{"id":257511,"date":"2024-04-02T11:48:40","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T01:48:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.petcloud.com.au\/d\/?p=257511"},"modified":"2024-06-09T20:54:50","modified_gmt":"2024-06-09T10:54:50","slug":"7-money-saving-hacks-every-aussie-pet-parent-needs-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.petcloud.com.au\/d\/blog\/7-money-saving-hacks-every-aussie-pet-parent-needs-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Money-Saving Hacks Every Aussie Pet Parent Needs to Know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As Pet parents we want nothing but the best for our furry companions, but sometimes our wallets just can&#8217;t keep up. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the 2022 Animal Medicines Australia Report, Australian Pet Owners are now estimated to be spending over $33 billion annually to keep our pets fed, healthy and well-accessorised. Food represents 51% of all expenditure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But fear not, because we&#8217;re here to let you in on some savvy pet owner money-saving secrets that most pet websites won&#8217;t tell you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Swap Subscription Pet Food for Baby Food:<\/strong>  Did you know you can snag pouches of baby food from your local grocery store for as little as $1.00 dollar each? Yep, you heard us right! These pouches are not only affordable but packed with all the nutrients your pooch needs to thrive. Keep an eye out for special deals. In comparison, pet food subscription programs can cost about $5 to $6 a day to feed a 10-kilogram dog. Over a 1 month period that can add up to $180.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/feed-baby-food-to-dogs-instead-of-subscription-dog-food.png\" alt=\"A small puppy with light brown fur is eating from a white bowl labelled &quot;FOOD&quot; with black paw prints. Next to the puppy is a packet of Only Organic baby food, flavour Pumpkin, Potato &amp; Beef \u2014 a clever money-saving tip for pet owners. The scene is set indoors on a light-coloured floor. Swap Subscription Pet Food for Baby Food\" class=\"wp-image-257523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/feed-baby-food-to-dogs-instead-of-subscription-dog-food.png 850w, https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/feed-baby-food-to-dogs-instead-of-subscription-dog-food-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/feed-baby-food-to-dogs-instead-of-subscription-dog-food-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/feed-baby-food-to-dogs-instead-of-subscription-dog-food-590x394.png 590w, https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/feed-baby-food-to-dogs-instead-of-subscription-dog-food-577x385.png 577w, https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/feed-baby-food-to-dogs-instead-of-subscription-dog-food-600x400.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Baby food just may be one cost saving alternative for Pet Parents<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>2. <strong>Pay for your Pet&#8217;s previous Pet Sit, by Hosting a Pet Guest:<\/strong><br>Counteract the cost of your pet&#8217;s last stay with a Sitter by completing some paid pet jobs. You can find thousands of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.petcloud.com.au\/jobs\/search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">paid part time work from home jobs<\/a> across Australia on PetCloud&#8217;s Pet Jobs board. From offering home visits, dog walks, day care or in home pet sitting.  Not only does it pay off your credit card from your holiday, but it also gives your fur kid a chance to socialize and make new friends. Talk about a win-win!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"231\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pet-Jobs-on-PetCloud-App-231x300.png\" alt=\"A smartphone screen displays a pet sitting job search app. The interface shows job listings in Coorparoo, QLD. Two listings are visible: &quot;HONEY&quot; with pet sitting at the sitter's home, and &quot;Kenji&quot; with house sitting at the owner's home. Each listing includes details and earnings\u2014perfect for pet owners seeking money-saving secrets.\" class=\"wp-image-257589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pet-Jobs-on-PetCloud-App-231x300.png 231w, https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pet-Jobs-on-PetCloud-App-788x1024.png 788w, https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pet-Jobs-on-PetCloud-App-768x999.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pet-Jobs-on-PetCloud-App-454x590.png 454w, https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pet-Jobs-on-PetCloud-App-515x670.png 515w, https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pet-Jobs-on-PetCloud-App-577x750.png 577w, https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pet-Jobs-on-PetCloud-App-600x780.png 600w, https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pet-Jobs-on-PetCloud-App.png 1079w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pay for previous pet sits by taking on paid pet jobs on PetCloud<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>3. <strong>Choose Home-Based Pet Services over Fancy Dog Hotels &amp; Centres:<\/strong><br>Say goodbye to sky-high boarding fees and hello to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.petcloud.com.au\/pet-sitters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">affordable home-based pet sitting<\/a> and doggy day care. Seriously, it&#8217;s a game-changer! Services like PetCloud connect you with police-checked, insured, and trained pet sitters who offer a cozy home-away-from-home experience for your furry friend starting at around $25 per night. In comparison, some Pet Hotels charge upwards of $110 per night. If you take a trip away for a week, that&#8217;s $770 you&#8217;re paying a dog hotel.  