2018 New Mexico Animal Shelter Survey
Luna County
Deming Animal Guardians
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Organization Type: Nonprofit org with NO government contract(s)
Admission Type: Limited admission
Annual Budget (animal shelter): $50,000
Staffing: Shelter: 1 part-time | 25 volunteers
Population Served: Luna County: 24,078 | Deming: 14,183
Holding Capacity: Dogs: 40 | Cats: 30
Other Holding Capacity: Pigs, goats, chickens, small birds, geese, rabbits, turtles, ferrets
Spay/Neuter Program: This organization offers a low-cost or no-cost spay/neuter program to the public. Click here to view listing in APNM’s NM Spay/Neuter Resources Directory »
2017 Animal Intake / Live Exit / Euthanasia Statistics
2017 Animal Intake / Live Exit / Euthanasia Details
| ANIMAL INTAKE STATISTICS | |
| TOTAL ANIMAL INTAKE | 160 [ Dogs: 142 | Cats: 18 ] |
| Dogs Stray/Abandoned/Lost | 87 (79 unsterilized) |
| Dogs Owner Surrendered | 45 (20 unsterilized) |
| Dogs Transferred In | 10 (5 unsterilized) |
| Cats Stray/Abandoned/Lost | 9 (8 unsterilized) |
| Cats Owner Surrendered | 9 (3 unsterilized) |
| Cats Transferred In | 0 |
| LIVE EXIT STATISTICS | |
| TOTAL LIVE EXITS | 140 [ Dogs: 131 | Cats: 9 ] |
| Dogs Adopted Out | 33 |
| Dogs Reclaimed/Returned to Owner | 10 |
| Dogs Transferred Out | 88 |
| Cats Adopted Out | 9 |
| Cats Reclaimed/Returned to Owner | 0 |
| Cats Transferred Out | 0 |
| EUTHANASIA STATISTICS | |
| TOTAL EUTHANASIA | 0 [ Dogs: 0 | Cats: 0 ] |
| Euthanasia per 1,000 People | 0.0 |
| Euthanasia as Percentage of Intake | 0.0% |
2007, 2011, and 2017 Comparative Data (dogs & cats)
NOTE: 2007 and 2011 data not available.
Deming-Luna County Humane Society
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Organization Type: Nonprofit org with government contract(s)
Admission Type: Open admission
Annual Budget: $305,434.04
Staffing: Shelter: 3 full-time, 6 part-time | animal control officers: 2 full-time, 2 part-time | 22 volunteers (including Board of Directors)
Intake Contract: Columbus
Population Served: Luna County: 24,078 | Deming: 14,183
Holding Capacity: Dogs: 61 kennels | Cats: 35 kennels
Spay/Neuter Program: This organization offers a low-cost or no-cost spay/neuter program to the public. Click here to view listing in APNM’s NM Spay/Neuter Resources Directory >>
2018 Total Animal Intake / Live Exit / Euthanasia Details
| ANIMAL INTAKE STATISTICS | |
| TOTAL ANIMAL INTAKE | 2,022 |
| LIVE EXIT STATISTICS | |
| TOTAL LIVE EXITS | 1,086 [ Dogs: 893 | Cats: 193 ] |
| Dogs Adopted Out | 398 |
| Dogs Reclaimed/Returned to Owner | 239 |
| Dogs Transferred Out | 256 |
| Cats Adopted Out | 147 |
| Cats Reclaimed/Returned to Owner | 4 |
| Cats Transferred Out | 42 |
| EUTHANASIA STATISTICS | |
| TOTAL EUTHANASIA | 534 [ Dogs: 323 | Cats: 211 ] |
| Euthanasia per 1,000 People | 22.18 |
| Euthanasia as Percentage of Intake | 26.4% |





