Highlights. Americans spent $158 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average American dog owner spent $851 per dog in 2025.
- U.S. pet spending increases 8.96% in a typical year.
- The average annual veterinary cost per pet is $265.Ā
- The average American pet owner spent $2,083 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Global pet product sales totaled $347 billion in 2025.
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Pet Spending Statistics
The United States represents the worldās largest market for pet products.
- U.S. pet spending will increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.93% until 2030, according to projections.
- Compared to 2020, U.S pet spending is up 52.5%, with a CAGR of 8.81%.
- Global pet spending will grow at a CAGR of 6.58% between 2026 and 2030.
- Americans spent $41.0 billion on care and products from veterinary services in 2025.
- 2026 estimates show a 3.41% growth in spending on vet care and products to $42.4 billion.
- In 2025, Americans spent $34.4 billion on supplies, live animals*, and over-the-counter (OTC) medicine as well as live animals.
- Estimates for 2026 indicate spending on supplies, live animals, and OTC medicine will grow 3.49% ($34.6 billion).Ā Ā
- Other services, including boarding, grooming, insurance, training, pet sitting, etc., cost Americans $14.3 billion in 2025.
- In 2026, American spending on other pet-related services will increase 4.20% to $14.9 billion.
*Live animals may include pets as well as food for carnivorous pets.
| Expense | Dog | Cat |
|---|---|---|
| Veterinary | $344 | $186 |
| Food | $305 | $202 |
| Medications | $101 | $49 |
| Treats | $62 | $44 |
| Toys | $38 | $26 |
Online Pet Spending Statistics
eCommerce is a growing segment of the pet industry market.Ā
- In 2025, U.S. pet owners spent $28.8 billion buying pet food and supplies online, up 3.10% year-over-year (YoY).
- Projections indicate that U.S. e-commerce in the consumer pet industry will grow to $60 billion by 2030.
- The e-commerce market share was 22% in 2023 and will expand with a CAGR of 6.58% until 2030.
- Projections indicate that, by 2030, the e-commerce market share of U.S. pet expenditures will be approximately 30%.
- In the U.S., 1,853 online businesses sell pet food and supplies.
Pet Food Spending Statistics
The pet products industry is dominated by food and treats.
- In 2025, Americans spent $68.3 billion on pet food and treats.
- Projections indicate that in 2026, spending on pet food and treats in the U.S. will grow 2.05%.Ā
- The global pet food market is worth an estimated $106.4 billion in 2026.
- Revenue from snacks and treats represents $45.3 billion (45.2%) of the global pet food market.
- Projections indicate that in 2030, the pet food market will be worth $135 billion.
Pet Insurance Sales Statistics
Dog owners are more likely to purchase pet insurance than cat owners.
- Pet insurance premiums in the U.S. totaled $4.74 billion in 2024, up 21.4% YoY.
- Americans have purchased pet insurance for 7.03 million household pets.
- Policies for dogs represent 86.1% of U.S. pet insurance premium dollars.
- While dogs are more likely to be insured, the value of insurance for cats grew at a 24.2% faster rate in 2024 and a 25.8% faster rate in 2023.
Pet Spending Demographics
A consumer who spends over $1,000 on their pet(s) in one year is most likely to be a rural homeowner living with a spouse and a mortgage.
- The average American household spent $880 on pets in 2024, equivalent to 0.84% of the average household income before taxes.
- Homeowning households are responsible for 84.6% of consumer spending on pets in the U.S.
- The average Western U.S. household spends 30.8% more on pets than the U.S. household average.
- Rural households spent an average of $1,102 on their pets in 2024.
- The average married couple with no children spends $1,184 on their pets in a year.
Pet Spending by Age
Middle-aged and older Americans are likely to spend more on pets, with a drop-off at age 75.
- Consumers born between 1965 and 1980 (often referred to collectively as āGeneration Xā) spent the most per household on pets in 2024 at $1,127.
- Pet owners born between 1946 and 1964 (often referred to collectively as āBaby Boomersā) spend on average $827 per household in 2024.
- Shoppers born between 1981 and 1996 (often called āMillennialsā) spend $909.
- The Silent generation (born before 1945) spends an average of $671 per household.Ā
- Spending is lowest among households where the main consumer was born between 1981 and 1996 ($353).
