According to a survey of UK pet owners carried out in March 2022, around ** percent of dog owners stated that owning a pet made them mentally healthier. Figures were lower for cat and rabbit owners, at around ** and ** percent, respectively.
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People's Dispensary for Sick Animals. (July 1, 2022). Share of owners whose pets make them mentally healthier in the United Kingdom as of May 2022, by type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1255391/pet-ownership-and-mental-health-uk/
People's Dispensary for Sick Animals. "Share of owners whose pets make them mentally healthier in the United Kingdom as of May 2022, by type." Chart. July 1, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/1255391/pet-ownership-and-mental-health-uk/
People's Dispensary for Sick Animals. (2022). Share of owners whose pets make them mentally healthier in the United Kingdom as of May 2022, by type. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/1255391/pet-ownership-and-mental-health-uk/
People's Dispensary for Sick Animals. "Share of Owners Whose Pets Make Them Mentally Healthier in The United Kingdom as of May 2022, by Type." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 1 Jul 2022, /statistics/1255391/pet-ownership-and-mental-health-uk/
People's Dispensary for Sick Animals, Share of owners whose pets make them mentally healthier in the United Kingdom as of May 2022, by type ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1255391/pet-ownership-and-mental-health-uk/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Share of owners whose pets make them mentally healthier in the United Kingdom as of May 2022, by type [Graph], People's Dispensary for Sick Animals, July 1, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1255391/pet-ownership-and-mental-health-uk/
