Response 3548922

Response to request for information

Reference

3548922

Response date

20 August 2024

Request

1. How many stray dogs entered pounds for each year between 1st January 2019 and 31st December 2023, including by breed.
2. Broken down by year 2020,2021,2022,2023 (calendar years)
   • 2a How many of these were reclaimed by their owners?
   • 2b How many were adopted from the pound?
   • 2c How many went to an animal rescue? Please provide a breakdown in numbers per year for each rescue used
   • 2d How many were euthanized?
   • 2e)What happened to any remaining dogs that did not fall into above categories?
   • 2f)How many dogs were chipped?
   • 2g)How many were chipped with owners details up to date?
3. For each year (2019-2023)could you please tell me the total number of w.t.e (whole time equivalent) dog wardens you employ?
4. if the role of the dog warden has been dispersed to other staff could you please let me know how many staff undertake dog warden duties and what proportion of their time in whole time equivalents (w.t.e.) that they roughly spend on the dog warden's role.
5. If you do not directly employ any dog wardens and manage this function via a contract with an external provider could you please confirm the provider.
6. Please provide the first part of the postcode of the pound holding kennels ( the details are for geographical spatial mapping and so exact address is not required)

Response

For questions 1 & 2 this information is freely available online. Please see our published on-line stray dog register. 

3. 1 FTE

4. 2 - 0.5 each

5. Not applicable

6. NG12