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Are most stray animals reclaimed by their owners?

April 26, 2017animals owners reclaimed stray

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Are most stray animals reclaimed by their owners?

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In FY 2007-2008, only 3% of stray cats and 52% of stray dogs brought to the shelter were reclaimed by their owners. This is why the shelter so strongly supports microchipping and tagging your animals so that if they ever get lost that they can be reunited with you.