{"id":1080,"date":"2011-10-13T07:00:53","date_gmt":"2011-10-13T12:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/faithandfinance\/?p=1080"},"modified":"2011-10-13T07:00:53","modified_gmt":"2011-10-13T12:00:53","slug":"how-much-do-you-spend-on-pets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/faithandfinance\/2011\/10\/13\/how-much-do-you-spend-on-pets\/","title":{"rendered":"How Much Do You Spend on Pets?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>I found this infographic from mint.com and thought it would be fun to share with you guys.\u00a0 I\u2019ve written about the <a title=\"The Real Cost of A Dog\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/faithandfinance\/2011\/01\/the-real-cost-of-a-dog\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">cost of a dog<\/a> and <a title=\"Pet Health Insurance \u2013 Seriously?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/faithandfinance\/2010\/12\/pet-health-insurance-%e2%80%93-seriously\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\">pet health insurance<\/a>, so when I saw this, it reminded me of how much pet-loving-people will spend on animals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>I\u2019m curious, if you have a pet, how much do you spend on it each month?\u00a0 We budget about $50, but with unexpected vet visits, I\u2019m sure we\u2019ll average around $800 each year for fido.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Click on the image and it\u2019ll open in a new window where you can view it better.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/618\/2011\/10\/Pet_Expenses.png\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1081\" title=\"Pet_Expenses\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/618\/2011\/10\/Pet_Expenses.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"432\" height=\"820\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Provided by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mint.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mint.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I found this infographic from mint.com and thought it would be fun to share with you guys.\u00a0 I\u2019ve written about the cost of a dog and pet health insurance, so when I saw this, it reminded me of how much pet-loving-people will spend on animals. 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