2018 New Mexico Animal Shelter Survey
McKinley County
McKinley County Humane Society of New Mexico, Gallup
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Organization Type: Nonprofit org with government contract(s) for sheltering services only
Admission Type: Open admission
Annual Budget (animal shelter): $400,000
Annual Budget (animal control division): $175,000 (overseen by city/county)
Staffing: Shelter: 2 full-time, 12 part-time | 5 full-time animal control officers | 25 volunteers
Population Served: McKinley County: 72,564 | Gallup: 21,960
Holding Capacity: Dogs: 75 | Cats: 75 | Livestock: 10-15
Other Holding Capacity: Yes
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 | 4,773 [ Dogs: 3,243 | Cats: 1,530 ] |
| Dogs Stray/Abandoned/Lost | 2,454 (2,209 unsterilized) |
| Dogs Owner Surrendered | 789 (631 unsterilized) |
| Dogs Transferred In | 0 |
| Cats Stray/Abandoned/Lost | 1,047 (942 unsterilized) |
| Cats Owner Surrendered | 483 (386 unsterilized) |
| Cats Transferred In | 0 |
| LIVE EXIT STATISTICS | |
| TOTAL LIVE EXITS | 4,199 [ Dogs: 3,095 | Cats: 1,104 ] |
| Dogs Adopted Out | 225 |
| Dogs Reclaimed/Returned to Owner | 145 |
| Dogs Transferred Out | 2,725 |
| Cats Adopted Out | 224 |
| Cats Reclaimed/Returned to Owner | 10 |
| Cats Transferred Out | 870 |
| EUTHANASIA STATISTICS | |
| TOTAL EUTHANASIA | 382 [ Dogs: 152 | Cats: 230 ] |
| Euthanasia per 1,000 People | 5.26 |
| Euthanasia as Percentage of Intake | 8.0% |
2007, 2011, and 2017 Comparative Data (dogs & cats)
NOTE: No Live Exit data available for 2007.
