When it comes to life for city-dwelling pet owners, Philadelphia is pretty ruff, according to a new study.
Philly received a failing grade in the percentage of pet-friendly apartments, vets per capita, and vet costs, meaning we ranked in the bottom 20% of cities surveyed in those categories. Pet-friendly rental pricing earned Philadelphia a D , as did the number of parks per capita. Philly’s air quality index, meanwhile, earned a C .
But, sadly, Pittsburgh beat us by a long shot, placing 29th overall. And taking the number one spot was Richmond, Va., which had as many A ratings as we had F’s.
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