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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 27 May 2015

    Americans spent $30.4 billion on their pets last year, up from $17.8 billion in 2000. http://on.wsj.com/1cjQcLc pic.twitter.com/MZOHNf9gWs

    8:15 PM - 27 May 2015
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      1. Tarek‏ @tarekmakram 27 May 2015
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        @WSJ if they reduce consumption by only 10% (about 3 billions) , that could reduce the lack of ((human)) food in Africa ! .

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      2. Kevin George Haskell‏ @KevinGHaskell 27 May 2015
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        @WSJ (?)Counting dog&cat food, kitty litter, vets, and misc., I rounded out $53 billion, not counting birds,reptiles, fish, amphibians, etc.

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      3. Trent Blair‏ @TrentBlair19 27 May 2015
        Replying to @KevinGHaskell

        @KevinGHaskell @WSJ They need to stop with pet insurance. Causing skyrocketing vet costs.

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      2. Sports and Law‏ @mercernole 27 May 2015
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        @WSJ @KrishGR are those inflation adjusted numbers? I know that pet food alone has significantly increased since then as has other products

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      3. Krishna Ramaraju‏ @KrishGR 27 May 2015
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        @mercernole Good point, that's not entirely clear

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      4. Sports and Law‏ @mercernole 27 May 2015
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        @KrishGR our dog's heart worm preventative has at least doubled in price at since 2000

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      1. Luis Carlos‏ @lcmayoralm 27 May 2015
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        @WSJ @AndyFSports cheaper than kids

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      1. LA Denizen  🎃 ⚾️‏ @LA_Denizen 27 May 2015
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        @WSJ And we sent $10 billion to Haiti since the earthquake.

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      1. Sanjay Mishra‏ @sanjaym365 27 May 2015
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        @WSJ American spent 6 times Bhutan GDP on pets

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      1. CR Cavazos‏ @CRCavazos 27 May 2015
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        @WSJ it could have been hamsters :(

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      1. Frank Colagiovanni‏ @FColagiovanni 27 May 2015
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        RT @WSJ: Americans spent $30.4 billion on their pets last year, up from $17.8 billion in 2000. http://on.wsj.com/1cjQcLc pic.twitter.com/cDe13VW1Eh

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      1. Jay  ↗️‏ @iherejusty 27 May 2015
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        @WSJ y'all are crazy!!! Can't help starving humans..but silly pets ?? #crazyworld

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      1. Shantanu Ghosh‏ @docile_atom 27 May 2015
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        @WSJ 70% increase in sales is a high growth industry. Americans love to indulge their pets :-)

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      1. Steve Lange‏Verified account @TVbyLange 27 May 2015
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        “@WSJ: Americans spent $30.4 billion on their pets last year, http://on.wsj.com/1cjQcLc  pic.twitter.com/zPz0e2F39U”@edithjennison see?

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