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Where owners got their pet cat from in the United Kingdom (UK) 2018
Where owners got their pet cat from in the United Kingdom (UK) 2018
Where did you get your pet cat from?
by Tugba Sabanoglu,
last edited
Jul 4, 2018
This statistic shows where cat owners originally obtained their pet from in the United Kingdom in 2018. According to the survey, 28 percent of cat owners got their pet from a family or friend.
Where did you get your pet cat from?
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| Share of cat owners | |
|---|---|
| Rescue or rehoming center/shelter | 34% |
| From a family member, friend or neighbour | 28% |
| Stray that I found/found me | 11% |
| Share of cat owners | |
|---|---|
| Rescue or rehoming center/shelter | 34% |
| From a family member, friend or neighbour | 28% |
| Stray that I found/found me | 11% |
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Sources: YouGov; People's Dispensary for Sick Animals
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by Tugba Sabanoglu,
last edited
Jul 4, 2018
This statistic shows where cat owners originally obtained their pet from in the United Kingdom in 2018. According to the survey, 28 percent of cat owners got their pet from a family or friend.
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- YouGov; People's Dispensary for Sick Animals
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- Release date
- May 2018
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- January 9-19, 2018
- Number of respondents
- 2,076 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- Cat owners
- Method of interview
- Online survey
Source
- Sources
- YouGov; People's Dispensary for Sick Animals
- Show further sources information
- Show publisher information
- Release date
- May 2018
More information
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- January 9-19, 2018
- Number of respondents
- 2,076 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Special properties
- Cat owners
- Method of interview
- Online survey
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