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flag U.S. pet vet costs nearly doubled in five years due to rising expenses, staffing shortages, and increased demand.

flag Veterinary care costs in the U.S. have nearly doubled in five years due to rising labor, medication, and supply expenses, driven by tariffs, staffing shortages, and Baumol’s cost disease, which raises prices in labor-intensive services. flag Private equity influence has increased profit pressures on clinics, while pandemic-era cultural shifts have boosted demand for advanced and preventive care as pets are increasingly seen as family. flag Experts recommend regular checkups and pet insurance, though policies remain costly, leaving many owners struggling with affordability.

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