Pets

There is still a glimmer of hope for America.
According to the fine people at the American Veterinary Medicine Association, dogs are the preferred pet among a plurality of pet owners. However, according to this chart, the CCL’s are making it up in volume:

The chart implies that there are approx 69 million pet doggies out there, but almost 76 million cats.
The chart also implies that there is a very significant number of cat hoarders, since the average per household is more that the necessary threshold.
This outfit is also a little bit puzzling since, as you can see above, horses are considered a companion animal. And as you can see below, fish, gerbils, guinea pigs, and hamsters are exotic somehow.

I’ll leave with this: