Table 1.

Number of households surveyed, dog population estimates, dogs per 1000 humans, percentage of dog owning households, average number of dogs per household, dogs per dog owning household, percentage of female dogs in the population and percentage of dogs allowed to roam freely for some or all of the day in different locations [DOHH—Dog-owning Household; HH—Household].

Area/City Name	Human Density (Per km2)	HH Sample	Total Dogs (Estimated)	Dogs per 1000 Human	% DOHH	Dog per HH	Dogs per DOHH	% Female Dogs	% Dogs Unconfined
Quezon City	18,223	3500	648,747	220.95	54.91	0.95	1.71	44.2	15
Cebu City	13,696	1603	135,548	176.80	46.10	0.82	1.78	46.6	43.3
Lapu Lapu City	6331	1121	73,146	179.20	43.26	0.81	1.76	43.8	53.7
Urban Philippines	14,601	6224	857,441	208.57	50.55	0.91	1.73	44.5	29.3
Lingayen town	1560	1113	29,377	284.40	63.16	1.22	1.90	48.1	57.6
Zamboanga town	2321	1241	86,787	235.60	39.40	0.85	2.20	42.6	52.2
Semi Urban Philippines	2124	2354	116,164	213.76	50.64	0.92	2.00	44.0	54.7
Cebu Rural	662	386	31,715	203.53	57.0	1.05	1.84	39.5	78.5
Zamboanga Rural	888	1000	116,246	275.70	48.50	1.19	2.40	41.6	52.85
Rural Philippines	813	1386	147,961	256.23	50.87	1.15	2.21	41.2	60.0
Cabilao Island	577	190	676	152.75	36.3	0.59	1.64	33.6	88.5
Malapascua Island	3266	130	854	166.56	29.2	0.59	2.03	50.6	83.1
Pitogo Island	426	380	4066	174.07	48.2	0.86	1.78	43.5	81.7
Three Islands	514	700	5595	170.03	41.4	0.76	1.78	42.4	84.5