Dog Statistics & Fun Facts for All Dog Lovers!
Almost 63.4 Million American Households Have at Least One Dog (HSUS).
Almost 63.4 Million American Households Have at Least One Dog (HSUS).
Popularity & Ownership
There Are Over 190 Different Dog Breeds (AKC).
There Are Over 190 Different Dog Breeds (AKC).
Dog Breeds
Owning a Dog Decreases High Blood Pressure Levels by 3.34 mmHg (Healthy Pets).
Owning a Dog Decreases High Blood Pressure Levels by 3.34 mmHg (Healthy Pets).
Dogs & Health
Dogs Can Assist in Decreasing Anxiety and Loneliness by 60% (Healthline).
Dogs Can Assist in Decreasing Anxiety and Loneliness by 60% (Healthline).
Dogs & Companionship
25 Million Dog Owners Take Their Pups on Vacation (APPA).
25 Million Dog Owners Take Their Pups on Vacation (APPA).
Dogs on Vacation
Around 73% of Dog Owners Used Some Kind of Training Method (AKC).
Around 73% of Dog Owners Used Some Kind of Training Method (AKC).
Dogs & Training
Around 1.5 Million Dogs Are Euthanized in Animal Shelters Annually (ASPCA)
Around 1.5 Million Dogs Are Euthanized in Animal Shelters Annually (ASPCA)
Dogs in Shelters
Around 43% of Dogs Sleep on Their Owners’ Beds (APPA).
Around 43% of Dogs Sleep on Their Owners’ Beds (APPA).
Dogs & Sleep
Dog Owners Are 54% More Likely To Receive the Recommended Daily Dose of Exercise (American Humane)
Dog Owners Are 54% More Likely To Receive the Recommended Daily Dose of Exercise (American Humane)
Dogs & Exercise
Around 43% of Dog Owners Get Premium Food for Their Dogs (Vetstreet)
Around 43% of Dog Owners Get Premium Food for Their Dogs (Vetstreet)
Dogs & Diet
About 23% of Pet Dogs Are Rescued From a Shelter or Humane Society (ASPCA).
About 23% of Pet Dogs Are Rescued From a Shelter or Humane Society (ASPCA).
Dogs & Adoption
The Dog Training Statistics Show the Cost of Dog Training Ranges From $30 to $80 per Class (APPA).
The Dog Training Statistics Show the Cost of Dog Training Ranges From $30 to $80 per Class (APPA).
Dogs & Training Costs
In the US, There Are Over 10,000 Licensed and Unlicensed Puppy Mills (the Puppy Mill Project).
In the US, There Are Over 10,000 Licensed and Unlicensed Puppy Mills (the Puppy Mill Project).
Dogs & Puppy Mills
It’s Estimated That There Are More Than 900 Million Dogs Across the World (World Atlas).
It’s Estimated That There Are More Than 900 Million Dogs Across the World (World Atlas).
Dogs & Global Population
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