TOTAL NUMBER OF PETS OWNED IN THE U.S., BY TYPE OF ANIMAL
(millions)
| Pet | Number |
|---|---|
| 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 | 12.4 |
Source: American Pet Products Association's 2015-2016 National Pet Owners Survey.