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How much does it cost to own a dog? Compare purchase prices, monthly expenses, and lifetime costs for 106 popular breeds.

Showing 106 breeds

Papillon

Small

Monthly

$135

Annual

$1,625

Lifetime

$26,925

Purchase: $800–$2,000

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Chihuahua

Small

Monthly

$137

Annual

$1,645

Lifetime

$28,320

Purchase: $400–$1,500

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Australian Terrier

Small

Monthly

$142

Annual

$1,705

Lifetime

$24,765

Purchase: $1,000–$2,000

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Italian Greyhound

Small

Monthly

$142

Annual

$1,705

Lifetime

$27,823

Purchase: $1,200–$3,000

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Basenji

Small

Monthly

$144

Annual

$1,725

Lifetime

$26,238

Purchase: $1,200–$2,500

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Norwich Terrier

Small

Monthly

$146

Annual

$1,755

Lifetime

$27,543

Purchase: $2,000–$3,500

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Japanese Chin

Small

Monthly

$150

Annual

$1,805

Lifetime

$22,605

Purchase: $1,000–$2,500

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Border Terrier

Small

Monthly

$151

Annual

$1,815

Lifetime

$26,903

Purchase: $800–$1,800

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Cairn Terrier

Small

Monthly

$151

Annual

$1,815

Lifetime

$28,010

Purchase: $1,000–$2,000

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Brussels Griffon

Small

Monthly

$155

Annual

$1,855

Lifetime

$28,293

Purchase: $1,500–$3,000

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Coton de Tulear

Small

Monthly

$155

Annual

$1,855

Lifetime

$35,635

Purchase: $2,000–$4,000

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Boston Terrier

Small

Monthly

$156

Annual

$1,875

Lifetime

$26,675

Purchase: $600–$2,000

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Dachshund

Small

Monthly

$156

Annual

$1,875

Lifetime

$28,500

Purchase: $500–$2,000

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Beagle

Small

Monthly

$157

Annual

$1,885

Lifetime

$27,498

Purchase: $500–$1,500

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Miniature American Shepherd

Small

Monthly

$161

Annual

$1,935

Lifetime

$28,623

Purchase: $800–$2,000

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Pembroke Welsh Corgi

Small

Monthly

$161

Annual

$1,935

Lifetime

$28,923

Purchase: $1,000–$2,500

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English Toy Spaniel

Small

Monthly

$163

Annual

$1,955

Lifetime

$24,655

Purchase: $1,500–$3,000

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Canaan Dog

Medium

Monthly

$164

Annual

$1,971

Lifetime

$29,209

Purchase: $1,000–$2,000

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Pug

Small

Monthly

$165

Annual

$1,975

Lifetime

$28,863

Purchase: $600–$2,000

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Shetland Sheepdog

Small

Monthly

$165

Annual

$1,975

Lifetime

$28,125

Purchase: $800–$2,000

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Australian Cattle Dog

Medium

Monthly

$166

Annual

$1,991

Lifetime

$30,274

Purchase: $600–$2,000

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Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Medium

Monthly

$166

Annual

$1,991

Lifetime

$28,633

Purchase: $1,000–$2,500

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Pomeranian

Small

Monthly

$167

Annual

$2,005

Lifetime

$31,020

Purchase: $800–$3,000

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Havanese

Small

Monthly

$168

Annual

$2,015

Lifetime

$31,060

Purchase: $1,000–$2,500

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Lhasa Apso

Small

Monthly

$168

Annual

$2,015

Lifetime

$29,603

Purchase: $800–$2,000

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Cardigan Welsh Corgi

Medium

Monthly

$169

Annual

$2,031

Lifetime

$30,269

Purchase: $1,200–$2,500

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Finnish Spitz

Medium

Monthly

$169

Annual

$2,031

Lifetime

$30,934

Purchase: $1,000–$2,000

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Brittany

Medium

Monthly

$170

Annual

$2,041

Lifetime

$28,733

Purchase: $700–$1,500

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Vizsla

Medium

Monthly

$171

Annual

$2,051

Lifetime

$29,513

Purchase: $1,000–$2,500

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Cavapoo

Small

Monthly

$173

Annual

$2,075

Lifetime

$32,900

Purchase: $1,500–$4,000

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Cockapoo

Small

Monthly

$173

Annual

$2,075

Lifetime

$34,225

Purchase: $1,000–$3,000

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Miniature Schnauzer

Small

Monthly

$173

Annual

$2,075

Lifetime

$30,413

Purchase: $600–$2,000

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Scottish Terrier

Small

Monthly

$173

Annual

$2,075

Lifetime

$30,763

Purchase: $1,000–$2,500

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Border Collie

Medium

Monthly

$174

Annual

$2,091

Lifetime

$30,979

Purchase: $800–$2,500

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Ibizan Hound

Large

Monthly

$175

Annual

$2,095

Lifetime

$29,138

Purchase: $1,200–$2,500

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Maltese

Small

Monthly

$175

Annual

$2,105

Lifetime

$31,018

Purchase: $600–$2,500

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Yorkshire Terrier

Small

Monthly

$175

Annual

$2,105

Lifetime

$33,473

Purchase: $800–$3,000

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Bichon Frise

Small

Monthly

$176

Annual

$2,115

Lifetime

$33,118

Purchase: $700–$2,000

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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Small

