HOMEPets and Collective Housing DataData on Dog and Cat Ownership

	Data on Dog and Cat Ownership
	Ratios of Collective Housing in Major Urban Centers
	Data on Pet Ownership

	Data on Dog and Cat Ownership

Dog ownership total and ratio		Cat ownership total and ratio

Pet Food Manufacturers Association survey for 2005

*	Survey method has been changed to Internet Survey from 2004. Past data is shown for reference only.

Body weight of dogs		15 most frequently registered pet dog varieties in 2005

Pet Food Manufacturers Association survey for 2005 Some 60% of two-or-more person households and approximately 70% of single-person households had small dogs of up to 10kg

1. Dachshund (Mostly miniature dachshund) 2. Chihuahua 3. Poodle 4. Yorkshire Terrier 5. Papillon 6. Shih Tzu 7. Welsh Corgi Pembroke 8. Pomeranian 9. Miniature Schnauzer 10. Maltese 11. Shiba 12. Labrador Retriever 13. French Bulldog 14. Cavalier King Charles Spaniel 15. Pug Japan Kennel Club survey for 2005 The top three popular breeds occupy approximately half of the number of the total registered dogs annually.