WEST VIRGINIAN'S LOVE THEIR PETS

(01/24/2013)
A new survey shows that West Virginia is one of the most pet-friendly states.

The survey by the American Veterinary Medical Association shows about 62 percent of West Virginia households own a pet.

West Virginia ranks fifth for dog ownership and sixth for cat ownership.

Vermont is top-ranked for pet ownership, while Rhode Island has the fewest households with a pet.