Monthly

$176

Annual

$2,115

Lifetime

$27,473

Purchase: $1,200–$3,500

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West Highland White Terrier

Small

Monthly

$177

Annual

$2,125

Lifetime

$32,100

Purchase: $800–$1,800

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American Staffordshire Terrier

Medium

Monthly

$178

Annual

$2,131

Lifetime

$32,584

Purchase: $1,000–$2,500

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Glen of Imaal Terrier

Medium

Monthly

$178

Annual

$2,131

Lifetime

$29,638

Purchase: $1,500–$2,500

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Basset Hound

Medium

Monthly

$179

Annual

$2,151

Lifetime

$25,661

Purchase: $500–$1,500

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Shih Tzu

Small

Monthly

$180

Annual

$2,165

Lifetime

$30,445

Purchase: $500–$2,000

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Keeshond

Medium

Monthly

$183

Annual

$2,191

Lifetime

$32,079

Purchase: $1,000–$2,000

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Australian Shepherd

Medium

Monthly

$183

Annual

$2,201

Lifetime

$33,264

Purchase: $800–$2,000

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Norwegian Elkhound

Medium

Monthly

$183

Annual

$2,201

Lifetime

$32,214

Purchase: $1,000–$2,000

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Bull Terrier

Medium

Monthly

$184

Annual

$2,211

Lifetime

$30,988

Purchase: $1,200–$3,500

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Bedlington Terrier

Medium

Monthly

$185

Annual

$2,221

Lifetime

$32,984

Purchase: $1,500–$2,500

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Tibetan Terrier

Medium

Monthly

$185

Annual

$2,221

Lifetime

$37,176

Purchase: $1,000–$2,500

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French Bulldog

Small

Monthly

$186

Annual

$2,235

Lifetime

$28,535

Purchase: $1,500–$5,000

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German Shorthaired Pointer

Large

Monthly

$187

Annual

$2,245

Lifetime

$31,635

Purchase: $800–$2,000

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English Springer Spaniel

Medium

Monthly

$188

Annual

$2,251

Lifetime

$31,713

Purchase: $800–$2,000

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Clumber Spaniel

Medium

Monthly

$188

Annual

$2,261

Lifetime

$28,121

Purchase: $1,500–$3,000

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Siberian Husky

Medium

Monthly

$188

Annual

$2,261

Lifetime

$32,874

Purchase: $600–$2,000

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English Cocker Spaniel

Medium

Monthly

$195

Annual

$2,341

Lifetime

$32,883

Purchase: $800–$2,000

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Kerry Blue Terrier

Medium

Monthly

$195

Annual

$2,341

Lifetime

$34,354

Purchase: $1,000–$2,500

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Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier

