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44% of German households own at least one pet
Source: ZZF/IVH (2024)
ZZF/IVH. (2024). Der Deutsche Heimtiermarkt 2024. As cited in Cat Cognition. https://catcognition.com/statistics/population/#de-pet-ownership-rate-2024
25%
25% of German households own at least one cat
ZZF/IVH (2024)
15.9 million
There are 15.9 million pet cats in Germany, making it the largest cat population in Europe
ZZF/IVH (2024)
38%
38% of German cat owners have two or more cats
ZZF/IVH (2024)
33.9 million
33.9 million pets lived in German households in 2024
ZZF/IVH (2024)
