According to a survey conducted in October 2022, the majority of dog owners in Japan fed commercially available dry pet food to their pets. While 85.3 percent of respondents gave their dogs dry dog food pellets, only around 13.2 percent would make the effort of preparing handmade food for their animal companions.
Leading types of dog food in Japan as of October 2022
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JPFA. (December 31, 2022). Leading types of dog food in Japan as of October 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1253401/japan-popular-pet-dog-food-type/
JPFA. "Leading types of dog food in Japan as of October 2022." Chart. December 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1253401/japan-popular-pet-dog-food-type/
JPFA. (2022). Leading types of dog food in Japan as of October 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1253401/japan-popular-pet-dog-food-type/
JPFA. "Leading Types of Dog Food in Japan as of October 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1253401/japan-popular-pet-dog-food-type/
JPFA, Leading types of dog food in Japan as of October 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1253401/japan-popular-pet-dog-food-type/ (last visited April 23, 2024)
Leading types of dog food in Japan as of October 2022 [Graph], JPFA, December 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1253401/japan-popular-pet-dog-food-type/