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US pet spend up

THE US economy may have remained sluggish last year but Americans refused to scrimp on their pets, with animal lovers spending upwards of US$53 billion on food, veterinary care, kennels and other services in 2012. That's up 5 percent from 2011, says the American Pet Products Association, a trade group. APPA President and CEO Bob Vetere predicts another 4 percent gain this year.



 

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