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Shelter Profile

Written By:  Justine DePalma

Published on May 16, 2008

Shelter Name:  Midland Animal Control

Address:  4371 E. Ashman                                            

City:  Midland                      Zip Code:  48642

County:  Midland

Telephone:  989-832-6856

Email:  rshields@co.midland.mi.us

Website:    http://www.co.midland.mi.us/petadoption/   

            Petfinder  http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/MI555.html    

            Pets911.org           

            1-800-savapet     

Government:  xYes      No               Nonprofit:       Yes        No

Adoptions to Public xYes              No

Release to Rescue Groups:           X Yes     No

2007 Michigan Department of Agriculture Shelter Report 

Dogs

Admitted

Ret to Owner

Adopted

Euthanized

Puppies

125

5

76

38

Dogs over 6 mos

870

188

128

496

Total

995

193

204

534

%

     

     

20%

53%

 

Cats

Admitted

Ret to Owner

Adopted

Euthanized

Kittens

460

1

68

378

Cats over 6 mos

889

28

38

767

Total

1349

29

106

1145

%

     

     

7%

84%

 

Combined

Admitted

Ret to Owner

Adopted

Euthanized

Dogs

995

193     

204     

534     

Cats

1349

29     

106     

1145     

Total

2344

222     

310     

1679     

%

     

          

13%     

71%     

 

Method of euthanasia:  Carbon Monoxide

Other information and links:

133 animals listed in the "other" column which covers died in cage, escaped or stolen.  This is 5% of the animals entering the shelter.  According to Animal Control Director Shields, the other category is used for animals that arrive dead from vet offices or traffic accidents.

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