- Most pet store revenue (37.2%) comes from consumers aged 25 to 44 years.
- Consumers aged 45 to 64 years are responsible for 37.1% of pet store revenue.
- Pet stores get 8.1% of revenue from consumers under the age of 25 and 17.6% of revenue from consumers 65 years and older.
Pet Industry Statistics
Pet products and services are among the fastest-growing industries in the United States.
- U.S. pet stores netted a total of $33.6 billion in 2025, up 1.40% from 2024.
- 136,000 Americans work in over 13,580 pet stores nationwide.Ā
- PetSmart, Inc. is the nation’s largest pet store; its 2025 revenue will total over $9.81 billion.
- American pet food spending for 2025 totaled $69.3 billion.
- In the U.S., the average pet dog costs at least $68 per month.
- U.S. cat ownership costs $41 per month, per cat.
- According to projections, U.S. pet spending will total almost $200 billion in 2030.
- Projections show a global pet product sales market value of up to $500 billion in 2030.
Pet Ownership Statistics
71% of American households (95.7 million) own pets.Ā
- 53%of U.S. households (71.4 million) own dogs.
- 39% of U.S. households (52.6 million) have cats.
- 65% of pet-owning households have two (2) or more pets.
Pet Spending Statistics by State
In most states, over 50% of pet owners have dogs.
- The average pet-owning household in New Jersey spends more on their pet(s) than the average household in any other state ($4,327).
- Montana pet-owning households are the most likely to have dogs; 83.8% of Montana pet owners have dogs.
- Wyoming residents are more likely to own pets than residents in any other state; 71.8% of Wyoming households own pets.
- Pet owners in New Hampshire are more likely to own cats than pet owners in any other state; there are 155 cats for every 100 dogs in New Hampshire.
Alabama Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Alabama spent an estimated $790 million on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Alabama spent approximately $641 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Alabama pet owners spent an estimated $341.5 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Alabama pet owners approximately $205.9 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Alabama pet owners will spend $825 million.Ā
- 59.8% of Alabama households are pet-owning; 47.4% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 1.562 million pet dogs and 1.209 million pet cats live in Alabama.
Alaska Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Alaska spent an estimated $474 million on their pets in 2025.
- Alaska pet owners spent an estimated $204.9 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Alaska pet owners approximately $123.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Alaska pet owners will spend $495 million.
- An estimated 186,000 pet dogs and 160,800 pet cats live in Alaska.
Arizona Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Arizona spent an estimated $3.00 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Arizona spent approximately $1,735 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Arizona pet owners spent an estimated $1.30 billion on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Arizona pet owners approximately $779.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Arizona pet owners will spend $3.14 billion.
- 58.0% of Arizona households are pet-owning; 43.0% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 2.052 million pet dogs and 1.750 million pet cats live in Arizona.
Arkansas Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Arkansas spent an estimated $632 million on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Arkansas spent approximately $735 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Arkansas pet owners spent an estimated $273.2 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Arkansas pet owners approximately $164.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Arkansas pet owners will spend $660 million.
- 69.0% of Arkansas households are pet-owning; 51.6% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 1.029 million pet dogs and 731,600 pet cats live in Arkansas.
California Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in California spent an estimated $28.9 billion on their pet(s) in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in California spent approximately $3,664 on their pets in 2025.
- California pet owners spent an estimated $12.5 billion on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost California pet owners approximately $7.50 billion in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate California pet owners will spend $30.2 billion.
- 57.2% of California households are pet-owning; 40.1% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 8.853 million pet dogs and 8.096 million pet cats live in California.
Colorado Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Colorado spent an estimated $4.74 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Colorado spent approximately $2,954 on their pet(s) in 2024.
- Colorado pet owners spent an estimated $2.05 billion on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Colorado pet owners approximately $1.23 billion in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Colorado pet owners will spend $4.95 billion.
- 64.7% of Colorado households are pet-owning; 47.2% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 1.872 million pet dogs and 1.455 million pet cats live in Colorado.
Connecticut Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Connecticut spent an estimated $2.69 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Connecticut spent approximately $3,699 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Connecticut pet owners spent an estimated $1.16 billion on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Connecticut pet owners approximately $697.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Connecticut pet owners will spend $2.81 billion.
