The total pet population in Canada reached approximately 27.93 million pets in 2020, which includes pet dogs, cats, fish, small mammals, and pet reptiles. That figure is expected to reach just over 28.5 million pets by 2025.
Total pet population in Canada from 2016 to 2025
(in millions)
*Forecast Figures have been rounded.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, agriculture.canada.ca, 2021. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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