The number of dogs seized and placed by your dog pound for the last 5 years
Case reference FOI2023/00410
Published 11 April 2023
Request
The number of dogs seized and placed by your dog pound for the last 5 years.
Additionally please include where animals have been returned, re-homed or put down. Please can you break this information down into figures by month and year.
Response
The number of dogs seized and placed by your dog pound for the last 5 years.
Additionally please include where animals have been returned, re-homed or put down. Please can you break this information down into figures by month and year.
| Number of dogs that entered pounds (also known as kennels or animal shelters) | Dogs reclaimed by their owners | Dogs passed to Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue for rehoming | |
| 2018 | 125 | 84 | 41 |
| 2019 | 122 | 92 | 30 |
| 2020 | 72 | 46 | 26 |
| 2021 | 54 | 36 | 18 |
| 2022 | 84 | 49 | 35 |
During this time frame, there were no dogs euthanised.
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