How many dogs are there in the uk?

The population of dogs in the UK was estimated at 12.5 million in 2020/21.Aug 18, 2021

How many dogs are in the UK 2021?

In addition, the pet population in the United Kingdom also included around 1.3 million indoor birds and one million rabbits….Leading pets ranked by estimated population size in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2021 (in millions)

CharacteristicPopulation size in millions
Dogs12
Cats12

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How many dogs are there in the UK 2019?

Here is more information on the regional dog population. Figures are based on average results from the last 3 years of surveys, in order to provide a reliable result….Dog Population 2019.

UK
% Population with dogs25
Households with dogs (000s)6702
Dogs per household1.4
Dogs per region (000s)8900

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What percentage of the UK own a dog?

The share of households owning a pet in the United Kingdom remained relatively stable between 2011/12 and 2017/18, hovering around an estimated percentage of 47 to 45 percent….Share of households owning a pet in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011/12 to 2020/21*

CharacteristicHouseholds owning pets
2020/21*59%

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What is the most popular pet in the UK 2020?

Dogs 1. Dogs. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the UK's favourite pet is the dog. More than a quarter of us (26%) own a dog, with an estimated 9 million dogs living in the UK.

How many Brits own a dog?

Dog population in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2021 This statistic shows the estimated number of dogs kept as pets in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010/11 to 2019/20. The population of dogs in the UK was estimated at 12.5 million in 2020/21.Aug 18, 2021

How many dogs are stolen in the UK?

The statistics, gathered by The Kennel Club through Freedom of Information requests to the 45 police forces in the UK to which 36 responded, show that there were an estimated 2,355* cases of dog theft in 2020, which is a 7 per cent increase on 2019 (2,199).Jul 26, 2021

How many dogs are there in the UK 2020?

Dog population in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2021 The population of dogs in the UK was estimated at 12.5 million in 2020/21.Aug 18, 2021