- 49.9% of Connecticut households are pet-owning; 24.0% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 558,800 pet dogs and 853,900 pet cats live in Connecticut.
Delaware Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Delaware spent an estimated $632 million on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Delaware spent approximately $2,647 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Delaware pet owners spent an estimated $273.2 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Delaware pet owners approximately $164.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Delaware pet owners will spend $660 million.
- 57.9% of Delaware households are pet-owning; 42.2% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 278,400 pet dogs and 241,900 pet cats live in Delaware.
District of Columbia Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in the District of Columbia spent an estimated $632 million on their pets in 2025.
- D.C. pet owners spent an estimated $273.2 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost D.C. pet owners approximately $164.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate D.C. pet owners will spend $660 million.
- An estimated 224,700 pet dogs and 193,500 pet cats live in D.C.
Florida Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Florida spent an estimated $9.95 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Florida spent approximately $1,944 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Florida pet owners spent an estimated $4.30 billion on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Florida pet owners approximately $2.58 billion in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Florida pet owners will spend $10.40 billion.
- 56.0% of Florida households are pet-owning; 39.8% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 5.821 million pet dogs and 5.364 million pet cats live in Florida.
Georgia Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Georgia spent an estimated $3.48 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Georgia spent approximately $1,612 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Georgia pet owners spent an estimated $1.50 billion on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Georgia pet owners approximately $902.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Georgia pet owners will spend $3.63 billion.
- 51.1% of Georgia households are pet-owning; 36.7% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 2.478 million pet dogs and 2.477 million pet cats live in Georgia.
Hawaii Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Hawaii spent an estimated $790 million on their pets in 2025.
- Hawaii pet owners spent an estimated $341.5 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Hawaii pet owners approximately $205 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Hawaii pet owners will spend $825 million.
- An estimated 336,100 pet dogs and 289,400 pet cats live in Hawaii.
Idaho Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Idaho spent an estimated $632 million on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Idaho spent approximately $1,204 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Idaho pet owners spent an estimated $273.2 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Idaho pet owners approximately $164.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Idaho pet owners will spend $660 million.
- 69.9% of Idaho households are pet-owning; 58.3% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 700,700 pet dogs and 440,800 pet cats live in Idaho.
Illinois Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Illinois spent an estimated $4.58 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Illinois spent approximately $1,847 on their pets in 2025.
- Illinois pet owners spent an estimated $1.98 billion on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Illinois pet owners approximately $1.19 billion in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Illinois pet owners will spend $4.79 billion.
- 48.6% of Illinois households are pet-owning; 31.0% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 2.532 million pet dogs and 2.996 million pet cats live in Illinois.
Indiana Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Indiana spent an estimated $2.21 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Indiana spent approximately $1,152 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Indiana pet owners spent an estimated $956.2 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Indiana pet owners approximately $574.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Indiana pet owners will spend $2.31 billion.
- 69.2% of Indiana households are pet-owning; 49.4% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 2.194 million pet dogs and 1.629 million pet cats live in Indiana.
Iowa Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Iowa spent an estimated $790 million on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Iowa spent approximately $990 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Iowa pet owners spent an estimated $341.5 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Iowa pet owners approximately $205.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Iowa pet owners will spend $825 million.
- 59.4% of Iowa households are pet-owning; 36.3% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 780,300 pet dogs and 788,300 pet cats live in Iowa.
Kansas Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Kansas spent an estimated $632 million on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Kansas spent approximately $836 on their pets in 2025.
- Kansas pet owners spent an estimated $273.2 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Kansas pet owners approximately $164.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Kansas pet owners will spend $660 million.
- 62.8% of Kansas households are pet-owning; 43.1% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 830,600 pet dogs and 706,700 pet cats live in Kansas.
Kentucky Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Kentucky spent an estimated $948 million on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Kentucky spent approximately $793 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Kentucky pet owners spent an estimated $409.8 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Kentucky pet owners approximately $246.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Kentucky pet owners will spend $990 million.
- 64.1% of Kentucky households are pet-owning; 46.5% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 1.388 million pet dogs and 1.095 million pet cats live in Kentucky.
Louisiana Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Louisiana spent an estimated $790 million on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Louisiana spent approximately $785 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Louisiana pet owners spent an estimated $341.5 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Louisiana pet owners approximately $205 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Louisiana pet owners will spend $825 million.
