Pet ownership has surpassed the number of newborns in Taiwan, with nearly 100,000 more pet dogs and cats registered than human infants. ⁠ ⁠ According to data from the Ministry of Agriculture’s pet registration information system, there were 232,196 dogs and cats registered, surpassing the count of 135,571 newborns.⁠ ⁠ As the demand for veterinary care has surged, there has also been a significant rise in veterinary professionals. There are now 5,773 veterinarians in Taiwan, with 69% specializing in companion animal medicine. ⁠ ⁠ This expansion reflects the evolving role of pets in Taiwanese households. Pets are recognized for their therapeutic effects and companionship. ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ 🐕️Learn more about it in the full article on our website in our linkinbio ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ 💬Comment “email” to sign up to our daily newsletter.⁠ ⁠ 📰Follow us for the latest Asian News NextShark⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #news #pets #taiwan #birthrate #cats #dogs