Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Apartments.com Survey Reveals Pet Ownership Among Renters Reaches All-Time High via MultifamilyBiz.com

Findings from a recent Apartments.com survey reveal more than half of pet-owning renters got their pet through an animal shelter, adoption or rescue agency, which should come as good news as International Homeless Animals' Day approaches on Aug. 16, 2014. A significant majority of renters surveyed own a pet, and most of these renters also believe they share their building with fellow animal lovers. This year, 72 percent of renters surveyed said they are pet owners; a slight dip from 75 percent in 2013, but still much higher compared to just 43 percent in 2012.

More than 80 percent of pet-loving renters surveyed by Apartments.com believe their fellow residents either like pets or are indifferent to them living in the building. These findings closely align with the views of renters who don't own pets. Three quarters of renters without pets said they either enjoy living in a pet-friendly building or they do not have a specific preference.

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