Most Common Pets Owned in Denmark 2023

Dog ownership in Denmark stands at 50%, according to the survey. This places Denmark below the global average of 59%, with countries like Argentina and Australia showing higher rates at 85% and 71%, respectively. The data indicates a moderate preference for dogs compared to other surveyed nations. Cats are more popular than dogs in Denmark, with 56% of respondents owning a cat. This figure is higher than the country's dog ownership rate and slightly above the global cat ownership average of 53%. Turtle ownership is relatively low in Denmark, at just 1%. This is below the global average of 3%, indicating a lesser inclination towards turtles as pets in Denmark. The trend mirrors a similar low preference seen in other countries like Germany and Australia. For more information on Denmark's pet ownership trends, explore pages on attitude towards pets in Denmark, top dog breeds, and most used pet services by owners in Denmark.