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10 Tips For Saving Money On Your Pets

November 5th, 2008 Posted in Pet Games

The joy of owning a pet may be priceless, but the cost of caring for one isn’t cheap.

And in these hard economic times, when health care and grocery bills for human family members are sky-high, some pet owners are having trouble paying for their animals‘ needs.

“We’re caring for more animals than ever,” said Madison Carey, director of development at the Lexington Humane Society. “About 25 percent of the animals coming in now are due to the economy.”

Area shelter directors and veterinarians and the American Kennel Club offer these tips for saving money on pet care.

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