news Scmp World 2026-07-13

Hong Kong Cat Owners Spend Record High on Pets

Hongkongers are spending a record HK$2,062 per month on their pet cats, driven by a growing 'cat silver economy' and an increasing number of older felines. Spending has risen year-on-year.

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