ADOPTION, RESCUE & FOSTER OPPORTUNITIES FOR HOMELESS ANIMALS AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION FOR RESPONSIBLE PET OWNERSHIP. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING 9/30/24, THE SOCIETY RECEIVED A TOTAL OF 4,136 ANIMALS, OF WHICH 3,874 WERE EITHER ADOPTED, RETURNED TO OWNERS, OR SENT TO RESCUE. 1,371 ANIMALS WERE SENT TO FOSTER CARE, AND THE AVERAGE LIVE EXIT RATE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR WAS 94.3%. THE CITY OF WACO PROVIDES AT NO COST THE FACILITY SPACE USED BY THE SOCIETY.