Information on Vets and Pets in Indonesia

PETS

72% of households in Indonesia owns pet(s). (1)

47% owns cat(s), 18% owns bird(s), 11% owns goldfish, 11% owns tropical fish, 10% owns dog(s), 5%
owns rabbit(s), 3% owns hamster(s), 2% owns reptiles, 1% owns bugs. (2)
The number of household according to 2019 statistic is 68.7 million. (3)

If we put the above data into numbers, we can estimate the numbers of pets owned in Indonesia as
follow:

Household 68,700,000
Household with pets 72% 49,464,000
Cat 47% 23,248,080
Bird 18% 8,903,520
Goldfish 11% 5,441,040
Tropical fish 11% 5,441,040
Dog 10% 4,946,400
Rabbit 5% 2,473,200
Hamster 3% 1,483,920
Reptile 2% 989,280
Bug 1% 494,640

VET ASSOCIATION

Perhimpunan Dokter Hewan Indonesia or PDHI (Vet Association of Indonesia) has 53 branches across
Inonesia. There are around 20 non-territorial organisation (Organisasi Non-Teritorial or ONT) under
PDHI. These organisations are formed by a group of vets that has the same interest and expertise. (4)
They are:
1. Ikatan Dokter Hewan Karantina Indonesia (IDHKI)
2. Ikatan Dokter Hewan Sapi Perah Indonesia (IDHSPI)
3. Asosiasi Kesehatan Masyarakat Veteriner Indonesia (ASKESMAVETI)
4. Asosiasi Dokter Hewan Satwa Liar, Aquatik, dan Hewan Eksotik Indonesia (ASLIQEWAN)
5. Asosiasi Dokter Hewan Praktisi Hewan Kecil Indonesia (ADHPHKI)
6. Asosiasi Patologi Veteriner Indonesia (APVI)
7. Asosiasi Epidemiologi dan Ekonomi Veteriner Indonesia (AEEVI)
8. Asosiasi Dokter Hewan Praktisi Hewan Laboratorium Indonesia (ADHPHLI)
9. Asosiasi Dokter Hewan Perunggasan Indonesia (ADHPI)
10. Asosiasi Farmasi dan Farmakologi Veteriner Indonesia (AFFAVETI)
11. Asosiasi Dokter Hewan Bedah Veteriner Indonesia (ADBVI)
12. Asosiasi Kedokteran Interna Veteriner Indonesia (AKIVI)
13. Asosiasi Medik Reproduksi Veteriner Indonesia (AMERVI)
14. Asosiasi Dokter Hewan Akupunktur dan Terapi Integratif Indonesia (AKTIVI)
15. Asosiasi Parasitologi Veteriner Indonesia (APARVI)
16. Asosiasi Dokter Hewan Kuda Indonesia (ADHKI)
17. Asosiasi Dokter Hewan Monogastrik Indonesia (ADHMI)
18. Asosiasi Mikrobiologi Veteriner Indonesia (AMVI)
19. Asosiasi Dokter Hewan Pengobatan Tradisional China Indonesia (ADHPTCI)
20. Asosiasi Dokter Hewan Megafauna Akuatik Indonesia (I.AM.FLYING VET)

PET ASSOCIATION (COMMUNITY) (6)(7)

Dog
1. Perkumpulan Kinologi Indonesia (PERKIN)
2. Klub Boxer Indonesia (KBI)
3. Jakarta Dog Lovers
4. Bali Fun Dog Club (BFDC)
5. Serpong Dog Lovers
6. Manado Dog Lovers (MDL)
7. Yayasan BARC Untuk Anjing Bali
8. Canine Malang - Dog Lovers & Dog Trainer Community
9. Pekanbaru Dog Lovers
10. Maltese Club Indonesia
11. Bandung Pitbull Community
12. Klub Belgian Shepherd Indonesia
13. Asosiasi Kennel Seluruh Indonesia (AKSI)
14. Rumah Penampungan Satwa Pejaten
15. Klub Dobermann Indonesia
16. Madiun Dog Club
17. Jogja Rott Community
18. Indonesian Labrador Retriever Club (ILRC)
19. 911 For Dogs
20. Indonesian Shih Tzu Club - Jaya (ISTC-Jaya)
21. Indonesian Collie Club
22. Papillon Pit Bull Club
23. Perkumpulan Anjing Kerja Gabungan Indonesia (PAKGI)

Cat
1. Indonesian Cat Association (ICA)
2. Cat Fancy Indonesia (CFI)
3. Cat Fanciers' Society of Indonesia (CFSI)
4. Indonesian Cat Council (ICC)
5. Komunitas Pecinta Kucing Bandung Raya (KPK)
6. Save Love Cat (SLC)
7. D’Jaboers
8. Tenggarong Cat Lover (TCL)

DATABASE

No exact number or database for clinics, vets and pets found in the websites. PDHI main website also
not working. On PDHI branch website, no such data is being provided.

According to PDHI, Indonesia has around 15,000 registered vets. (5)

Anjingkita.com has a database of 289 vets. (8)

Sources:
(1) https://galamedia.pikiran-rakyat.com/humaniora/pr-354702073/47-persen-rumah-tangga-di-
indonesia-memelihara-kucing-berikut-beberapa-jenis-yang-paling-banyak-disukai
(2) https://lokadata.id/artikel/hampir-separuh-orang-indonesia-piara-kucing-asia-pilih-anjing
(3) https://www.bps.go.id/indikator/indikator/view_data_pub/0000/api_pub/
bmc3elVuWGROc3JRL3RPQTBrU2dadz09/da_03/1
(4) https://p2k.stekom.ac.id/ensiklopedia/Perhimpunan_Dokter_Hewan_Indonesia
(5) https://kumparan.com/beritaanaksurabaya/indonesia-kekurangan-55-ribu-dokter-hewan-
1xOasPx9VZ9/full
(6) https://anjingkita.com/kategori/11/organisasi-pecinta-anjing
(7) https://m.kucing.biz/_kucing.php?_i=a82-asosiasi-kucing-indonesia
(8) https://anjingkita.com/dokter-hewan-klinik-hewan