In a survey conducted about domestic pet ownership in 2022, the estimated average number of dogs per household in Australia was 1.3, a decrease from 1.4 in 2021. The average number of cats per household remained the same as the previous year.
Average number of animals per household in Australia from 2019 to 2022, by type
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