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The Most Popular Animals Owned As Pets In The US
| Rank | Animal | Number Of Households Owning The Pet |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dogs | 48,255,413 |
| 2 | Cats | 31,896,077 |
| 3 | Fish | 1,047,500 |
| 4 | Reptiles | 366,900 |
- What is the number 1 household pet?
- What is the most common species of household pet?
- What is America's favorite pet?
- How many US households own a pet?
- What is the most common pet in the world 2020?
- Are cats or dogs more popular in the US?
- What is a normal house pet?
- Who won America's favorite pet 2021?
- Is America's favorite pet real?
What is the number 1 household pet?
There were estimated to be over 63 million dog-owning households in the United States according to a recent survey, making dogs the most popular kind of pets in American homes.
What is the most common species of household pet?
Pet dogs don't beat out cats, fish, or birds in sheer numbers, but more households have at least one dog in them than any other pet, making dogs the most popular pet in the world. Recent surveys show cats are a close second, followed by fish (12%), birds (6%), and other pet types (6%).
What is America's favorite pet?
Pip the Beach Cat, arguably the most famous cat on the Eastern Shore, is in a contest to be named America's Favorite Pet. Pip is currently in second place in the semi finals of the competition, and if he wins he'll win $5,000, and of course the name of America's Favorite Pet.
How many US households own a pet?
Pet ownership in the United States
Sixty-seven percent of U.S. households, or about 85 million families, own a pet, according to the 2019-2020 National Pet Owners Survey conducted by the American Pet Products Association (APPA).
What is the most common pet in the world 2020?
Dogs are the most popular pet globally, owned by 33% of respondents, with cats coming in second, at 23%. Fish (12%), birds (6%), and other pet types (6%) all rank significantly lower.
Are cats or dogs more popular in the US?
Cats are more popular than dogs in 91 countries, and dogs more popular in 76 countries. The United States, Australia, and the UK are all dog-people countries.
What is a normal house pet?
Household pets means any animal customarily kept by humans for companionship, including but not limited to dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, hamsters, mice, turtles, and the like.
Who won America's favorite pet 2021?
Introducing the 2021 America's Favorite Pet winner, Raoh (pronunciation like growl without the 'G' and 'L')! This lovable little Blue French Bulldog was born on June 20, 2020 alongside four brothers and one sister.
Is America's favorite pet real?
America's Favorite Pet is an annual online voting competition, where participants enlist the help of their family, friends, and followers to cast online votes for their beloved pet in the hopes of earning the grand prize—a feature in Catster or Dogster Magazine and $5,000 cash.
