Known for their loyalty and companionship, dogs are the most popular pets worldwide. Scientifically classified as Canis lupus familiaris, they typically live 10-13 years.
Sought after for their unique appearance and long lifespan, turtles belong to the Testudines order.
Highly intelligent birds famous for mimicking sounds and human speech. Scientifically known as Psittaciformes, their lifespan varies by species.
Increasingly kept as pets for eggs, companionship, and sustainable living. Scientifically named Gallus gallus domesticus, they typically live 5-10 years.
Social rodents known for vocalizations, popular as pets. Scientifically termed Cavia porcellus, they live 4-8 years and rank 7th globally and 9th in America among popular pets.
Cherished for independence and affection, cats (Felis catus) have a lifespan of 12-18 years. They rank 9th in Denmark among popular animals and domestic pets.
Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) are beloved pets known for their social nature and bonding abilities. They typically live 8-12 years and rank 8th among animals, 1st among prey, 9th among beloved animals, and 4th globally among popular pets.
Popular aquarium pets known for vibrant colors and ease of care, scientifically Carassius auratus. They live 10-15 years and rank 10th among domestic animals.