Animal Shelter statistics

As of Sept. 1, total intake at the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter stood at 1,179 for the year– 562 dogs and 617 cats in need. This is a significant increase over the same time frame in 2022 with 246 additional dogs and cats in need.

As of Sept. 1, the shelter had 124 animals in its care – 65 dogs and 59 cats. This number includes animals in the facility, in foster care for medical reasons, wait…