According to the results of a survey conducted in Italy, the largest group of dog owners used to give their pets pet food as well as food prepared at home. Some 35 percent of respondents only feed their dogs with pet food, whereas a small percentage of dog owners used to gave them only food made at home.
The source does not provide information on the original wording used during the survey. Thus, the wording chosen for this statistic may differ slightly from the one in the survey.
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Associazione Nazionale Medici Veterinari Italiani. (May 30, 2019). What kind of food do you give to your dog? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/784633/food-feed-to-dogs-by-type-in-italy/
Associazione Nazionale Medici Veterinari Italiani. "What kind of food do you give to your dog?." Chart. May 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/784633/food-feed-to-dogs-by-type-in-italy/
Associazione Nazionale Medici Veterinari Italiani. (2019). What kind of food do you give to your dog?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/784633/food-feed-to-dogs-by-type-in-italy/
Associazione Nazionale Medici Veterinari Italiani. "What Kind of Food Do You Give to Your Dog?." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 May 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/784633/food-feed-to-dogs-by-type-in-italy/
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