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How People in Japan Got Their Last Cat in 2026

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Diversity of Cat Acquisition Channels in Japan

How people obtain pets shapes the nature of their relationship with those animals and influences the broader market for pet care products and services. In Japan, cats hold a prominent place in domestic pet ownership, and the pathways through which people acquire them span commercial, social, and circumstantial channels, each carrying distinct implications for owner engagement and industry stakeholders.

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