Number of registered adopted pets in the U.S. 2023
The number of pet cats adopted from shelters or rescues in the United States reached over 2.6 million in 2023.2.
Number of registered adopted cats and dogs from shelters and rescues in the United States from 2023
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Shelter Animals Count. (January 31, 2024). Number of registered adopted cats and dogs from shelters and rescues in the United States from 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306251/number-of-adopted-cats-and-dogs-us/
Shelter Animals Count. "Number of registered adopted cats and dogs from shelters and rescues in the United States from 2023." Chart. January 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306251/number-of-adopted-cats-and-dogs-us/
Shelter Animals Count. (2024). Number of registered adopted cats and dogs from shelters and rescues in the United States from 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306251/number-of-adopted-cats-and-dogs-us/
Shelter Animals Count. "Number of Registered Adopted Cats and Dogs from Shelters and Rescues in The United States from 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306251/number-of-adopted-cats-and-dogs-us/
Shelter Animals Count, Number of registered adopted cats and dogs from shelters and rescues in the United States from 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306251/number-of-adopted-cats-and-dogs-us/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Number of registered adopted cats and dogs from shelters and rescues in the United States from 2023 [Graph], Shelter Animals Count, January 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1306251/number-of-adopted-cats-and-dogs-us/