- 54.4% of Louisiana households are pet-owning; 38.3% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 1.133 million pet dogs and 1.085 million pet cats live in Louisiana.
Maine Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Maine spent an estimated $1.26 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Maine spent approximately $3,235 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Maine pet owners spent an estimated $546.4 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Maine pet owners approximately $328.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Maine pet owners will spend $1.32 billion.
- 63.5% of Maine households are pet-owning; 35.9% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 343,400 pet dogs and 361,000 pet cats live in Maine.
Maryland Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Maryland spent an estimated $3.32 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Maryland spent approximately $2,843 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Maryland pet owners spent an estimated $1.43 billion on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Maryland pet owners approximately $861.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Maryland pet owners will spend $3.47 billion.
- 48.6% of Maryland households are pet-owning; 30.2% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 1.160 million pet dogs and 1.409 million pet cats live in Maryland.
Massachusetts Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Massachusetts spent an estimated $5.37 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Massachusetts spent approximately $3,866 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Massachusetts pet owners spent an estimated $2.32 billion on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Massachusetts pet owners approximately $1.39 billion in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Massachusetts pet owners will spend $5.61 billion.
- 49.1% of Massachusetts households are pet-owning; 28.9% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 1.309 million pet dogs and 1.661 million pet cats live in Massachusetts.
Michigan Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Michigan spent an estimated $3.16 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Michigan spent approximately $1,226 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Michigan pet owners spent an estimated $1.37 billion on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Michigan pet owners approximately $820.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Michigan pet owners will spend $3.30 billion.
- 62.4% of Michigan households are pet-owning; 41.9% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 2.770 million pet dogs and 2.424 million pet cats live in Michigan.
Minnesota Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Minnesota spent an estimated $2.21 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Minnesota spent approximately $1,733 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Minnesota pet owners spent an estimated $956.2 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Minnesota pet owners approximately $574.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Minnesota pet owners will spend $2.31 billion.
- 54.0% of Minnesota households are pet-owning; 35.5% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 1.342 million pet dogs and 1.387 pet cats live in Minnesota.
Mississippi Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Mississippi spent an estimated $474 million on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Mississippi spent approximately $615 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Mississippi pet owners spent an estimated $204.9 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Mississippi pet owners approximately $123.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Mississippi pet owners will spend $495 million.
- 65.5% of Mississippi households are pet-owning; 51.0% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 960,200 pet dogs and 690,500 pet cats live in Mississippi.
Missouri Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Missouri spent an estimated $1.58 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Missouri spent approximately $971 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Missouri pet owners spent an estimated $683 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Missouri pet owners approximately $410.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Missouri pet owners will spend $1.65 billion.
- 63.5% of Missouri households are pet-owning; 45.1% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 1.850 million pet dogs and 1.504 million pet cats live in Missouri.
Montana Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Montana spent an estimated $316 million on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Montana spent approximately $1,089 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Montana pet owners spent an estimated $136.6 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Montana pet owners approximately $82.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Montana pet owners will spend $330 million.
- 61.9% of Montana households are pet-owning; 51.9% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 389,400 pet dogs and 275,200 pet cats live in Montana.
Nebraska Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Nebraska spent an estimated $790 million on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Nebraska spent approximately $1,364 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Nebraska pet owners spent an estimated $341.5 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Nebraska pet owners approximately $205.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Nebraska pet owners will spend $825 million.
- 70.3% of Nebraska households are pet-owning; 47.1% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 621,000 pet dogs and 483,500 pet cats live in Nebraska.
Nevada Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Nevada spent an estimated $2.05 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Nevada spent approximately $3,110 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Nevada pet owners spent an estimated $887.9 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Nevada pet owners approximately $533.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Nevada pet owners will spend $2.15 billion.
- 53.3% of Nevada households are pet-owning; 36.8% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 729,500 pet dogs and 727,000 pet cats live in Nevada.
New Hampshire Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in New Hampshire spent an estimated $1.26 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in New Hampshire spent approximately $4,276 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- New Hampshire pet owners spent an estimated $546.4 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost New Hampshire pet owners approximately $328.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate New Hampshire pet owners will spend $1.31 billion.
- 51.8% of New Hampshire households are pet-owning; 23.7% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 216,400 pet dogs and 334,900 pet cats live in New Hampshire.
