Pet prices, May 2024
Vet care prices were up 7.6% over the 12 months to May 2024, pet food down 1.1% and all items up 3.3%.
| Category | Index | 12-month change | 1-month change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everything for pets | 223.379 | +1.6% | +0.1% |
| Vet care | 371.756 | +7.6% | +0.3% |
| Pet food and treats | 190.634 | -1.1% | -0.1% |
| Grooming, boarding and other pet services | 252.067 | +6.4% | +1.5% |
| Pets, supplies and accessories | 130.370 | -1.0% | +0.6% |
| All pet services, including vet care | 345.311 | +5.9% | +0.4% |
| Pets and pet products | 240.008 | -1.5% | 0.0% |
| All items | 314.069 | +3.3% | +0.2% |
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.