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Article: Pet periodicals get a bigger pawprint.
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- Australasian Business Intelligence
- Article date:
- October 26, 2005
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Byline: Sheena MacLean
Oct 26, 2005 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- It has been estimated by the AustraliaInstitute that Australians spent more on
their pets than the nation spends on foreignaid. A report for the institute notes atotal $A1.5bn was spent on pet food and petcare products in 2003, and it is increasingly common for owners to spoil their pets withpremium pet foods and luxury toys. Inresponse to this trend, two new national pet magazines are about to be launched. "Adore"will be published by Little Black DogPublications, and "Bark! Australia" by ...