Public Report

Results - Reporting Year 2024

Agency Information:

Agency Name: Salem City Animal Control and Public Animal Shelter
Street Address 1: 1301 Indiana Street
Street Address 2:
City: Salem
State: VA
County: Salem City
Zip Code: 24153
Agency Email: mmjennings@salemva.gov
Agency Phone: (540) 375-3038
Agency FAX: (540) 375-8889
Agency Type: Public Animal Shelter
Date Submitted: 1/13/2025 6:03:23 PM
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If this is a contracted public animal shelter, name of locality/localities served:
City of Salem and Craig County

Animal Information:

Reason for Custody


Species
A
On Hand January 1
B
Stray
C
Seized
D
Bite Case Quarantine
E
Surrendered by Owner
F
Received From Another Virginia Releasing Agency*
G
Received From Out-of-State Releasing Agency
H
Other**

Total
Dogs 24 145 1 3 54 0 0 7 234
Cats 39 174 0 1 81 0 0 0 295
Other Companion Animals 4 1 0 0 15 0 0 0 20
Hybrid Canines 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Equine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Livestock 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Poultry 0 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 7
Total 67 325 1 4 152 0 0 7 556

Method of Disposition


Species
J
Reclaimed by Owner
K
Adopted
L
Transferred to another VA Releasing Agency***
M
Transferred to Out-of State Releasing Agency
N
Died While in Custody
O
Euthanized
P
Other****
Q
On Hand December 31

Total
Dogs 120 54 4 0 0 20 0 36 234
Cats 12 131 20 0 7 50 0 75 295
Other Companion Animals 0 8 0 0 4 0 0 8 20
Hybrid Canines 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Equine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Livestock 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Poultry 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 7
Total 132 199 24 0 11 71 0 119 556

Wildlife Received and Disposition Information:

Submitted To Licensed Rehabilitator Liberated Euthanized On Hand December 31 Total
11 0 256 0 267

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.

Dogs (7) Held for Safe Keeping

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

(1) Dog Released to Lynchburg Humane Society, 1211 Old Graves Mill Rd. Lynchburg, Virginia 24502
(1) Dog Released to Franklin County Humane Society, 18401 Virgil H. Goode Highway, Rocky Mount, Virginia 24151
(1) Dog Released to Regional Center for Animal Care and Protection, 1510 Baldwin Avenue, NE, Roanoke, Virginia 24012
(1) Dog Released to Franklin County Animal Shelter, 81 State Street, Rocky Mount, Virginia 24151
(7) Cats Released to Barn Cat Buddies, P.O. Box 111, Salem, Virginia 24153
(13) Cats Released to Angels of Assisi, 415 Campbell Avenue, SW, Roanoke, Virginia 24012

**** 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.

N/A

Other miscellaneous explanatory notes:

N/A


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