"Paws"itive News
Our Statistics
We feel that transparency is a significant part of being a contracted agency. We want to make our communities realize the realities of a shelter. We want to empower citizens by helping them know how they can make a positive impact by increasing animal adoption and decreasing euthanasia.
2022 Year-End Stats
Animal Intakes
Stray Dogs / Puppies: 3,124
Stray Cats / Kittens: 2,884
Owner Surrendered Animals: 313
Total: 6,321
Live Release
Adopted: 2,182
Transferred to Rescue: 1,477
Returned to Owner: 733
Returned to Habitat: 522
Total: 4,914
Animals to Foster: 1,033
Euthanized-Untreatable: 1,025
Live Release Rate: 86%
Clinic
Spay/Neuter Surgeries: 7,684
2023 Year-to-Date Stats
Animal Intakes
Stray Dogs / Puppies: 1,003
Stray Cats / Kittens: 889
Owner Surrendered Animals: 97
Total: 1,989
Live Release
Adopted: 884
Transferred to Rescue: 341
Returned to Owner: 233
Returned to Habitat: 196
Total: 1,654
Animals to Foster: 296
Euthanized-Untreatable: 389
Live Release Rate: 84%
Clinic
Spay/Neuter Surgeries: 2,389
Meet Our Team
Jeff Sheppard
President & CEO
Valarie Rahbany
Volunteer and Foster Coordinator
Jose Farias
Rescue Coordinator
Nicole Smith
Finance Coordinator
Tanya Dominguez
Customer Service Specialist
Our Board of Directors
We gratefully acknowledge our board of directors for their valuable time, support, and leadership.
Wayne Disher
Chairperson
Cindy Gissel
Secretary
Sean Motlagh
Treasurer
Jacque Wigle
Board Member
Andrew Vallejos
Past Chairperson
Denise Glass
Board Member
Lakshman Koka
Board Member
Bob Duistermars
Board Member
Kris Jensen
Board Member