This statistic presents the results of a survey with UK dog owners in 2018, illustrating their attitudes and behavior towards their pet when planning holidays. Of the owners surveyed, 56 percent said they choose to travel with their dog as they enjoy their holiday more. Furthermore, 22 percent said the won't enjoy their holiday without their dog.
Attitudes of dog owners towards holidaying and their pet in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Feel guilty about leaving dog
83%
Plan breaks around dog
67%
Choose to travel with dog as enjoy holiday more with them
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Sykes Cottages. (April 12, 2018). Attitudes of dog owners towards holidaying and their pet in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/882297/dog-owners-and-holiday-travel-united-kingdom-uk/
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