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Survey: Pets are Pigging Out on Christmas Treats

 
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Short Description:
This survey finds that the winter holidays come with extra treats for companion animals. 37% of pet owners surveyed say they intend to feed their companion animals a special feast for Christmas dinner.

Abstract:
Pets recieve special treatment on the holidays including special meals and presents. 37% of pet owners surveyed plan to give their pets special meals, similar to what they are having. In addition, 57% of those surveyed are giving their pets a present. 10% of pet owners will also groom their pet or get them an outfit for the holiday.

Sponsor: Unknown
Researcher/Author: Thame Gazette
Animal Type: Companion Animals
Record Type: News Article
Research Method: Unknown or Not Applicable
Geographic Region: Unknown/Not Applicable
Population Descriptors: pet owners
Year Conducted: 2011

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