Our pets are part of our family. According to Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pet), here is a chart of the most popular pets. I’ve had a cat in all the seventeen places I’ve lived. What kind of pet do you have?
| Pet | Global population | U.S. population | U.S. inhabited households | U.S. average per inhabited household |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cat | 202 | 93.6 | 38.2 | 2.45 |
| Dog | 171 | 77.5 | 45.6 | 1.70 |
| Fish | N/A | 171.7 | 13.3 | 12.86 |
| Small mammals | N/A | 15.9 | 5.3 | 3.00 |
| Birds | N/A | 15.0 | 6.0 | 2.50 |
| Reptiles & amphibians | N/A | 13.6 | 4.7 | 2.89 |
| Equine | N/A | 13.3 | 3.9 | 3.41 |
Julaina Kleist-Corwin 