Opossum
How many real pets are named Opossum, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Opossum as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 7 pets are named Opossum: 5 cats, 2 dogs. Where sex was recorded, 29% are female and 71% male. It ranks #12,279 among dog names and #2,294 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Opossum
Dogs
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Opossum
- Austin shelter: 6shelter
- New York City: 1licensed
Cat names about as popular as Opossum
Opossum FAQ
How many pets are named Opossum?
In the public pet records we track, 7 pets are named Opossum: 5 cats, 2 dogs. Where sex was recorded, 29% are female and 71% male. It ranks #12,279 among dog names and #2,294 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Opossum?
Among cats named Opossum in these records, the most common breed is Domestic Shorthair.
Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); Austin Animal Center Outcomes (public domain). License records count registered pets; shelter records count animals that passed through a shelter (some names are given by staff). Pets that appear in several years of one dataset are counted once. Names are counted as written, so spelling variants are separate.