In the United Kingdom, what is the minimum age to own a pet?

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Why: In the UK, the minimum age to own a pet is 16.

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Answer: 16. In the UK, the minimum age to own a pet is 16.

  1. Pet en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pet
    In the United Kingdom, the minimum age to own a pet is 16.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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