Medium

Monthly

$195

Annual

$2,341

Lifetime

$33,133

Purchase: $800–$2,500

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Belgian Tervuren

Large

Monthly

$195

Annual

$2,345

Lifetime

$33,735

Purchase: $1,500–$3,000

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Belgian Malinois

Large

Monthly

$196

Annual

$2,355

Lifetime

$34,115

Purchase: $1,500–$3,500

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Rhodesian Ridgeback

Large

Monthly

$196

Annual

$2,355

Lifetime

$28,655

Purchase: $1,000–$2,500

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Weimaraner

Large

Monthly

$196

Annual

$2,355

Lifetime

$32,088

Purchase: $800–$2,500

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Dalmatian

Large

Monthly

$198

Annual

$2,375

Lifetime

$30,800

Purchase: $800–$2,000

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Boxer

Large

Monthly

$200

Annual

$2,395

Lifetime

$28,895

Purchase: $800–$2,500

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English Setter

Large

Monthly

$200

Annual

$2,395

Lifetime

$35,083

Purchase: $1,000–$2,500

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Labrador Retriever

Large

Monthly

$200

Annual

$2,405

Lifetime

$30,058

Purchase: $800–$2,000

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American Cocker Spaniel

Medium

Monthly

$203

Annual

$2,431

Lifetime

$31,472

Purchase: $800–$2,000

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Cocker Spaniel

Medium

Monthly

$203

Annual

$2,431

Lifetime

$35,219

Purchase: $800–$2,000

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Irish Water Spaniel

Large

Monthly

$204

Annual

$2,445

Lifetime

$33,413

Purchase: $1,200–$2,500

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Chinese Shar-Pei

Medium

Monthly

$204

Annual

$2,451

Lifetime

$26,960

Purchase: $1,000–$2,500

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Doberman Pinscher

Large

Monthly

$205

Annual

$2,455

Lifetime

$29,905

Purchase: $1,000–$3,000

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Golden Retriever

Large

Monthly

$205

Annual

$2,455

Lifetime

$29,655

Purchase: $800–$2,500

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Gordon Setter

Large

Monthly

$205

Annual

$2,455

Lifetime

$33,438

Purchase: $1,000–$2,500

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Irish Setter

Large

Monthly

$205

Annual

$2,455

Lifetime

$35,893

Purchase: $1,000–$2,500

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Airedale Terrier

Large

Monthly

$208

Annual

$2,495

Lifetime

$33,938

Purchase: $1,000–$2,500

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Portuguese Water Dog

Medium

Monthly

$208

Annual

$2,501

Lifetime

$34,062

Purchase: $2,000–$4,000

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Flat-Coated Retriever

Large

Monthly

$209

Annual

$2,505

Lifetime

$25,195

Purchase: $1,000–$2,500

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Borzoi

Large

Monthly

$210

Annual

$2,515

Lifetime

$32,173

Purchase: $1,500–$3,000

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Bulldog

Medium

Monthly

$213

Annual

$2,551

Lifetime

$26,309

Purchase: $1,500–$4,000

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Chow Chow

Medium

Monthly

$213

Annual

$2,561

Lifetime

$29,160

Purchase: $1,500–$4,000

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Goldendoodle

Medium

Monthly

$213

Annual

$2,561

Lifetime

$36,313

Purchase: $1,500–$5,000

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Labradoodle

Medium

Monthly

$213

Annual

$2,561

Lifetime

$38,624

Purchase: $1,500–$4,500

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Bloodhound

Large

Monthly

$215

Annual

$2,575

Lifetime

$30,575

Purchase: $700–$2,000

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Poodle

Medium

Monthly

$217

Annual

$2,601

Lifetime

$38,164

Purchase: $1,000–$3,000

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German Shepherd

Large

Monthly

$218

Annual

$2,615

Lifetime

$31,665

Purchase: $1,000–$3,000

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Rottweiler

Large

Monthly

$219

Annual

$2,625

Lifetime

$26,525

Purchase: $1,000–$3,000

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Akita

Large

Monthly

$223

Annual

$2,675

Lifetime

$33,913

Purchase: $1,000–$3,500

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Alaskan Malamute

Large

Monthly

$223

Annual

$2,675

Lifetime

$35,100

Purchase: $1,200–$3,000

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Afghan Hound

Large

Monthly

$225

Annual

$2,695

Lifetime

$44,175

Purchase: $2,000–$3,500

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Cane Corso

Large

Monthly

$225

Annual

$2,695

Lifetime

$31,948

Purchase: $1,500–$4,000

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Briard

Large

Monthly

$226

Annual

$2,715

Lifetime

$38,545

Purchase: $1,500–$3,000

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Anatolian Shepherd

Giant

Monthly

$231

Annual

$2,775

Lifetime

$36,300

Purchase: $1,000–$3,000

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Bouvier des Flandres

Large

Monthly

$235

Annual

$2,815

Lifetime

$34,115

Purchase: $1,500–$3,000

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Bernedoodle

Large

Monthly

$239

Annual

$2,865

Lifetime

$43,178

Purchase: $2,000–$5,000

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Giant Schnauzer

Giant

Monthly

$240

Annual

$2,885

Lifetime

$42,348

Purchase: $1,500–$3,500

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Great Pyrenees

Giant

Monthly

$242

Annual

$2,905

Lifetime

$34,705

Purchase: $1,200–$2,500

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Bernese Mountain Dog

Large

Monthly

$245

Annual

$2,945

Lifetime

$24,165

Purchase: $1,500–$4,000

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Old English Sheepdog

Large

Monthly

$248

Annual

$2,975

Lifetime

$35,725

Purchase: $1,200–$3,000

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Black Russian Terrier

Giant

Monthly

$255

Annual

$3,055

Lifetime

$37,155

Purchase: $1,800–$3,500

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Great Dane

Giant

Monthly

$258

Annual

$3,095

Lifetime

$29,108

Purchase: $1,000–$3,000

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Tibetan Mastiff

Giant

Monthly

$260

Annual

$3,125

Lifetime

$39,175

Purchase: $2,000–$6,000

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Newfoundland

Giant

Monthly

$265

Annual

$3,175

Lifetime

$31,625

Purchase: $1,500–$3,000

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Saint Bernard

Giant

Monthly

$266

Annual

$3,195

Lifetime

$31,555

Purchase: $1,000–$3,000

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Irish Wolfhound

Giant

Monthly

$270

Annual

$3,245

Lifetime

$25,665

Purchase: $1,500–$3,000

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Leonberger

Giant

Monthly

$270

Annual

$3,245

Lifetime

$31,383

Purchase: $2,000–$4,000

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English Mastiff

Giant

Monthly

$316

Annual

$3,795

Lifetime

$33,560

Purchase: $1,500–$3,500

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