The Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter, which serves all of Fayette County, started 2022 with 98 dogs and cats in care.
As of Dec. 31, 2022 total intake was 1,411: 677 dogs and 734 cats in need.
As of Dec. 31, 2022, the Shelter had 97 animals in its care: 78 dogs and 19 cats. This number includes animals in the facility, in foster care for medical reasons, waiting on available space, or awaiting transport to a rescue partner.