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The Indicator from Planet Money — Why are veterinarian bills getting so ruff on the wallet?
Not scored yet8m·2025-10-20·Business

Why are veterinarian bills getting so ruff on the wallet?

The Indicator from Planet Money

Since 2020, the cost of veterinary care has increased about 40%—almost twice the rate of inflation. As a result, many pet owners say they've skipped necessary vet care. So, what's going on here? A veterinarian, and a lesser-known economic theory, have some answers. Related episodes: The Vet Clinic Chow Down What Do…

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