Here is a breakdown of pet ownership in the U.S. according to theĀ 2015-2016 APPA National Pet Owners Survey.
| Number of U.S. Households that Own a Pet (millions) | |
|---|---|
| Bird | 6.1 |
| Cat | 42.9 |
| Dog | 54.4 |
| Horse | 2.5 |
| Freshwater Fish | 12.3 |
| Saltwater Fish | 1.3 |
| Reptile | 4.9 |
| Small Animal | 5.4 |
| Total Number of Pets Owned in the U.S. (millions) | |
|---|---|
| Bird | 14.3 |
| Cat | 85.8 |
| Dog | 77.8 |
| Horse | 7.5 |
| Freshwater Fish | 95.5 |
| Saltwater Fish | 9.5 |
| Reptile | 9.3 |
| Small Animal | 12.5 |