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CPI-U · U.S. city average · BLS item SERB01

Pets and pet products

Prices for pets and pet products rose 1.9% in the 12 months to August 2026, and fell 0.2% in the month.

12 months+1.9%to August 2026, unadjusted
1 month−0.2%seasonally adjusted
3 months, annualised+2.4%seasonally adjusted
Index245.51982–84 = 100

12-month change

% change from a year earlier

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Price index

1982–84 = 100, not seasonally adjusted

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Month by month

The last two years

MonthIndex1 month12 months
August 2026245.5−0.2%+1.9%
July 2026246.1+0.7%+1.7%
June 2026244.4+0.1%+1.5%
May 2026244.1−0.7%+1.5%
April 2026245.8−0.2%+2.6%
March 2026246.2+0.9%+3.1%
February 2026244.0+0.7%+1.9%
January 2026242.4+0.3%+1.3%
December 2025241.8+0.5%+1.3%
November 2025240.6—+0.3%
September 2025241.7+0.3%+0.9%
August 2025240.9−0.5%+0.1%
July 2025242.0+0.5%+0.3%
June 2025240.8+0.2%−0.5%
May 2025240.4+0.3%+0.2%
April 2025239.6+0.3%−0.2%
March 2025238.8−0.3%−1.2%
February 2025239.5+0.0%−0.6%
January 2025239.4+0.3%−0.7%
December 2024238.7−0.4%−0.9%
November 2024239.8+0.4%+0.0%
October 2024238.7−0.4%−0.7%
September 2024239.6−0.4%−0.3%
August 2024240.6−0.2%+0.7%
July 2024241.2−0.3%−0.1%

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, CPI for All Urban Consumers, U.S. city average (series CUUR0000SERB01 and CUSR0000SERB01). BLS did not collect October 2025 prices, so changes spanning that month are blank. Shown for context: consumer prices do not feed CycleWatch's recession model.