Cost of dog ownership rises to almost £250 a month, survey finds
Burns said that the new figures could prompt fears that animal lovers may be ‘forced to give up their dogs as the recent cost-of-living crisis starts to set in’
The true cost of owning a dog has risen to almost £250 a month and could add up to nearly £40,000 for a pet’s average lifetime, according to a recent survey from Burns Pet Nutrition.