Stray dog information.

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Dear Sir/Madam,

I am contacting you to request the following information regarding stray dogs.

• How many stray dogs entered pounds between 1st January 2010 and 31st December 2010?
• How many of these were reclaimed by their owners?
• How many were adopted from the pound?
• How many went to an animal rescue?
• How many were euthanized?
• What happened to any remaining dogs that did not fall into above categories?
• Do you keep any records as to which dogs were chipped?
• Do you keep any records as to the breed of the dogs?
• How many dogs entered the pound on more than one occasion?

Yours faithfully,

C.Bottle

foi, Chorley Borough Council

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Dear Sir / Madam, 

Thank you for your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. 
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Yours faithfully

Paul Sudworth
Information Manager
Chorley Council
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foi, Chorley Borough Council

Dear Sir Madam

I am writing in response to your request for information under the terms
of the Freedom of Information Act 2000

·         How many stray dogs entered pounds between 1st January 2010 and
31st December 2010?

388

 

·         How many of these were reclaimed by their owners?

128

 

·         How many were adopted from the pound?

Nil all dogs go via rescue.

 

·         How many went to an animal rescue?

136

 

·         How many were euthanized?

16  due to sickness (parvo – distemper – behaviour problems)

 

·         What happened to any remaining dogs that did not fall into above
categories?

They were returned directly to owners

 

·         Do you keep any records as to which dogs were chipped?

Yes

 

·         Do you keep any records as to the breed of the dogs?

Of the ones chipped yes

 

·         How many dogs entered the pound on more than one occasion?

Unknown

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Paul Sudworth
Information Manager
Chorley Council
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Dear Paul,

Thank you for your reply and assistance with the questions.

Yours sincerely,

Carla Bottle