Dog Fancy
Stuart sent me this list, hand-typed :), from New York Magazine:
Top 10 dog names - as listed by the NYC Dept of Health of dog licenses issued:
MAX
LUCKY
PRINCESS
ROCKY
BUDDY
COCO
DAISY
LUCY
LADY
SHADOW

Average annual cost for a pet in NYC:
$4,779.94 on the extreme - $52,699.19

Average includes:
- 50lbs of dog food
- dog walker cost
- 2 weeks of training classes
- bathing your dog once a month
- one general checkup at the vet
- 10 days of boarding at pet camp

Extreme:
- special dog food
- doggie day care weekdays like biscuits and bath
- twice weekly in home training by a private instructor on ways of the dog
- monthly hot oil, spa and teeth brushing by a professional
- more frequent visits to the vet
- special gear/clothing/and in-home furniture and plush items for comfort
- special oil painting by famous artist ($12,000)
- 14 days in a private suite with a 24-hour butler for your vacationing dog, flat panel TV/DVD ($300 per day min)