Dear pet: how much does a dog cost in New York
'04.07.2022'
Nadezhda Verbitskaya
Keeping pets can be very expensive in some states. According to Pettable, in New York, a dog costs the owner about $ 2 per year, reports News10.
Compared to the rest of the United States, New York City has the most expensive vet visits. Here are the estimated costs per year for a dog in New York State:
Food: $ 807
Pet insurance: $733
Vet visit: $77
Vaccines, sterilization: $689
Nationwide, the average dog owner pays $1750 a year for their furry friend. The most expensive state for a dog owner is Delaware ($2864) and the least expensive is Idaho ($1232).
In Massachusetts, the total annual cost of keeping a furry friend is about $2. In Vermont, it's only $703.
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Pettable is a website for connecting people to certified mental health professionals who are qualified to write Emotional Support Animal letters for housing and travel. To determine the cost for each state, Pettable looked at:
- Pawlicy Advisor article on pet insurance
- Banfield Pet Hospital Prices
- The cost of vet visits and vaccines for the most populated zip code in each state, according to 24/7 Wall St.
- Cost of vaccines
To find out the cost of owning a dog in each state, you can visit Pet table website.
