WHAT DOES IT COST TO OWN A PET THESE DAYS
Contributed by: erik on Tuesday, August 01 2017 @ 11:12 pm UTC
Last modified on Wednesday, October 21 2020 @ 10:01 am UTC
HERE IS A REPOSITORY OF DATA ON THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PET OWNERSHIP DONATED TO US BY JESSICA CARTER Jessica Carter <jessica.carter710@gmail.com>
NEW INFORMATION JUST RECEIVED ON CALCULATING PET OWNERSHIP COSTS:
We just published an updated, comprehensive guide on how to save on vet costs on our sister site, Your Dog Advisor. It is completely free and you can find it here:
https://yourdogadvisor.com/save-on-vet-costs/[*1]
Here is a series of great articles on the costs of pet ownership. This is a good read to get started in choosing to own a pet.
As a prospective pet owner you can review the guide below as a research tool to evaluate if owning a pet is in your budget. The data was researched and written for individuals and families interested in learning what it takes to be a responsible pet owner. It includes chapters on cost of owning a pet, from typical everyday cost to emergency medical care.
You can review our full guide here:
http://www.thesimpledollar.com/pet-co...alculator/[*2]
Here are a few sections within the full guide that readers have said to be particularly useful:
a. http://www.thesimpledollar.com/pet-co...t-of-a-pet[*3]
b. http://www.thesimpledollar.com/pet-co...-pet-costs[*4]
c. http://www.thesimpledollar.com/pet-co...dical-care[*5]
D. https://yourdogadvisor.com/save-on-vet-costs/[*1] 
