Animal Custody Records

Public Report

Results - Reporting Year 2023

Agency Information:

Agency Name:	Dogs Deserve Better, Inc.
Street Address 1:	P.O. Box 7961
Street Address 2:
City:	Charlottesville
State:	VA
County:	Augusta County
Zip Code:	22906
Agency Email:	admin@dogsdeservebetter.org
Agency Phone:	(434) 264-6170
Agency FAX:	()
Agency Type:	Home-based Rescue Group
Date Submitted:	2/1/2024 9:22:12 AM
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Animal Information:

Reason for Custody

Species	A On Hand January 1	E Surrendered by Owner	F Received From Another Virginia Releasing Agency*	H Other**	Total
Dogs	78	86	87	25	276
Cats	0	19	0	4	23
Other Companion Animals	2	2	1	0	5
Hybrid Canines	0	0	0	0	0
Equine	0	1	0	0	1
Livestock	0	0	1	0	1
Poultry	0	0	0	0	0
Total	80	108	89	29	306

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	Q On Hand December 31	Total
Dogs	1	84	53	43	4	6	85	276
Cats	0	4	17	0	1	1	0	23
Other Companion Animals	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	5
Hybrid Canines	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Equine	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Livestock	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Poultry	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	1	89	75	43	5	8	85	306

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.

Buckingham County Animal Control 9659 Andersonville Rd Buckingham VA 23921
Charlotte County Animal Control 222 Law Ln, Charlotte Court House VA 23923
Eastern Shore Animal Control 23167 Beacon Rd Melfa VA 23410
Franklin County Animal Shelter 81 State Street, Rocky Mount VA 24151
Galax Carroll Grayson Animal Shelter 200 Fair St Galax VA 24333
Homeward Trails 11116 Fairfax Station Rd, Fairfax Station, VA 22039
Louisa County Animal Shelter 18 Sacred Heart Ave Louisa VA 23117
Lunenburg County Animal Control 160 Courthouse Sq, Lunenburg VA 23952
Martinsville Henry County SPCA 132 Joseph Martin Hwy Martinsville VA 24112
Page County Animal Shelter 1261 Goodrich Rd Stanley VA 22851
Patrick County Public Animal Shelter 22 Transfer Station Ln Stuart VA 24171
Prince Edward Animal Control 252 County Shop Rd Farmville VA 23901
Regional Animal Shelter - King William 20201 King William Rd, King William VA 23086
Rockbridge SPCA PO Box 528 Lexington VA 24450
Shenandoah Valley Animal Services Center 1001 Mt Torrey Rd Lyndhurst VA 22952
Smyth Animal Rescue 182 Rifton Dr Marion VA 24354
Surry County Animal Control 265 Old Burrough Rd, Elberon VA 23846
Tazewell County Animal Rescue Coalition 2157 Adria Rd, North Tazewell VA 24630

** 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.

25 dogs, 4 cats born in custody.

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

Augusta Dog Adoptions 4224 Wakefield Rd Richmond VA 23235
Bunny Lu 11 Aero Dr Waynesboro VA 22980
Bushmans Legacy 5924 6th St, Falls Church VA 22041
Caring for Creatures 352 Sanctuary Ln, Palmyra, VA 22963
Country Club Kennels & Chance Foundation 10739 Bristersburg Rd, Catlett, VA 20119
Feel Better Farm Equine and Farm Animal Rescue 8902 Langhorne Rd Esmont VA 22937
Fredericksburg SPCA 10819 Courthouse Rd Fredericksburg VA 22408
Green Dogs Unleashed 1171 N Boston Rd, Troy VA 22974
Healing Hearts Canine Rescue 3430 Lee Highway, Draper VA 24324
Highland County Humane Society PO Box 458 Monterey VA 24465
Lil Roar Cat Rescue 928 Diamond Springs Rd Ste 119 Virginia Beach VA 23455
Metropolitan Guinea Pig Rescue 6030 Little Brook Ct Clifton VA 20124
Middleburg Humane Foundation PO Box 684 Marshall VA 20116
Nelson County Humane Society/Almost Home 29 Stagebridge Rd Lovingston VA 22949
Paws for Seniors PO Box 738, Bealeton VA 22712
Sanctuary Rescue 1519 Huguenot Road, Suite 105, Midlothian, Va 23113
SPCA Eastern Shore PO Box 164 Olney VA 23418

**** 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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