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Radio 4,19 Dec 2018,28 mins

Paws for thought. Just how much does it cost to keep a pet?

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More than 45% of UK households keep a pet. It's estimated that we spend almost £4.5 billion a year on them. Yet research suggests we underestimate what it costs to keep them.

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