Montana and Arkansas had the highest dog ownership rates in the United States, with 52 percent of households owning a dog in 2022. In Tennessee, around 47 percent of households were dog owners in that year.
Dog ownership rates in the United States in 2022, by leading state
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Statistics on Pet ownership in the U.S.
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Pet-ownership: household penetration rates 1988-2020
- Premium Statistic Generational share of pet ownership in the United States 2021/22
- Premium Statistic U.S. pet industry expenditure 1994-2021
- Premium Statistic U.S. pet market sales by category 2018-2021
- Premium Statistic U.S. pet store revenue distribution 2021, by category
Species & state breakdown
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- Premium Statistic Number of U.S. pet owning households by species 2021/22
- Premium Statistic Share of pet types owned in U.S. households in 2020
- Premium Statistic Pet type ownership in the U.S. in 2020, by generation
- Basic Statistic Spending on pets per year in the U.S. 2020, by species
- Premium Statistic States with the highest pet ownership rates in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic States with the highest dog ownership rates in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic States with the highest cat ownership rates in the U.S. 2022
Pet treatment
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- Premium Statistic Pet owners' perceptions of their pets as 'fur babies' U.S. 2020, by generation
- Premium Statistic Usage of Halloween pet costumes in the U.S. 2021
- Premium Statistic Top ranked Halloween costumes for pets in the United States in 2021
- Premium Statistic U.S. shoppers who plan on buying a holiday gift for their pet 2020, by generation
- Basic Statistic U.S. planned spending on pets during the holidays 2020, by generation
- Premium Statistic Pet owners with monthly pet supplies subscription boxes U.S. 2021, by generation
COVID-19 impact
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- Premium Statistic How COVID-19 affected pet ownership in the U.S. 2020-2022
- Premium Statistic New pet ownership due to COVID-19 in the U.S. 2020/21, by generation
- Premium Statistic YoY change in dogs and cats adopted due to COVID-19 in the U.S. 2020
- Basic Statistic Change in dogs and cats in foster care due to COVID-19 in the U.S. 2020
- Premium Statistic Dog acquisition and ownership patterns during the pandemic U.S. 2020
- Premium Statistic Cat acquisition and ownership patterns during the pandemic U.S. 2020
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- Frequency of veterinarian visits among dog owners in Italy 2019
- Dog ownership in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2022
- Share of dog owners in the United Kingdom (UK) 2011 and 2013, by breed
- Share of dog owners in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013, by breed
- Number of pet dogs in South Korea 2010-2022
- Pet dog population in Japan 2013-2022
- Share of dog-owning households in South Korea 2010-2022
- Monthly insurance premiums for dogs in the U.S. 2021-2023, by provider
- Consumer goods: penetration rate of major groups in France 2013
- Pet hotel usage share among dog owners in Japan 2017
- Dog ownership in the European Union 2021, by country
- Pet dog expenses in Japan 2021, by type
- Number of cats and dogs owned by Canadians 2022
- Cat and dog owning households in Italy 2014-2021
- Number of pet dogs in Finland 2012-2021
- States with the highest pet ownership rates in the U.S. 2022
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World Population Review. (March 3, 2022). Dog ownership rates in the United States in 2022, by leading state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294009/top-states-for-dog-ownership-rates-us/
World Population Review. "Dog ownership rates in the United States in 2022, by leading state." Chart. March 3, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294009/top-states-for-dog-ownership-rates-us/
World Population Review. (2022). Dog ownership rates in the United States in 2022, by leading state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294009/top-states-for-dog-ownership-rates-us/
World Population Review. "Dog Ownership Rates in The United States in 2022, by Leading State." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294009/top-states-for-dog-ownership-rates-us/
World Population Review, Dog ownership rates in the United States in 2022, by leading state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294009/top-states-for-dog-ownership-rates-us/ (last visited March 28, 2023)
Dog ownership rates in the United States in 2022, by leading state [Graph], World Population Review, March 3, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1294009/top-states-for-dog-ownership-rates-us/