(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah is finding itself in the top half of states who love man’s best friend the most. A recent study by Our-Fit-Pets-dot-com shows Utah ranked 17th on the list of the most dog-loving states. The analysis took several categories into account, including certain online dog-related searches, how many residents own a dog, the number of dog parks, and the amount of dog-friendly rentals in the state. The study found just over 36-percent of Utahns own a dog. In case you were wondering, neighbor Colorado was rated number one on the list.