New Jersey Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in New Jersey spent an estimated $7.27 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in New Jersey spent approximately $4,327 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- New Jersey pet owners spent an estimated $3.14 billion on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost New Jersey pet owners approximately $1.89 billion in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate New Jersey pet owners will spend $7.59 billion.
- 47.4% of New Jersey households are pet-owning; 29.1% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 1.650 million pet dogs and 2.080 million pet cats live in New Jersey.
New Mexico Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in New Mexico spent an estimated $1.11 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in New Mexico spent approximately $2,147 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- New Mexico pet owners spent an estimated $478.1 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost New Mexico pet owners approximately $287.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate New Mexico pet owners will spend $1.16 billion.
- 601% of New Mexico households are pet-owning; 39.4% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 540,200 pet dogs and 502,900 pet cats live in New Mexico.
New York Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in New York spent an estimated $11.4 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in New York spent approximately $2,924 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- New York pet owners spent an estimated $4.91 billion on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost New York pet owners approximately $2.95 billion in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate New York pet owners will spend $11.9 billion.
- 49.7% of New York households are pet-owning; 27.0% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 3.382 million pet dogs and 4.594 million pet cats live in New York.
North Carolina Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in North Carolina spent an estimated $4.11 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in North Carolina spent approximately $1,559 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- North Carolina pet owners spent an estimated $1.78 billion on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost North Carolina pet owners approximately $1.07 billion in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate North Carolina pet owners will spend $4.29 billion.
- 58.6% of North Carolina households are pet-owning; 41.3% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 2.971 million pet dogs and 2.638 million pet cats live in North Carolina.
North Dakota Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in North Dakota spent an estimated $790 million on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in North Dakota spent approximately $3,546 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- North Dakota pet owners spent an estimated $341.5 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost North Dakota pet owners approximately $205 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate North Dakota pet owners will spend $825 million.
- 63.7% of North Dakota households are pet-owning; 44.3% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 247,900 pet dogs and 205,200 pet cats live in North Dakota.
Ohio Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Ohio spent an estimated $4.12 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Ohio spent approximately $1,336 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Ohio pet owners spent an estimated $1.78 billion on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Ohio pet owners approximately $1.07 billion in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Ohio pet owners will spend $4.29 billion.
- 62.4% of Ohio households are pet-owning; 37.9% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 2.989 million pet dogs and 2.893 million pet cats live in Ohio.
Oklahoma Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Oklahoma spent an estimated $790 million on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Oklahoma spent approximately $758 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Oklahoma pet owners spent an estimated $341.5 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Oklahoma pet owners approximately $205.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Oklahoma pet owners will spend $825 million.
- 65.0% of Oklahoma households are pet-owning; 47.7% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 1.224 million pet dogs and 941,100 pet cats live in Oklahoma.
Oregon Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Oregon spent an estimated $2.69 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Oregon spent approximately $2,601 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Oregon pet owners spent an estimated $1.16 billion on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Oregon pet owners approximately $697.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Oregon pet owners will spend $2.81 billion.
- 59.2% of Oregon households are pet-owning; 37.8% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 1.055 billion pet dogs and 1.024 million pet cats live in Oregon.
Pennsylvania Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Pennsylvania spent an estimated $7.27 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Pennsylvania spent approximately $2,237 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Pennsylvania pet owners spent an estimated $3.14 billion on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Pennsylvania pet owners approximately $1.89 billion in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Pennsylvania pet owners will spend $7.59 billion.
- 60.6% of Pennsylvania households are pet-owning; 38.9% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 3.337 million pet dogs and 3.146 million pet cats live in Pennsylvania.
Rhode Island Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Rhode Island spent an estimated $790 million on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Rhode Island spent approximately $3,881 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Rhode Island pet owners spent an estimated $341.5 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Rhode Island pet owners approximately $205 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Rhode Island pet owners will spend $825 million.
- 45.4% of Rhode Island households are pet-owning; 25.8% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 185,100 pet dogs and 263,100 pet cats live in Rhode Island.
South Carolina Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in South Carolina spent an estimated $2.05 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in South Carolina spent approximately $1,490 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- South Carolina pet owners spent an estimated $887.9 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost South Carolina pet owners approximately $533.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate South Carolina pet owners will spend $2.15 billion.
