Description
How much does it cost to own a pet? Join Doug and special guest Maureen Parent as they break down the expenses, from breeder fees to food, vet bills, travel, dental, training, and more! Maureen offers valuable tips for managing your pet's expenses while avoiding debt.
Time Stamps:
00:00 Introduction
02:05 What are the upfront costs of owning a pet?
06:11 The regular costs of owning a pet
16:55 The unexpected costs of owning a pet
20:33 How much does it cost to board your pet?
21:55 Practical advice for owning a pet
24:04 Pet Insurance
25:42 Smaller pets vs. large pets
27:30 Can rescue pets save you money?
27:55 Toy and treat tips to save you money
29:59 Conclusion
Related Links:
The Cost of Dog Parenthood in 2024 - https://www.rover.com/ca/blog/cost-of-dog-parenthood/
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