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TGM Global Pet Care Survey 2023, TGM Research
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Chihuahuas are the most popular dog breed in Japan, with 17.3% of respondents owning them. Their small size and friendly nature make them ideal for apartment living, aligning with urban preferences. Mix breeds (18.7%) and Poodles (10.6%) are also favored. The popularity of mixed breeds reflects a trend towards adopting rescue dogs. Poodles are preferred for their intelligence and hypoallergenic coats. Dachshunds are owned by 16.4% of respondents. Their compact size and playful temperament make them a favorite among families and singles alike, fitting well into the Japanese lifestyle. For more details on pet ownership trends, explore attitudes toward pets in Japan by age and gender, Japan's top cat breeds, and most used pet services in Japan.
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