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Interest in buying/adopting a pet among U.S. pet owners during COVID-19 2021-2023
During 2021's coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, over ten percent of pet owners in the United States were likely to or definitely planning to purchase or permanently adopt a new pet. In the next few years, the number of pet owners that are at least considering getting another pet animal is projected to grow.