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COSD Animal Services Fiscal Year 24-25 to Date and March 2025 Statistics
Fiscal Year To Date 24/25 (July 1, 2024 - March 31, 2025) | March 2025 | |||||||
Dog | Cat | Other | Total | Dog | Cat | Other | Total | |
Adoptions | 1,434 | 844 | 49 | 2,327 | 158 | 41 | 4 | 203 |
Animals to Rescue | 320 | 326 | 30 | 676 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 39 |
Animal Reunions | 665 | 59 | 42 | 766 | 47 | 13 | 7 | 67 |
Humane Euthanasia | 259 | 181 | 20 | 460 | 25 | 9 | 1 | 35 |
Live Release Rate | 90.3% | 87.7% | 85.8% | 89.3% | 90.0% | 88.6% | 92.9% | 89.8% |
The national average live release rate is 82% in 2024.

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