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How much does it cost to take care of a large dog?
Financially providing for your dogs is a big part of being a responsible dog owner. The cost of owning a dog can be estimated at about $1,500 to $9,900 per year. ... Basic Costs of Owning a Dog.Type of ExpenseYearly EstimateGrooming$30 to $500Routine Veterinary Care (healthy dog)$700 to $2,000
Is having a big dog expensive?
Giant breeds have much different needs than a small/medium sized dog. The AKC surveyed over 1,000 dog owners about their yearly spending on their dogs. Giant breed owners stated they spend $3,321/year, while small and medium owners spend $1,831 and $2,628, respectively.
How hard is it to take care of a big dog?
Big dogs require more food, higher dosages of medications and preventative treatments, and larger toys. (Keep those small dog toys out of reach, they present a choking hazard!) This just means you'll have to budget a bit more each month to make sure you can accommodate their needs.
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