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Pet Ownership Statistics: Page 2
Pet Ownership Statistics
Graph: Cats and dogs lead US pet ownership growth 2023-2025
U.S. households reported ownership of approximately 68 million dogs, up from 65.1 million in the 2023-2024 survey.
Brand Insights
Sustainability Starts with the Formula: How Smarter Formulation Is Shaping the Future of Pet Food Production
Datacor (formerly Format Solutions)
Discover how pet food manufacturers are reducing emissions and driving sustainability through ingredient innovation and eco-friendly nutrition.
Central/Western/Southern Asia
Saudi Arabian pet food market shifts as pet dogs rise
Cats have always had a place in the Saudi pet market. However, dogs were historically less accepted as pets.
Latin America/Carribean
More Brazilians are buying pet food, but sector growth is still slow
Over 60% of Brazilian families include pet food in their shopping carts. However, entities report that sector growth fell below expectations and did not reach the market's potential.
Adventures in Pet Food
Survey: Pet foods that US pet owners feed and why
A 2024 survey of U.S. dog and cat owners conducted by Nextin Research by Marketplace showed interesting choices in food type and purchasing drivers.
Central/Western/Southern Asia
Cats dominate Indonesia’s US$237 million pet food market
Along with religious influences, younger pet owners tend to prefer cats, especially in urban areas.
Adventures in Pet Food
Pet food, pet care insights from Global Pet Expo 2025
The pet care market and pet ownership are growing globally; in the US, online sales and product claims carrying from human food to pet food are driving the growth.
Pet Obesity
Obesity continues to be a problem for pets
Global pet obesity in mature pet ownership markets continues to grow as a top challenge to overall pet health.
Market Report
US pet ownership update
Overall pet ownership has dipped slightly, especially where dogs are concerned, with cats finally gaining ground.
Adventures in Pet Food
What pets mean to us: Reminders from COVID-19 shutdowns
As the world observes the fifth anniversary of the pandemic’s beginning, it helps to remember how pets got us through that difficult time, and still help us today.
Market Report
Lessons from pet owner psychographics
Both dog and cat owners seem to agree on where pets belong in their humans’ lives.
Pet Ownership Statistics
Pet generation gap as Boomers humanize more than Gen Z
Pet food marketers may benefit from focusing on older generations, as the human-animal bond strengthens over time, and older owners express a stronger desire to have pets for as long as possible.
Pet Ownership Statistics
US pet population growth slow, cats rise dogs fall
Along with slow growth rates, pet ownership preferences have shifted as dog ownership declined and cat ownership grew, reversing earlier trends.
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