http://getdoginfo.net/blog Understanding Canine Behavior, Communication, Health and Care Sun, 04 Dec 2011 01:38:29 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://getdoginfo.net/blog/2009/10/04/fun-facts-about-pet-owners/ http://getdoginfo.net/blog/2009/10/04/fun-facts-about-pet-owners/#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2009 02:57:06 +0000 Administrator http://getdoginfo.net/blog/?p=19 A survey of pet owners in the United States and Canada reveals that:

• 63% say “I love you” at least once daily to their pet.
• 78% talk to their pet in different voice.
• 90% would not date someone who wasn’t fond of their pet.
• 59% celebrate their pet’s birthday. Of these, 38% give wrapped gifts.
• 83% refer to themselves as their pet’s mom or dad.
• 68% travel with their pet.
• 36% have named someone as the future guardian of their pet.
• 46% have sent a greeting card “from the dog or cat.”
• 52% are better at remembering the names of neighbor pets than human neighbors.

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