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Public Report

Results - Reporting Year 2024

Agency Information:

Agency Name: Amherst County Animal Control and Public Animal Shelter
Street Address 1: 318 Shelter Lane
Street Address 2:
City: Amherst
State: VA
County: Amherst County
Zip Code: 24521
Agency Email: alaguirre@amherstsheriff.org
Agency Phone: (434) 946-2107
Agency FAX: (434) 946-2158
Agency Type: Public Animal Shelter
Date Submitted: 1/21/2025 9:57:31 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 		F
Received From Another Virginia Releasing Agency* 		G
Received From Out-of-State Releasing Agency 		H
Other**
Total
Dogs 10 321 6 3 268 5 0 0 613
Cats 24 130 0 0 594 0 0 21 769
Other Companion Animals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hybrid Canines 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Equine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Livestock 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Poultry 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 34 454 6 3 862 5 0 21 1,385

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 153 0 397 0 0 51 0 12 613
Cats 22 0 507 0 17 200 0 23 769
Other Companion Animals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hybrid Canines 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Equine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Livestock 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Poultry 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 178 0 904 0 17 251 0 35 1,385

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.

Humane Society of Amherst County
318 Shelter Lane
Amherst, VA 24521

Rockbridge SPCA
10 Animal Place
Lexington, VA 24450

** 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.

Kittens born in shelter reporting year 2024

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

A Cats Friend 4463 Edsall Dr., Woodbridge, VA 22193-3134
ASAR 6906 Ridgeway Dr., Fredericksburg VA 22407
Beacon of Hope 1613 Bundle Rd Chesterfield VA., 23838
Buddy & Friends 175 Woodrow Ave Madison Heights VA 24574
Canine Lifesavers 510 E. Market St., Harrison burg VA., 22802
CASPCA 3355 Berkmar Dr., Charlottesville VA., 22901
CVRR P.O. Box 2172 Forest VA 24551
Death Row Dogs 10416 Forest Hill Court Fredericksburg, VA 22408
FHS 4057 Chainbridge Rd Fairfax VA 22030
FOAC 185 Greendale Dr. Rustburg, VA 24588
GMHS PO Box 733 Centerville VA 20122
Henrico Humane Society PO Box 28014 Richmond VA 23228
HSAC 318 Shelter Lane Amherst VA 24521
Humane Society of Loudoun PO Box 777 Leesburg VA 20178
Justice For 1 6902 Inlet Cove Dr. Fort Belvoir VA 22060
K Kids 507 West Johnson St Staunton VA 24401
Lion Heart PO Box 55 Derwood MD 20855
Little Big Dog Rescue 26 John Deere Lane Box 613 Monterey VA 24465
LHS 1211 Graves Mill Rd Lynchburg VA 24502
Nelson Animal Control 996 Morse Lane Arrington VA 22922
Old Dominion HS 7111 Masaponax Church Rd Spotsylvania, VA 22551
Petty Paws 5811 Danielle Dr. Fredericksburg VA 22407
Prince Edward AC 252County Shop Rd Farmville VA 23901
Remis Reign 28030 Tatum Rd Unionville VA 22567
Richmond Animal League PO Box 35971 Richmond VA 23235
Salty Paws 2200 Karen Terrance Frederick VA 22405
SFC 9916 Brock Rd Spotsylvania VA 22553
TTR PO Box 761 Springfield VA 22150
Winchester 111 Featherbed Lane Winchester VA 22601

**** 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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