KEEP PET COSTS ON A TIGHT LEASH: FOUR-FOOTED FAMILY MEMBERS DON'T HAVE TO COST AN ARM AND A LEG

摘要

OVER THE PAST SEVEN YEARS, ANNA MEYER HAS GONE through many life changes. She earned her doctorate in immunology at the Medical College of Georgia, moved to Maryland, got married, had a baby and moved to Charleston, S.C. Through it all, her dogs, Boss and Spud, have been at her side (and at her feet). "They're my family," says Meyer. They also chew up a big slice of the family budget - a whopping $1,350 per dog per year. But, she says, "they're worth it."