53.1. Each operator must file a report on its operations for the preceding calendar year with the Minister no later than 31 March each year, setting out1° the number of animals that were taken in and the reason for their admission;
2° the number of animals that were returned to their owners, and the number adopted or transferred to another location;
3° out of the number of animals returned to their owners, adopted or transferred, the number that, while in the custody of the operator, were respectively vaccinated, dewormed or identified with a permanent mark, and the number of male and female animals sterilized;
4° the number of animals that died, listed by probable cause;
5° the number of animals that were euthanized and the reason for euthanasia;
6° the number of animals taken in that disappeared; and
7° the minimum, maximum and average time during which animals were kept at the establishment.