concept   pet ownership
culture   South Africa
statement   In South Africa, pet ownership involves unique household pets and special care for dogs and cats.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 attitude towards pets South Africa Pets are often considered part of the family and are given special care, with cats and dogs allowed indoors and considered as companions. 1
2 dog ownership South Africa Dogs are often seen without clothing, given the warmer climate. 1
3 household pets South Africa Domesticated wildlife like meerkats and servals are sometimes kept as unique household pets. 1
4 pet adoption South Africa Pet adoption is gaining momentum and is becoming more widespread as a humane and compassionate way to provide homes for animals in need. 1
5 pet insurance South Africa Less common due to affordability issues and lack of widespread availability of pet insurance 1
6 pet ownership South Africa Stray animals are less commonly taken in as pets, and there are concerns about diseases and safety 1
7 treatment of pets South Africa There is a lower prevalence of pet-friendly establishments and pets are more commonly confined to the home or yard. 1