This statistic shows the results of a survey among American adults who do not own or have never owned a pet during their adult life. They were asked about the types of pets owned by their family when they were growing up. ** percent of adults who do not own a pet stated their family owned a dog when they were growing up.
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American Humane Association. (December 31, 2012). Which of the following types of pets did your family own when you were growing up? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/250799/family-pets-owned-during-childhood/
American Humane Association. "Which of the following types of pets did your family own when you were growing up?." Chart. December 31, 2012. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/250799/family-pets-owned-during-childhood/
American Humane Association. (2012). Which of the following types of pets did your family own when you were growing up?. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/250799/family-pets-owned-during-childhood/
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