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01May’25
Data Drop: Distribution of Org Counts by Adoptions – 2024
In honor of Adopt a Shelter Pet Day, we’re celebrating the 13,000+ organizations powering adoptions across the U.S. Here is some recent adoption distribution data that we’re able to share thanks […]
01May’25
Forbes.com – Tariffs Create Concern About Pets Being Surrendered To Animal Shelters
By Jen Reeder Apr 16, 2025 When a dog or cat becomes a part of the family, most people will do everything possible to keep them. But pet ownership can […]
02Apr’25
Metro and Non-Metro Shelter Data: Insights from SAC’s 2024 Year-End Analysis
Metro and Non-Metro Shelter Data Insights from Shelter Animals Count’s 2024 Year-End Analysis Animal shelters and rescues across the United States operate in different environments depending on their geographic location. […]
13Mar’25
Understanding Organization Type and Regional Data: Insights from Shelter Animals Count’s 2024 Year-End Analysis
Shelter Animals Count’s latest 2024 year-end analysis provides a closer look at organization type data, offering critical insights into how different organizations manage community intakes and non-live outcomes. In our […]
26Feb’25
2024 Year End Webinar Recap
2024 Year-End Report and More Webinar Recap The 2024 Year-End Report Webinar covered key sheltering trends from the past year, with a focus on new data by organization type, length […]
25Feb’25
National Spay Day: The Importance of Spay/Neuter in Shelters
World Spay Day serves as an important reminder of the role spay/neuter services play in animal welfare. In honor of today, we at Shelter Animals Count want to share some […]
05Feb’25
SAC Releases 2024 Year End Report
REPORT RELEASE: 2024 Annual Analysis We just released our annual analysis, comparing 2024 to 2023 and 2019. DOWNLOAD THE REPORT Highlights Include: + Community intakes dropped by 1.4% (83,000 fewer dogs […]
04Feb’25
Empowering Research: How Shelter Animals Count Partners with Students to Drive Change
Empowering Research: How Shelter Animals Count Partners with Students to Drive Change At Shelter Animals Count (SAC), our mission to improve the lives of animals through data extends beyond shelters […]
04Feb’25
Why Animal Sheltering Organizations See Different Data Trends Locally vs. Nationally
Why Animal Sheltering Organizations See Different Data Trends Locally vs. Nationally Shelter Animals Count recently released our 2024 Year End Report, showcasing national data trends from 13,000+ shelters and rescue organizations. […]