Want to save some money on pet expenses? See this clip and below it for ideas…
Increased prices are causing pet owners, who are accustomed to pampering their beloved animals, to reduce their expenses not only on toys and treats but also on veterinary care. #WSJWhatsNow pic.twitter.com/B49e9OlCkC
— Whatfinger News (@Whatfinger1) March 26, 2023
- Pet food prices and cost-saving options:
- Pet food cost up 15% year-over-year, pet products up 12% according to January consumer price index
- Pet food ingredients and shipping costs contribute to price hikes
- Pharmacies may offer pet medication discounts, require prescription from vet
- Pet food subscriptions and loyalty programs can save money
- Shop local:
- Visiting local shops can provide cheaper prices
- PetHelpFinder.org:
- Enter city and state for vet services, food pantry, supplies, and boarding help
- Helpful for locating food on sale or donation center
- Your vet:
- Can identify good places to find food and medication for pets
More ideas….
- Have You Set Up a Pet Profile on Amazon? Here’s Why You Should – Motley Fool article from (3/14/2023)
- 10 Ways to Save Money on Pet Expenses – Real Simple (from 1/23/2023)