Clearly, pet sitters are way easier on the wallet. Win-win!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/pet-sitting-jobs.png\" alt=\"A woman with long dark hair is sitting on a bed, smiling affectionately at a small fluffy dog she is holding up. As a savvy pet owner, she's proud of her money-saving secrets. The background features a patterned wall with a leaf design.\" class=\"wp-image-257522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/pet-sitting-jobs.png 850w, https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/pet-sitting-jobs-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/pet-sitting-jobs-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/pet-sitting-jobs-590x394.png 590w, https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/pet-sitting-jobs-577x385.png 577w, https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/pet-sitting-jobs-600x400.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pay for previous pet sits by taking on paid pet jobs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>4. <strong>Get Crafty with DIY Toys:<\/strong><br>Who says you need to splurge on fancy toys? Get creative and make your own using household items like old socks, cardboard boxes, and empty water bottles. Not only is it budget-friendly, but it&#8217;s also a fun way to unleash your inner DIY guru. (Source: RSPCA Australia)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/diy-dog-toy-ideas-snuffle-mat.png\" alt=\"A curly-haired dog with black and white fur is lying on a colorful, textured rug featuring red, blue, and white elements. The dog appears to be resting peacefully in front of a white brick wall while the pet owner looks up money-saving secrets online.\" class=\"wp-image-257524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/diy-dog-toy-ideas-snuffle-mat.png 850w, https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/diy-dog-toy-ideas-snuffle-mat-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/diy-dog-toy-ideas-snuffle-mat-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/diy-dog-toy-ideas-snuffle-mat-590x394.png 590w, https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/diy-dog-toy-ideas-snuffle-mat-577x385.png 577w, https:\/\/cdn.petcloud.com.au\/d\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/diy-dog-toy-ideas-snuffle-mat-600x400.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Make your own dog toys<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>5. <strong>Prioritize Preventative Care:<\/strong><br>A little prevention goes a long way when it comes to your pet&#8217;s health. Stay on top of Dental descales, vaccinations, flea and tick preventatives, and regular check-ups\u2014it&#8217;s worth its weight in gold. Trust us, your future self (and your wallet) will thank you.<br>(Source: Australian Veterinary Association)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. <strong>DIY Grooming<\/strong><br>Who needs expensive grooming salons when you can channel your inner pet stylist at home? Invest in some basic grooming tools, watch a few YouTube tutorials, and voila! You&#8217;ll have your furry friend looking fresh without blowing your budget. Plus, it&#8217;s a great way to bond!<br>(Source: Australian Veterinary Association)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. <strong>Scout Out Discounts and Deals:<\/strong><br>Keep your eyes peeled for pet essentials on sale. Many online retailers and local pet stores offer promotions and loyalty programs that can save you a bundle in the long run. Sign up for newsletters, follow your favourite brands on social media, and be a savvy shopper\u2014it pays off, literally!<br>(Source: Choice Australia)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So there you have it, folks\u2014seven tried-and-true pet owner money-saving secrets to keep your furry friend happy and your bank account intact. Because let&#8217;s be real, being a pet parent shouldn&#8217;t mean going broke. Now, it&#8217;s over to you\u2014have you tried any of these hacks? <strong>Got any other budget-friendly tips to share with fellow Pet Owners? <\/strong>Comment below! \ud83d\udc47<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size has-medium-font-size is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.petcloud.com.au\/signup\" style=\"background-color:#fe4164\"><strong>Join PetCloud<\/strong> <strong>today<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Pet parents we want nothing but the best for our furry companions, but sometimes our wallets just can&#8217;t keep up. 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