Dogs and cats are by far the preferred pets in Argentina. In 2019, 66 percent of Argentine households had at least one dog while 32 percent had a cat as a pet. Meanwhile, birds are not as popular, as only seven percent had these type of animals as pets.
Share of households owning pets in Argentina in 2019, by species
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La Nación (Argentina). (December 21, 2019). Share of households owning pets in Argentina in 2019, by species [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1183856/argentina-households-owning-pets/
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