Pet shops were the most popular method to acquire pet dogs in Japan, as revealed in a survey conducted in October 2023. While the majority of respondents bought their dogs at pet stores, *** percent adopted pets that were mediated through animal shelters for free. Japanese pet shops frequently have juvenile animals for purchase, with puppies and kittens commonly displayed in store windows.
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