Annual Pet Spending Passes $50 Billion Mark

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Fri, 03/02/2012 - 5:34pm

LOS ANGELES — Americans spent $50.96 billion on their pets in 2011.

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Annual pet spending passes $50 billion mark
Food and vet costs accounted for about 65 percent of the spending. But it was a service category -- one that includes grooming, boarding, pet hotels, pet-sitting and day care -- that grew more than any other, surging 7.9 percent from $3.51 billion in 2010 ...
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Annual pet spending passes $50 billion mark
LOS ANGELES — Americans spent $50.96 billion on their pets in 2011. That's an all-time high and the first time in history more than $50 billion has gone to the dogs, cats, canaries, guppies and the like, the American Pet Products Association said in a ...
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Annual pet spending passes $50 billion mark
Food and vet costs accounted for about 65 percent of the spending. But it was a service category — one that includes grooming, boarding, pet hotels, pet-sitting and day care — that grew more than any other, surging 7.9 percent from $3.51 billion in ...
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