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We gave the survey to second through fifth graders at Frank Tillery Elementary School and sixth and seventh graders at Greer Lingle Middle School. Approximately 780 students were surveyed. Here are the results.
1. What type of pet do you have?
Dogs: 530
Cats: 370
Fish: 543
Snakes: 19
Frogs: 18
Turtles: 27
Birds: 27
Other: 95
No Pets: 112
2. Who takes care of your pet?
Mom: 182
Dad: 152
Sibling: 124
You: 404
Other: 86
3. Was it more work than you thought?
Yes: 172
No: 357
4. How much do you spend on your pet per month?
10-20 dollars: 195
20-30 dollars: 137
30-40 dollars: 75
40-50 dollars: 55
more than 50 dollars: 59
5. How much time do you spend with your pet daily?
less than 30 min: 195
30 min. - 1 hr: 137
1-2 hrs: 75
more than 2 hrs: 55
6. How did you get your pet?
Gift: 283
Animal Shelter: 88
Pet Store: 169
Found/Rescued: 144
Breeder: 9
Other: 20