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Pet Ownership Statistics

Posted on February 28, 2026 by Pet Cremation Center of Southern Utah | Comments Off on Pet Ownership Statistics
Posted under Pet Ownership, Pet Ownership Statistics

Looking for some interesting pet ownership statistics? Forbes provides the following U.S. Pet Ownership at a Glance: – 66% of U.S. households (86.9 million homes) own a pet. – Pet ownership has increased significantly over the past three decades. In 1988, only 56% of U.S. households owned a pet. – 78% of pet owners surveyed […]

Remembering Your Pet

Posted on April 15, 2025 by Pet Cremation Center of Southern Utah | Comments Off on Remembering Your Pet
Posted under Pet Death, Pet Grief, Pets, Remembering Your Pet

We understand that the bond between humans and animals is powerful, and the loss of a pet can be profound and overwhelming. ICCFA offers a wonderful on-line resource for dealing with loss, including specific ways to honor and remember your pet: – Spend a few minutes reflecting on pleasant memories of your pet. – Contribute […]

Older Adults and the Benefits of Long-Term Pet Ownership

Posted on August 20, 2024 by Pet Cremation Center of Southern Utah | Comments Off on Older Adults and the Benefits of Long-Term Pet Ownership
Posted under Aging, Older Adults, Pet Ownership, Pets

Good news for older adults who own a pet! A new study indicates that owning a pet for over five years may help cognitive skills stay sharp as we age. Researchers found that adults ages 50 or older who had owned a pet of any kind for more than five years showed slower decline in […]