The data displays the estimated number of dogs kept as pets in the UK from 2010/11 to 2016/17. The population of dogs in the United Kingdom was estimated at 8.5 million in 2014/15. This number stayed the same into the 2016/17 year. Since 2010, there has been an increase of 0.9 million dogs in the United Kingdom.
2010/11 | 7.6 |
2011/12 | 7.6 |
2012/13 | 8.6 |
2013/14 | 8.9 |
2014/15 | 8.5 |
2015/16 | 8.5 |
2016/17 | 8.5 |