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Sugar Land shelter rolls out live dashboard, expands volunteer programs and partnerships
Summary
Animal services launched a public PowerBI dashboard with real-time shelter metrics, described a shift to per-capita metrics and open intake that raised intakes but lowered euthanasia per capita, and outlined volunteer development, behavioral-foster and neonatal 'bottle baby' initiatives and partnerships supporting vaccination and offsite dog outings.
Sugar Land Animal Services demonstrated a new public dashboard and described program changes staff say have improved transparency and outcomes while increasing operational demands.
Administrator Melissa Hawson said the shelter launched a publicly accessible PowerBI dashboard to display real-time metrics such as intakes, outcomes, live-release rates and average length of stay. Staff have also added a per-capita rate (PCR) to normalize intake and outcome figures by population; Hawson said…
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