Tampa Bay Cities Make Top Of The List Of Most Pet Friendly Cities
There are lots of people with furry family members in the Tampa Bay area. That clearly shows when you see where the most pet-friendly cities are located.
As long as those pets are part of families, there will be the need for services, pet-friendly parks, restaurants and stores. There are over 90 million American households with pets. According to American Pet Products Association, pets cost $136.8 billion in 2022.
Wallethub.com crunched the latest numbers. They looked at three key areas: Pet Budget, Pet Health & Wellness and Outdoor Pet-Friendliness.
The results shown by Wallethub say that two of the top cities on this list of 100 cities are in the Tampa Bay area. The number one city on the list is Scottsdale, Arizona. Then, we focus on Florida. Number two on the list is Tampa. Number three is St. Petersburg. Orlando came in at number 15 and Miami at 20. That gives Florida four spots in the top 20, more than any other state.
Miami, Tampa and Orlando tied for the “Most veterinarians per capita. St. Pete was second on the list of most “Pet businesses per capita.” Orlando was atop the list of most “Dog-friendly restaurants per capita.”
In a pet-friendy world. these cute cats are among the many pets that make up an pet-care industry worth billions of dollars.
(Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
[Source: Wallethub.com]
