Puppy Calculator

How much will your puppy cost in the first year?

Answer a few quick questions about size, breed, lifestyle and where you live, and we'll give you a personalised first-year cost — based on UK averages from PDSA, Battersea and ABI.

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What size will your puppy be when fully grown?

This drives food, insurance and neutering costs.

Toy / very small

Under 5kg (e.g. Chihuahua)

Small

5–10kg (e.g. Cavalier)

Medium

10–25kg (e.g. Cocker Spaniel)

Large

25–40kg (e.g. Labrador)

Giant

Over 40kg (e.g. Great Dane)

Pick an option to continue.

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Disclaimer: Figures are indicative UK averages based on public sources (PDSA PAW Report, Battersea, ABI). Actual costs vary by location, breed and individual practice. We are independent and do not receive referral fees.