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Data Bites: The Seattle Animal Shelter Spay/Neuter Clinic
The SAS Spay/Neuter clinic used to perform more than 2,300 surgeries a year. That number has plummeted since 2020.
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Dec 28, 20233 min read

Data Bites: Animal Intakes at the Seattle Animal Shelter
This month’s Data Bites is a summary of shelter intake data received from the Seattle Animal Shelter (SAS) via a public disclosure request.
seattleanimalwatch
Nov 26, 20233 min read

Data Bites: Shelter Intakes 2016-2022
This month’s Data Bites is a lesson in dealing with Shelter intake da coming from Public Disclosure Requests (PDRs).
seattleanimalwatch
Oct 30, 20233 min read

Data Bites - August 2023
CITY ATTORNEY DATA SHOWS SEATTLE PRIORITIES Majority of City Attorney Animal Cruelty Referrals Are Off-Leash Related Animal Cruelty and...
seattleanimalwatch
Aug 27, 20232 min read

Data Bites - June 2023
Last month we brought you cruelty complaints statistics. Cruelty complaints are the result of members of the public contacting the...
seattleanimalwatch
Jun 26, 20232 min read

Data Bites - May 2023
This month’s Data Bites shows that while the pandemic resulted in a sharp decrease in animal cruelty complaints, they are now on the...
seattleanimalwatch
May 30, 20232 min read


Public Disclosure Requests (PDRs) - Frequently Asked Questions
Public disclosure requests, or PDRs, are a crucial tool for citizens and activists. PDRs give citizens the power to request information,...
seattleanimalwatch
Apr 25, 20231 min read
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