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How Falling Birth Rates Are Reshaping the Pet Cemetery Industry
In this episode of The Demographics Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore an unexpected corner of the aging population story: the pet cemetery industry. As birth rates fall and pet ownership rises, a growing number of people are treating pets as family members, and that shift is creating a booming market for pet burial, cremation, and memorial services. With a focus on the United States and Japan, they discuss how the industry is professionalizing, the rise of pet-specific funeral homes, and the cultural factors driving the trend. Lucas shares some surprising numbers on the cost of pet funerals…
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