Public Report
Report Year: 2025 Agency Category: All Agencies
Reason for Custody
| Species |
On Hand January 1 |
Stray |
Seized |
Bite Case Quarantine |
Surrendered by Owner |
Received From Another Virginia Releasing Agency |
Received From Out-of-State Releasing Agency |
Other |
Total |
| Dogs |
9,145 |
38,367 |
2,754 |
644 |
28,734 |
16,105 |
8,665 |
2,414 |
106,828 |
| Cats |
13,052 |
39,621 |
817 |
215 |
35,119 |
18,004 |
5,857 |
3,558 |
116,243 |
| Other Companion Animals |
1,086 |
1,194 |
424 |
0 |
3,225 |
523 |
463 |
212 |
7,127 |
| Hybrid Canines |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| Equine |
289 |
10 |
87 |
3 |
157 |
73 |
2 |
19 |
640 |
| Livestock |
788 |
175 |
233 |
0 |
193 |
33 |
4 |
6 |
1,432 |
| Poultry |
634 |
577 |
345 |
0 |
932 |
18 |
6 |
14 |
2,526 |
| Totals |
24,995 |
79,944 |
4,660 |
862 |
68,362 |
34,756 |
14,997 |
6,223 |
234,799 |
Method of Disposition
| Species |
Reclaimed by Owner |
Adopted |
Transferred to another VA Releasing Agency |
Transferred to Out-of State Releasing Agency |
Died While in Custody |
Euthanized |
Other |
On Hand December 31 |
Total |
| Dogs |
20,188 |
48,438 |
16,950 |
2,363 |
613 |
9,539 |
105 |
8,632 |
106,828 |
| Cats |
3,213 |
63,844 |
18,466 |
2,742 |
2,915 |
10,192 |
1,291 |
13,580 |
116,243 |
| Other Companion Animals |
201 |
4,542 |
545 |
127 |
256 |
243 |
12 |
1,201 |
7,127 |
| Hybrid Canines |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| Equine |
25 |
174 |
85 |
10 |
8 |
74 |
0 |
264 |
640 |
| Livestock |
173 |
290 |
70 |
18 |
29 |
39 |
19 |
794 |
1,432 |
| Poultry |
49 |
879 |
153 |
0 |
137 |
512 |
0 |
796 |
2,526 |
| Totals |
23,849 |
118,169 |
36,269 |
5,261 |
3,958 |
20,599 |
1,427 |
25,267 |
234,799 |