Cat Statistics 2023

Dive into the world of cats. Discover intriguing statistics about our feline companions.

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Shelter & Adoption

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Physical Prowess

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Environmental Impact

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Ownership Stats

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Millennial Spending

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Did You Know?

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Conclusion

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Cat Statistics 2023

Dive into the world of cats. Discover intriguing statistics about our feline companions.

Shelter & Adoption

Shelter & Adoption

Physical Prowess

Physical Prowess

Cats can jump 5–6 times their height. The longest recorded cat leap? 7 feet!

Environmental Impact

Environmental Impact

Cats caused 63 species extinctions. They've impacted 27 mammal species.

Ownership Stats

Ownership Stats

32% of pet owners in 2022 were millennials. Total pet expenditure? A whopping $136.8 billion!

Millennial Spending

Millennial Spending

The US has about 73 million feral cats. Their lifespan is shorter than house cats. TNR is the best control method.

Did You Know?

Did You Know?

The oldest cat lived 38 years. Cat gestation? Around 63–67 days. Maine Coons can weigh up to 25 lbs

Conclusion

Conclusion

Cats: Beloved, mysterious, and impactful.Every statistic tells a unique tale.