| Pet Industry Statistics | Data |
| Total U.S. pet industry expenditures | $58,510,000,000 |
| Food | $21.57 billion |
| Supplies / OTC Medicine | $13.14 billion |
| Vet Care | $14.37 billion |
| Live animal purchases | $2.23 billion |
| Pet Services: grooming & boarding | $4.41 billion |
| Pet Ownership Statistics | Data |
| Percent of U.S. households that own a pet | 63 % |
| Number of owned dogs in the United States | 74.8 million |
| Percent of U.S. households own at least one dog | 39 % |
| Percent of dog owners that own only one dog | 63 % |
| Percent of dog owners that own two dogs | 25 % |
| Percent of dog owners that own three or more dogs | 12 % |
| Percent of owned dogs that were adopted from an animal shelter | 10 % |
| Average amount spent annually by dog owners on veterinary visits (vaccine, well visits) | $219 |
| Percent of owned dogs that are spayed or neutered | 76 % |
| Number of owned cats in the United States | 88.3 million |
| Percent of U.S. households that own at least one cat | 34 % |
| Percent of cat owners that own more than one cat | 56 % |
| Percent of owned cats that were adopted from an animal shelter | 18 % |
| Amount spent annually by cat owners on routine veterinary visits | $175 |
| Percent of owned cats that are spayed or neutered | 87 % |
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Statistic Sources & References
Sources: BCC, Pet Product News, Dillon Media, Humane Society of the US
Date research was conducted: September 5, 2016
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