What type of pet do you have?
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Dog (73)
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43%
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Cat (48)
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29%
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Bird (12)
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7%
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Fish (10)
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6%
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Horse (11)
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7%
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Reptile (1)
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1%
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Other Pet (13)
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8%
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When you travel who do your pets stay with?
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Sitter (107)
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22%
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Family (185)
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37%
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Kennel (33)
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7%
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They Come With! (171)
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34%
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Do you think your pet is smarter than you?
Yes (277) 58%
No (199) 42%
If you or a family member became allergic to your pet would you keep the pet?
How do you control shedding?
| Constant Grooming (116) |
36% |
| Lotions and Potions (3) |
1% |
| We Live in Fur (207) |
63% |
Do you let your pets ride in the car unrestrained?
| Yes (386) |
58% |
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No (285)
|
42% |
Do your pets laugh?
| Yes (330) |
80% |
| No (84) |
20% |
Has your pet ever been lost?
| Yes (42) |
29% |
| No (105) |
71% |
Do you feed your pets a raw food diet?
Do you leave the T.V. or radio on for your pets when you're not home?
| Yes (752) |
66% |
| No (396) |
34% |
As a devoted pet parent, are you also a vegetarian?
| Yes (394) |
32% |
| No (829) |
68% |
Where did you get your pet?
| Shelter/Adoption (484) |
80% |
| Breeder (105) |
17% |
| Pet Store (16) |
3% |
Do you celebrate your pet's birthday?
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Yes (497)
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85%
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| No (89) |
15% |
Is your pet named after a....
| Person (203) |
37% |
| Place (20) |
4% |
| Food (21) |
4% |
| Brand Name (15) |
3% |
| Famous Dog (7) |
1% |
| Other (290) |
52% |
Have you ever had to take your pet to the emergency vet?
| Yes (409) |
74% |
| No (143) |
26% |
Do you volunteer your time to help animals at shelters or with local rescue groups?
| Yes (263) |
67% |
| No (139) |
33% |
Would you ever leave your pet to wait for you in a car?
| Only in cool temperatures (276) |
37% |
| Yes, with the windows rolled down (43) |
6% |
| Yes, with the windows cracked (18) |
2% |
| Never (419) |
55% |
After the death of a beloved pet, how long did you wait before adopting another?
| Less Than a Week (56) |
12% |
| Several Weeks (128) |
27% |
| Several Months (156) |
32% |
| A Year or More (120) |
25% |
| Never Adopted Another (21) |
4% |
Would you clone your pet?
| Yes (166) |
16% |
| No (744) |
72% |
| Maybe (129) |
12% |
Do pets have a soul?
| Yes (633) |
96% |
| No (12) |
2% |
| Not Sure (17) |
3% |
Which is the more aggressive breed?
| Pit Bull (116) |
19% |
| Rottweiler (31) |
5% |
| Jack Russell (56) |
9% |
| Dachsund (90) |
15% |
| Chihuahua (228) |
38% |
| German Shepherd (21) |
3% |
| Doberman (26) |
4% |
| Other (40) |
7% |
Would you leave an inheritance to your pets?
| No, that's a waste of money! (20) |
4% |
| Just enough for their continued care! (278) |
50% |
| Yes, they are my babies! (257) |
46% |
How do you think of your pet?
| As a member of the family (400) |
72% |
| My hairy children (149) |
27% |
| Just a pet (3) |
1% |
| Other (1) |
0% |
Have you caught your pet yawning when you yawn?
| All the Time (133) |
48% |
| Never (34) |
12% |
| I'll Have to Check (113) |
40% |
Do you have health insurance for your pet?
| Yes (49) |
18% |
| No (218) |
82% |
Should pets be allowed in college dorms?
| Yes (105) |
30% |
| No (82) |
24% |
| Depends on the Student (159) |
46% |
Is your pet microchipped?
| Yes (198) |
54% |
| No (168) |
46% |
How did you train your dog?
| Myself (125) |
77% |
| Group Training Class (27) |
17% |
| Private Trainer (11) |
7% |
Do your cats and dogs get along?
| Yes (174) |
70% |
| No (21) |
9% |
| Sometimes (52) |
21% |
Do your pets eat....
| Wet Food (68) |
14% |
| Dry Food (426) |
86% |
Do you brush your pet's teeth?
| Yes (182) |
36% |
| No (320) |
64% |
Will you dress up your pet for Halloween?
| Yes (97) |
24% |
| No (301) |
76% |
How do you control fleas?
| Flea Collar (8) |
5% |
| Flea Dip (6) |
4% |
| Oral Medication (19) |
12% |
| Topical Medication (112) |
68% |
| Other (20) |
12% |