Going to the dogs: An analysis of every canine registration in Saskatoon

Alexa Lawlor

Updated: September 20, 2018

 From Shih Tzus to Shetland Sheepdogs, German Shepherds to Golden Retrievers, the Saskatoon StarPhoenix’s Alexa Lawlor analyzed more than 30,000 dog registrations in the city. What breeds are most common? Where do their owners live? How does the popularity of a breed correspond with the neighbourhood it calls home? Take a look at a dog’s life around Saskatoon.

According to the City of Saskatoon, in 2018 there were 31,112 dogs registered in the city. The City of Saskatoon in July 2018 estimated the population of the city to be 278,500. According to the registration numbers provided by the City of Saskatoon, that means there is one dog for every 8.95 people in the city. StarPhoenix file photos...https://thestarphoenix.com/news/local-news/going-to-the-dogs-an-analysis-of-every-canine-registration-in-saskatoon

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