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All fur you: See how far pet parents go for their doggos

ByRiddhi Doshi
Apr 25, 2025 05:36 PM IST

You’ve seen couples raise pets, not kids. These pet parents have moved jobs and cities and don’t regret a thing

Journalist Amy Virshup probably knew, when she coined the term DINK (Double Income No Kids) to describe a consumer demographic in 1987, that the acronym would stick. What she never saw coming was that in 2025, we’d be extending it to include a different kind of family member.

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