UK Dog Ownership Costs
The average UK dog costs its owners up to £15,000 over the course of its lifetime, according to research by Vet UK, the nation’s leading online pet retailer of veterinary supplies.
The staggering amount is not far removed from the cost of feeding a child up to the age of 18 which weighs in at just over £17,000.
In a survey of 3,000 UK pet owners, 41% of respondents spent up to £100 every month on their pet equating to over £14,000 during the dog’s lifetime. Continue reading »