It’s Never Been More Expensive to Be a Pet Parent. Here’s Exactly How Much.

Nobody budgets for a pet the way they budget for rent, and that’s exactly the problem. According to research from Money.com and Healthy Paws Pet Insurance, routine expenses for a dog or cat—food, vet visits, grooming, supplies—now average $4,272 a year. Over a 12-year lifespan, that’s more than $50,000. That’s a down payment. A car. […] The post It’s Never Been More Expensive to Be a Pet Parent. Here’s Exactly How Much. appeared first on VICE .

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