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The Really Very Crunchy Podcast

Would you go into debt for your pet?

The Really Very Crunchy Podcast

Emily & Jason Morrow

Kids & Family, Parenting

4.91.4K Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

In this bonus episode, we're talking: How far would you go financially to save a pet you love like a child? This week we’re talking about the DINK (dual income, no kids) pet economy: $4,000 emergency surgeries, acupuncture for arthritic goldendoodles, raw-food subscriptions that cost more than your own groceries, and the emotional math of “worth it.”  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Thank you for tuning in to our bonus episode of the really very crunchy podcast.

0:10.4

Today we're talking pets, Emily, which is sort of a sad and touchy topic for us because we just lost hours.

0:17.3

How many months ago now?

0:18.7

That's when he been gone.

0:22.6

Really? Right. At least. Seven.

0:28.7

I don't remember what month it was. It's been a while and it was an incredibly sad time for us.

0:36.7

She was our colleague of 13 years and just got into a, like, so I want to preface this.

0:40.3

She was in a very bad health state so that when you hear me in the rest of the episode you're not thinking you murdered her you jerk no that's

0:47.3

not what happened she was kind of a touchy topic i'm not going to be insensitive. If people, though, I want to like warn.

0:57.0

Yeah, if you have some kids around, we are talking about pets.

1:01.9

Pets and pet hospice.

1:06.6

So, but we've.

1:08.3

Not in a mean way.

1:09.8

No.

1:10.1

No.

1:10.9

I just came across an article that I thought was interesting.

1:14.6

It's actually talking most about...

1:18.0

Do you know what a dink couple is?

1:20.2

Is that a couple who has a dog but no kids?

1:24.6

That actually makes more sense.

1:26.8

That's a dunk couple. A dink couple is a dual income, no kids,

1:31.9

but yeah, dual income, no kids. Dog owner, no kids. Donk. We made that up. That's awesome.

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