Dog euthanasia rates in Columbiana County have decreased dramatically.


September 17, 2007 at 2:00a.m.

Dog euthanasia rates in Columbiana County have decreased dramatically.

2003

Total dogs: 1,369

Euthanized: 759

Percentage: 55

2004

Total dogs: 1,380

Euthanized: 471

Percentage: 34

2005

Total dogs: 1,463

Euthanized: 136

Percentage: 9

2006

Total dogs: 1,483

Euthanized: 77

Percentage: 5

2007 (AS OF AUG. 31)

Total dogs: 836

Euthanized: 19

Percentage: 2

Source: Columbiana County Dog Warden