33.9 million have dogs

China is third in the world for dog ownership, only behind the U.S. (55.3 million) and Brazil (35.7 million), according to Forbes.

From Acupuncture to Dog Cremations: China’s Pet Industry is Booming

From Acupuncture to Dog Cremations: China’s Pet Industry is Booming

Last year, the Chinese spent EUR 21 billion on their pets, 27% more than the previous year.