Dogs And — Cats

National statistics highlight ongoing challenges in pet overpopulation and rescue efforts.

: Cats remain more vulnerable in shelter environments, accounting for 55% of shelter deaths compared to 45% for dogs. Dogs and cats

: As of mid-2025, cat ownership has seen a record-breaking rise, with owners increasingly prioritizing pet nutrition and proactive wellness. Dogs and cats

Despite their close association today, the last common ancestor of dogs and cats lived approximately 42 million years ago. Dogs and cats

Effective reporting is critical for animal safety and public health. 2025 Annual Data Report - Shelter Animals Count

National statistics highlight ongoing challenges in pet overpopulation and rescue efforts.

: Cats remain more vulnerable in shelter environments, accounting for 55% of shelter deaths compared to 45% for dogs.

: As of mid-2025, cat ownership has seen a record-breaking rise, with owners increasingly prioritizing pet nutrition and proactive wellness.

Despite their close association today, the last common ancestor of dogs and cats lived approximately 42 million years ago.

Effective reporting is critical for animal safety and public health. 2025 Annual Data Report - Shelter Animals Count