- 62.0% of South Carolina households are pet-owning; 45.3% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 1.611 million pet dogs and 1.304 million pet cats live in South Carolina.
South Dakota Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in South Dakota spent an estimated $316 million on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in South Dakota spent approximately $1,781 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- South Dakota pet owners spent an estimated $136.6 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost South Dakota pet owners approximately $82.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate South Dakota pet owners will spend $330 million.
- 46.4% of South Dakota households are pet-owning; 32.1% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 196,400 pet dogs and 224,300 pet cats live in South Dakota.
Tennessee Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Tennessee spent an estimated $1.74 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Texas spent approximately $962 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Tennessee pet owners spent an estimated $751.3 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Tennessee pet owners approximately $451.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Tennessee pet owners will spend $1.82 billion.
- 61.7% of Tennessee households are pet-owning; 47.0% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 2.202 million pet dogs and 1.719 million pet cats live in Tennessee.
Texas Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Texas spent an estimated $8.69 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Texas spent approximately $1,304 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Texas pet owners spent an estimated $3.76 billion on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Texas pet owners approximately $2.26 billion in 2026.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Texas pet owners will spend $9.08 billion.
- 58.2% of Texas households are pet-owning; 43.4% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 7.951 million pet dogs and 6.719 million pet cats live in Texas.
Utah Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Utah spent an estimated $1.90 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Utah spent approximately $2,736 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Utah pet owners spent an estimated $819.6 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Utah pet owners approximately $492.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Utah pet owners will spend $1.98 billion.
- 58.5% of Utah households are pet-owning; 36.2% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 686,000 pet dogs and 695,000 pet cats live in Utah.
Vermont Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Vermont spent an estimated $790 million on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Vermont spent approximately $3,952 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Vermont pet owners spent an estimated $341.5 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Vermont pet owners approximately $205.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Vermont pet owners will spend $825 million.
- 70.0% of Vermont households are pet-owning; 28.3% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 129,200 pet dogs and 167,600 pet cats live in Vermont.
Virginia Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Virginia spent an estimated $4.11 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Virginia spent approximately $2,146 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Virginia pet owners spent an estimated $1.78 billion on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Virginia pet owners approximately $1.07 billion in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Virginia pet owners will spend $4.29 billion.
- 55.5% of Virginia households are pet-owning; 35.6% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 1.965 million pet dogs and 2.024 million pet cats live in Virginia.
Washington Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Washington spent an estimated $5.69 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Washington spent approximately $2,863 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Washington pet owners spent an estimated $2.46 billion on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Washington pet owners approximately $1.48 billion in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Washington pet owners will spend $5.94 billion.
- 62.7% of Washington households are pet-owning; 42.8% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 2.170 million pet dogs and 1.859 million pet cats live in Washington.
West Virginia Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in West Virginia spent an estimated $1.11 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in West Virginia spent approximately $2,112 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- West Virginia pet owners spent an estimated $478.1 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost West Virginia pet owners approximately $287.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate West Virginia pet owners will spend $1.16 billion.
- 70.7% of West Virginia households are pet-owning; 49.6% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 587,900 pet dogs and 434,725 pet cats live in West Virginia.
Wisconsin Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Wisconsin spent an estimated $1.90 billion on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Wisconsin spent approximately $1,268 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Wisconsin pet owners spent an estimated $819.6 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Wisconsin pet owners approximately $492.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Wisconsin pet owners will spend $1.98 billion.
- 59.0% of Wisconsin households are pet-owning; 33.6% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 1.361 million pet dogs and 1.488 million pet cats live in Wisconsin.
Wyoming Pet Spending Statistics
Pet-owning households in Wyoming spent an estimated $316 million on their pets in 2025.
- The average pet-owning household in Wyoming spent approximately $1,717 on their pet(s) in 2025.
- Wyoming pet owners spent an estimated $136.6 million on pet food and treats.
- Veterinary care and products cost Wyoming pet owners approximately $82.0 million in 2025.
- Estimates for 2026 spending indicate Wyoming pet owners will spend $330 million.
- 71.8% of Wyoming households are pet-owning; 36.0% of households own dogs.
- An estimated 147,600 pet dogs and 150,400 pet cats live in Wyoming.
These data and insights were compiled by the Capital One Shopping team based on publicly available data.
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