SAC News
31Jan’24
SAC Releases 2023 Annual Intake and Outcome Data Analysis
New Animal Sheltering Data Indicates 6.5 Million Dogs and Cats Entered Shelters in 2023 Lagging dog adoptions are leading to more dogs than cats euthanized for first time since the […]
03Jan’24
New Year’s Resolutions: Get Healthier, Happier and Help Shelter Pets at the Same Time
New Year, New You… And help a shelter pet, too! ATLANTA, Jan. 3, 2024 – Shelter Animals Count (SAC), the most trusted and current source for animal sheltering data, urges folks […]
12Dec’23
Estimated 245,000 Additional Dogs and Cats in the Shelter System This Holiday Season
An estimated 245,000 additional dogs and cats are waiting in the shelter system this holiday season compared to last year ATLANTA, Dec. 12, 2023 – Shelter Animals Count (SAC), the most […]
22Nov’23
“Designer Dogs” like Doodles Have Increased the Popularity of Mixed-Breeds
“Designer Dogs” like Doodles Have Increased the Popularity of Mixed-Breeds, Now People Can Make an Impact by Adopting Rather Than Buying Them More than 60% of Shelters and Rescues Surveyed […]
01Nov’23
Intake and Outcome Data Analysis, Q3 2023
DOWNLOAD THE REPORT PDF Shelter Animals Count (SAC), the most trusted and current source for animal sheltering data, just released their Q3 2023 data analysis, comparing animal sheltering data January-September, […]
26Sep’23
Animal-Level Data Blog Series: Navigating Data Entry Errors
Animal-Level Data Blog Series: Navigating Data Entry Errors In our last blog, we discussed how a lack of standardized data entry contributes to a high volume of unusable “subtypes” in […]
06Sep’23
Foster Care Research Survey Opportunity
Foster Care Research Survey Opportunity SPONSORED POST We all know foster care is vital for animal shelters and rescues, however it hinges on volunteer support. We have an opportunity to […]
06Sep’23
Pets Likely Affected as 40 Million People Face Restart of Student Loan Payments
Pets Likely Affected as 40 Million People Face Restart of Student Loan Payments Identifying, Utilizing Resources, Plus Preparation Could Help Prevent a Wave of Pets From Being Surrendered to Already […]
17Aug’23
Fewer Dog Transfers Between Organizations Yet Another Troubling Symptom of Post-Pandemic Shelter Crisis
Fewer Dog Transfers Between Organizations Yet Another Troubling Symptom of Post-Pandemic Shelter Crisis Saturation of Canines in Communities Across U.S. Leaves Dogs Fewer Transfer Options ATLANTA, GA, 8/17/2023 – Shelter […]
03Aug’23
Animal-Level Data Blog Series: Overcoming a lack of standardized data entry
ALD Blog Series: Overcoming a lack of standardized data entry Exploring how various organizations report on intake subtypes Since 2012, Shelter Animals Count (SAC) has been gathering information from shelters […]
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