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Page 0 SF ACC / SF SPCA 2015 YEAR IN REVIEW Presentation to the Animal Welfare Commission April 2016
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Page 1 It’s Been a Banner Year for Homeless Cats and Dogs in San Francisco The 20-plus year collaboration between SF ACC and the SF SPCA helps ensure that animals are not left behind The result: San Francisco leads the nation in preventing and addressing animal homelessness The three main ways to measure a city’s safety intake per capita, euthanasia per capita, and live release rate all improved in 2015 Overall intake is down for the fourth year in a row Intake for both cats and dogs is down from the prior year Together, our efforts to help animals through medical, behavioral, and foster programs have reduced euthanasia by nearly 40% since 2009 San Francisco’s Live Release Rate increased to 93% the highest number ever recorded in the city
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Page 2 Animal Services in San Francisco Public Surrenders – Open Admission Adoptions Pick up Strays / Lost & Found Dog Licenses Stray & Injured Wildlife Vicious, Dangerous & Custody Animals Investigates Cruelty & Neglect Public Surrenders – Limited Admission Adoptions Shelter Medicine / Hospital Surrender Prevention Spay/Neuter Hospital Behavior & Training Community (Feral) Cats Free Vaccine Clinics Education Programs
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Page 3 Intake per Capita Intake per Capita has declined by almost 20% since 2010 Intake per 1000 People
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Page 4 Breakout of Intake 2015 intake was down for both cats and dogs 7,154 6,760 6,789 6,760 6,582 6,216 4,372 3,835 3,587 3,447 3,466 3,253 2,782 2,925 3,2023,313 3,116 2,963
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Page 5 San Francisco Live Release Rate (LRR) 87%86% 88% 91% 93% San Francisco’s Live Release Rate increased to 93% the highest number ever recorded in the city
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Page 6 LRR: San Francisco vs. Other Major U.S. Cities* San Francisco 93% Chicago 68% San Diego 89% NYC 86% Boston 88% Dallas 57% Miami/Dade County 82% Denver 86% * Data based on statistics for Boston Animal Rescue League, City of Chicago Animal Care & Control, Dallas Animal Services, Denver Animal Shelter, NYCACC and San Diego Animal Welfare Coalition (FY7/14-6/15); Miami/Dade County LRR per ASPCA
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Page 7 Euthanasia per Capita 2015 Euthanasia per Capita was 0.72 a substantial 13% decline over 2014 and the lowest ever in San Francisco Euthanasia per Capita per 1,000 people 1.31 1.27 1.21 0.90 0.84 0.72
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Page 8 SF SPCA Vision 2020 On track to end animal abandonment in San Francisco by 2020 PREVENT overpopulation and surrender so animals never need to enter a shelter RESCUE every healthy, adoptable and medically treatable cat and dog in San Francisco EDUCATE this and the next generation to be responsible animal guardians
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Page 9 SF SPCA Length of Stay 30 Days 25 Days 10 Days 20 Days 15 Days 5 Days Goal201320142015Q116Goal201320142015Q116 28.5 23.9 24.3 21.5 19.0 19.3 19.2 21.1 18.6 17.4 Cats Dogs
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Page 10 Dog Intake is Down Two Years in a Row Proactive dog-centric programs are working: Community Cares Program (CCP) mobile vaccine clinic Free training Free spay / neuter Call center diversion and help line
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