As of 2022, the most common domestic animal species in Portugal were dogs, which reached the figure of over 2.8 million. Cats were the second most abundant pets, with almost 1.9 million specimen. Domestic birds ranked third, at 699,000.
Number of domestic animals in Portugal in 2022, by species
(in 1,000s)
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FEDIAF. (June 24, 2024). Number of domestic animals in Portugal in 2022, by species (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1426633/portugal-number-of-pets-by-species/
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FEDIAF. (2024). Number of domestic animals in Portugal in 2022, by species (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1426633/portugal-number-of-pets-by-species/
FEDIAF. "Number of Domestic Animals in Portugal in 2022, by Species (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1426633/portugal-number-of-pets-by-species/
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