Brenham Animal Services

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2023-2024 Statistics

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92.6%

Save Rate

898

Adoptions/Transfers/Reclaims

947

Animal Intakes

45.3%

Intakes from County

666

Service Calls/Cases

128

Microchips

Top Ten Tasks of Animal Control Officers

197

At Large - Stray

73

Wildlife

61

At Large - Owned Dog

56

DOA

53

Dog Bites

46

Welfare Check

28

Cat Bites

24

Injured Animals

23

Agency Assist

20

County Bite Cases

Animal Services Costs

Annual Budget

$775,823

FY 2024-2025 Adopted Budget

  • (10/1/2024 - 9/30/2025)
Top 6 Expenses
Personnel

$467,139

Veterinarian Services

$140,000

Shelter Supplies

$52,000

Utilities

$33,206

Insurance Liability/Casualty

$10,651

Building/Appliances

$10,000

Contributions in 2023-2024

Costs breakdown details

32

Volunteers

1322

Volunteer Hours

$32,446

Donations

What are some things the donations were used for?

  • Transporting dogs to out-of-state rescues.
  • Promotional items to share awareness for the shelter in the community.
  • Provide opportunities for employees to attend life-saving geared trainings.
  • Purchase gear for our new Doggy Day Out program.

What do our volunteers do?

  • Walking and socializing dogs
  • Socializing cats
  • Helping match pets with adopters
  • Photographing animals
  • Taking videos of animals
  • Doggy Day Outs
  • Fostering
  • Volunteering at events
  • Laundry & dish duty