Animal Custody Records

Public Report

Results - Reporting Year 2022

Agency Information:

Agency Name:	Danville Animal Control and Public Animal Shelter
Street Address 1:	P.O. Box 3352
Street Address 2:
City:	Danville
State:	VA
County:	Danville City
Zip Code:	24543
Agency Email:	dahsinc@yahoo.com
Agency Phone:	(434) 799-0843
Agency FAX:	()
Agency Type:	Public Animal Shelter
Date Submitted:	5/1/2023 7:45:33 AM
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Animal Information:

Reason for Custody

Species	A On Hand January 1	B Stray	C Seized	D Bite Case Quarantine	E Surrendered by Owner	H Other**	Total
Dogs	64	652	9	10	503	8	1,246
Cats	69	1,149	0	3	491	10	1,722
Other Companion Animals	39	12	0	0	53	0	104
Hybrid Canines	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Equine	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Livestock	0	1	0	0	1	1	3
Poultry	4	6	4	0	9	0	23
Total	176	1,820	13	13	1,057	19	3,098

Method of Disposition

Species	J Reclaimed by Owner	K Adopted	L Transferred to another VA Releasing Agency***	N Died While in Custody	O Euthanized	P Other****	Q On Hand December 31	Total
Dogs	176	164	170	3	678	0	55	1,246
Cats	15	125	138	0	1,401	0	43	1,722
Other Companion Animals	0	36	0	0	46	1	21	104
Hybrid Canines	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Equine	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Livestock	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	3
Poultry	0	22	0	0	1	0	0	23
Total	191	349	308	3	2,126	1	120	3,098

Wildlife Received and Disposition Information:

Submitted To Licensed Rehabilitator	Liberated	Euthanized	On Hand December 31	Total
0	0	0	0	0

Explanatory Notes: (if applicable)

* Column F: Names and addresses of Virginia releasing agencies from which animals were received.

N/A

** Column H: Include other reasons for custody, i.e. births at the facility, or animals taken into custody for a reason not designated by another category. An explanation is required.

8 puppies were born to a pregnant stray mother.
10 kittens were born to a pregnant stray mother.

*** Column L: Names and addresses of Virginia releasing agencies to which animals were transferred.

Homeward Trails, 1116 Fairfax Station Rd., Fairfax Station, VA 22109
Martinsville-Henry County SPCA, 132 Joseph Martin Hwy., Martinsville, VA 24112
Pittsylvania Pet Center, 11880 US Hwy. 29, Chatham, VA 24531
Lynchburg Humane Society, 1211 Old Graves Mill Road, Lynchburg, VA 24502
Virginia Beach SPCA, 3040 Holland Rd., Virginia Beach, VA 23453
Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA, 199 Zan Road, Charlottesville, VA 22901
PETA, 501 Front St., Norfolk, VA 23510

**** Column P: Include other methods of disposition, i.e. escaped, stolen, or otherwise not disposed of in a method in accordance with Virginia code. An explanation is required.

One companion turtle was stolen from outside holding area. This was reported and investigated.

Other miscellaneous explanatory notes:

We receive hundreds of animals from other localities whose shelters have turned them away, due to "managed intake" policies, as well as from citizens who believe our adoption screening policies are thorough.
304 dogs (221 dogs from Pittsylvania County) were received from other localities.
623 cats (436 cats from Pittsylvania County) were received from other localities.
Localities we received animals from: Eden, NC, Ridgeway, VA, Blanch, NC, Pelham, NC, Martinsville, VA, South Boston, VA, Henry County, VA, Reidsville, NC, Roxboro, NC, Bassett, VA, Gibsonville, NC, Fieldale, VA, Halifax County, VA, Nathalie, VA, Yanceyville, NC, Collinsville, VA, Winston-Salem, NC, and Kentucky

66 dogs and 60 cats came to us from the owner for the purpose of euthanasia.
32 dogs and 193 cats were euthanized either at a veterinary clinic or at the shelter on the advice of a veterinarian.

The rooster was euthanized by a veterinarian and not by shelter staff.

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