Taking care of Fido.

Petsmart, Inc., a Phoenix, Arizona-based national pet products retailer, found in a survey of 500 people that 31 percent had stayed home from work at least one day to care for a sick pet.

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Title Annotation:	caring for sick pets
Publication:	Association Management
Article Type:	Brief Article
Geographic Code:	1USA
Date:	Feb 1, 2000
Words:	34
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