Pet prices, March 2024
Vet care prices were up 9.6% over the 12 months to March 2024, pet food up 1.8% and all items up 3.5%.
| Category | Index | 12-month change | 1-month change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everything for pets | 223.518 | +3.8% | +1.0% |
| Vet care | 367.749 | +9.6% | +2.5% |
| Pet food and treats | 191.698 | +1.8% | +0.8% |
| Grooming, boarding and other pet services | 248.564 | +4.8% | +0.3% |
| Pets, supplies and accessories | 131.164 | +0.9% | -0.4% |
| All pet services, including vet care | 342.348 | +7.3% | +1.9% |
| Pets and pet products | 241.732 | +1.3% | +0.4% |
| All items | 312.332 | +3.5% | +0.6% |
Not seasonally adjusted.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, not seasonally adjusted
- BLS CPI database, series files (download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/cu)
Checked 29 October 2026.