Shelter Profile
Written By: Justine DePalma
Published on May 12, 2008 Shelter Name: Gratiot County Animal Control Address: 2675 W. Washington City: Ithaca Zip Code: 48847 County: Gratiot Telephone: 989-875-2221 Email: Website: http://www.co.gratiot.mi.us/animalcontrol/index.htm Petfinder No Pets911.org No 1-800-savapet No Government: XYes No Nonprofit: Yes No Adoptions to Public XYes No Release to Rescue Groups: Yes X No 2007 Michigan Department of Agriculture Shelter Report
Dogs Admitted Ret to Owner Adopted Sold to Research Euthanized Puppies 3 80 Dogs over 6 mos 518 156 62 143 174 Total 629 164 85 146 254 % 13% 23% 40%
Cats Admitted Ret to Owner Adopted Sold to Research Euthanized Kittens 364 2 21 7 301 Cats over 6 mos 446 6 9 134 290 Total 810 8 30 141 591 % 3% 17% 76%
Combined Admitted Ret to Owner Adopted Sold Euthanized Dogs 629 164 85 146 254 Cats 810 8 30 141 591 Total 1439 172 115 287 845 % 7.9% 21% 58.7% Method of euthanasia: CO2 gas by USDA Class B Dealer James Woudenberg Other information and links: If you enjoy www.michanimalnews.com and the information that we bring to you, please subscribe, it is only $10 for 2 years. You will get emails whenever new content is added to the site. Be the first on your block to know the news about Michigan animals.
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