Urban Biodiversity: Perception, Preference, General Awareness, and Threats in Two Cities (Niamey and Maradi) of Niger

Table 1

Reasons for choices of domestic animals in percentage (%).

Reasons	Animals
	Small ruminant	Cow	Poultry	Duck	Pigeon	Dog	Cat	Donkey	Horse	Camel
Company	0	0	0	11.76	32.14	23.81	34.61	0	0	0
Cultural	31.25	8.34	5.36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nutritional	49.63	20.83	28.57	23.53	25	0	0	0	0	0
Economical	49.39	41.67	8.93	0	3.57	0	0	0	40	0
Passion	12.69	8.33	14.29	29.41	17.86	0	0	0	20	0
Pest control	0	0	0	0	0	0	23.08	0	0	0
High reproductive capacity	6.82	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Easy management	24.46	4.17	35.71	11.76	21.43	9.52	15.38	0	0	0
Security	0	0	0	11.76	0	47.62	0	0	0	0
Aesthetic	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.69	0	0	0
Transport	0	12.5	0	0	0	0	0	80	0	100
No reason	25.77	4.17	7.14	11.76	0	19.05	19.23	20	40	0