$158 billion
How much did Americans spend on their pets in 2024?
Spending is projected to reach $165 billion in 2026.
Source: American Pet Products Association (APPA), industry trends and stats (2024) americanpetproducts.org
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How many U.S. households own a pet, according to the 2025 National Pet Owners Survey?
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Slightly more cats: 3 million vs. 2.8 million dogs
In 2025, did more dogs or more cats enter U.S. shelters and rescues?
Cats also led adoptions, with about 2.2 million adopted compared with about 2 million dogs.
Source: ASPCA, U.S. Animal Shelter Statistics (2025) aspca.org
4.2 million
How many shelter dogs and cats were adopted in the U.S. in 2025?
Adoptions rose slightly above 2024 levels but not enough to significantly reduce the number of animals in shelters.
Source: ASPCA, U.S. Animal Shelter Statistics (2025) aspca.org
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