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American Kennel Club
AKC Survey Finds Dog Owners Willing to Kick Caffeine Addiction for Canine Affection
December 26th, 2008
A survey conducted this month by the American Kennel Club(R) shows that despite a tough economy, pet owners are willing to sacrifice many daily luxuries to provide for the needs of their canine companions. The survey of over 1,000 people on www.akc.org found that more than 96% of respondents with a taste for gourmet coffee would give up their latte habit to save money for their dog's expenses. Ninety-seven percent also said they would forego massages or spa treatments in order to afford a vet bill, and nearly 79% would cancel a teeth whitening appointment so that Fido could have his annual teeth cleaning. The only item that seems to compete with...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-12-26)
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