Companion Animal Statistics, Everything You Did Not Think You Needed to Know as a Shelter Director
Submitted on May 31, 2008 (Original item from 2008)
Companion Animals | General Animal Protection | Research Tools and Methods | Pet Adoption, Rescue or Shelters | Pet Overpopulation | Pet Ownership
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This report compiles various estimates of dog and cat populations, focusing on data from the American Association of Pet Product Manufacturers (APPMA). The research provides estimates of 72 million dogs and 82 million cats in U.S. households, with about 60% of all households having dogs and cats.
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