The top 4 most common pets have finally been named! The results are surprising. Delphian School is an independent, coeducational day and boarding school located in Sheridan, Oregon open to students from around the world. We offer a rigorous academic independent-study program, with a strong emphasis on practical learning, for primary through high school students. Delphian also offers a highly regarded English-as-a-Second-Language program and boasts a diverse, international student body representing over eighteen countries.

1. America’s Most Popular Pets
Who will be number 1?

2. 1.The Freshwater Fish
Not quite what we were expecting,
but Americans own a total of
142 million freshwater fish!

3. 2. The Cat
Our purring friends are in second with 88.3
million cats being domesticated
house pets.
This kitty is clearly happy he doesn't come in
first place.

4. 3. The dog
Every family needs a dog.
Right?
74.8 million dogs are family pets
just within the United States!

5. 4. The bird
Coming in at number 4 is the pet bird!
16 million birds are held as a families ‘
prized possession.

6. Delphian is a K-12 independent, co-
educational day and boarding school
located in Sheridan, Oregon, fifty miles
southwest of Portland. Visit Delphian.org
for more information.