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Thursday, February 27, 2014

Are Cats More Popular than Dogs as Pets?

Cats outnumber dogs 3 to 1 as the world’s most popular pets.

Cats are estimated to be three times more popular than dogs as pets
worldwide. In the United States, there are more pet cats than pet dogs,
even though more households own at least one dog. As of 2012, there were
about 74 million cats and 70 million dogs kept as pets in the US, while
more than 36% of US households had dogs and less than 31% had cats. This
difference is thought to be because cats do not need the training, grooming
or close attention that dogs can require, which might make it easier to
have multiple cats in one household.

Read More: http://www.wisegeek.com/are-cats-more-popular-than-dogs-as-pets.htm?m

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