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    • FOI request (FOIR-160144067)

      Stray dog information

      Requested Mon 02 December 2019
      Responded Mon 23 December 2019

       

      I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information. 

       

           • How many stray dogs entered pounds between 1st January 2014 and 28th November 2019?
           • How many of these were reclaimed by their owners?
           • How many were adopted from the pound?
           • How many went to an animal rescue centre?
           • How many were euthanised?
           • What happened to any remaining dogs that did not fall into the above
           categories?
           • Do you keep any records as to the breed of the dogs?

       

      Please could you break this information down by year? 

      Response

      - How many stray dogs entered pounds between 1st January 2014 and 28th November 2019?

      Answer: 14/15 - 192, 15/16 - 152, 16/17 - 141, 17/18 - 115, 18/19 - 41.

      - How many of these were reclaimed by their owners?

      Answer: 14/15 - 141, 15/16 -106, 16/17 - 94, 17/18 - 85, 18/19 - 28.

      - How many were adopted from the pound?

      Answer: Information not held 

      - How many went to an animal rescue centre?

      Answer: 14/15 -46, 15/16 - 46, 16/17 - 45, 17/18 - 30, 18/19 - 12.

      - How many were euthanised?

      Answer: 14/15 - 5, 15/16 - 0, 16/17 - 2, 17/18 - 0, 18/19 - 1.

      - What happened to any remaining dogs that did not fall into the above categories?

      Answer: Information not held

      - Do you keep any records as to the breed of the dogs?

      Answer: No records kept on breed of dogs.

      Information recorded and provided in local authority municipal year calendar.

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