Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Report

The Animal Services Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2025 (July 2024 - June 2025) is now available! This report offers a comprehensive look at the division's outcomes and key statistics, which are vital for shaping the upcoming FY 2027 budget. Inside, you'll find important industry measures that highlight our operational effectiveness, including:

• Return to Owner (RTO) rates for found animals.
• Average length of stay (LOS) for animals in our care.
• Live-release rates, showcasing our success in reuniting pets with their families or finding them new homes.

Read the Full FY 2025 Annual Report Online

Key Takeaways

• In FY 2025, combined total live outcomes for dogs and cats were the highest in our agency’s history, at 6,091 animals.
• MCAS received more dogs and puppies in FY 2025 than in any year since 2007, with a total intake of 3,449 for dogs and puppies.
• Cat and kitten intake also increased to 3,260, the highest since 2016.
• Average length of stay for dogs increased by one day to 12 days. Average length of stay for cats decreased from 20 days to 14.
• MCAS Animal Health doubled spay & neuter surgery capacity since FY 2024.

Live Release Rates

*Domestic total includes all animals except wildlife. Overall total includes wildlife.