Attitudes Toward Pets in the Philippines 2023

A majority of Filipinos (55%) prefer specific types of pets. This suggests a selective approach towards pet ownership, where certain animals are favored over others. Approximately 41% of respondents in the Philippines expressed a general liking for all pets. Only 2% of Filipinos reported not liking pets, and another 2% are indifferent. This minimal disinterest highlights a cultural affinity towards animals, presenting opportunities for businesses and NGOs in the pet industry to engage with a receptive audience.

For a broader perspective, check out other statistics on most popular cat breeds in the Philippines, top channels for buying pet food in the Philippines, Filipino attitudes towards pets by age.