for behavioral reasons <br /> 0 2 at a veterinary clinic <br /> • Total Euthanized: 17 animals <br /> Adoptability Statistics <br /> • Non-Adoptable Animals: 3 (2 dogs, 1 cat) <br /> • Adoptable Animals: 300 (113 dogs, 186 cats, 1 other animal) <br /> • Total Dispositions: 303 <br /> Adoptable animals exclude those surrendered for euthanasia,feral cats, and animals that died in <br /> the shelter. Some confiscations,protective custody cases, rabies exposures, and bite quarantines <br /> are also excluded. <br /> Live Release Data <br /> • Dogs: 19 reclaimed, 76 adopted, 14 transferred(109 total) <br /> • Cats: 2 reclaimed, 122 adopted, 10 transferred, 41 returned to the community(175 total) <br /> • Other Animals: 1 adopted <br /> • Total Live Release: 285 animals <br /> o Unadjusted Live Release Rate: 94.1% <br /> o Adjusted Live Release Rate: 95.0% <br /> Unadjusted Live Release rate is the total number of animals that were adopted, transferred, <br /> returned to owners, or returned to community out of all animals that left the shelter during a <br /> specific time period. <br /> Adjusted Live Release Rate is the total number of animals that were adopted, transferred, <br /> returned to owners, or returned to community out of all animals that left the shelter and were <br /> considered adoptable during a specific time period. <br />