The majority of pet owners in Japan do not have sufficient disaster prevention measures in place for their pets, according to a survey conducted in February 2022. While over 41 percent of respondents stated that they have no measures preparing their pets for disasters, only close to five percent would consider their pets very prepared.
Preventive measures included teaching pets to listen to commands, goods used in emergency, and microchip implants among others.
Share of pet owners with disaster preparation measures in place in Japan as of February 2022
Original question: "Do you have any disaster prevention measures in place for your pets in case of a disaster?"
Survey among 545 dog and 470 cat owners.
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ipet Insurance. (March 7, 2022). Share of pet owners with disaster preparation measures in place in Japan as of February 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227982/japan-opinion-disaster-preparedness-pets/
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ipet Insurance. (2022). Share of pet owners with disaster preparation measures in place in Japan as of February 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1227982/japan-opinion-disaster-preparedness-pets/
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