Written answer by Ministry of National Development on data on dogs at facilities licensed to breed puppies for sale
Feb 4, 2025
Question No: 6383
Question by: Mr Louis Ng Kok Kwang
To ask the Minister for National Development in each of the past five years, what are the (i) mean and (ii) median numbers of dogs at each facility licensed to breed puppies for sale.
Answer:
The mean and median numbers of dogs at licensed breeding facilities from 2020 to 2024 are shown at Table 1.
Table 1: Mean and median numbers of dogs at breeding facilities
Year | Mean number of dogs per breeding facility | Median number of dogs per breeding facility |
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2020 | 165 | Not available* |
2021 | 165 | 115 |
2022 | 180 | 138 |
2023 | 182 | 125 |
2024 | 155 | 133 |
* NParks only started tracking the median number of dogs from 2021 onwards.