In 2023, Spanish people seemed to favor dogs when it came to domestic pets, with a pet dog population of over nine million. Cats and ornamental birds ranked second and third, with a population of 5.6 million and five million animals respectively.
Number of pets in Spain in 2023, by type of animal
(in 1,000s)
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FEDIAF. (May 21, 2024). Number of pets in Spain in 2023, by type of animal (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 18, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1474671/pet-population-by-type-spain/
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FEDIAF. (2024). Number of pets in Spain in 2023, by type of animal (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1474671/pet-population-by-type-spain/
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