Dog Breeds (A-Z)

Getting a new dog is an exciting step for anyone! But finding one can be a challenge. Click on the “Find One” links below to learn about the best and fastest ways to find a puppy to buy or a dog to adopt near you.

As you prepare to welcome a pet into your home, budgeting should be on your to-do list. In fact, most families underestimate the cost of buying or adopting and raising a dog, and personal finance is a major reason why people abandon their pet. Did you know that the total cost of ownership can be between a few thousands to more than two hundred thousand dollars over the course of a dog’s lifetime?

Click on the “Cost” links below to see the cost of each breed and find all the information as to how much the different expenses will be: the dog or puppy itself, supplies, training, medical fees, grooming, food as well as additional services such as pet insurance, dog walking, dog boarding and more. For each breed, we delve into these different costs, offer professional opinions from veterinarians, a dog trainer, a groomer, as well as a dog walker, and share tips on saving as you raise your furry friend.

You will also find information about yearly and monthly expenses as well as the total cost of ownership. Finally, our team has designed cost calculators that will give you an accurate estimate of how much it would really cost to have a dog, depending on your situation, needs, and habits.

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Guide to Find a Puppy or DogDog Cost Guide

Apartment Dogs
Hypoallergenic Dogs
Guard Dogs
Cheapest Dogs
Most Expensive Dogs

– A –

Afghan Hound
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Airedale Terrier
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Akita
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Alaskan Malamute
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American Eskimo Dog
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American Hairless Terrier
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American Staffordshire Terrier
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Anatolian Shepherd Dog
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Australian Cattle Dog
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Australian Shepherd
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Australian Terrier
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Basenji
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Basset Hound
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Beagle
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Bearded Collie
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Beauceron
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Belgian Malinois
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Belgian Sheepdog
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Belgian Tervuren
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Bernese Mountain Dog
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Bichon Frise
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Black and Tan Coonhound
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Black Russian Terrier
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Bloodhound
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Bluetick Coonhound
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Boerboel
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Border Collie
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Border Terrier
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Borzoi
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Boston Terrier
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Bouvier des Flandres
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Boxer
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Boykin Spaniel
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Briard
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Brittany
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Brussels Griffon
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Bull Terrier
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Bullmastiff
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Cairn Terrier
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Cane Corso Italiano
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Cardigan Welsh Corgi
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
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Chesapeake Bay Retriever
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Chihuahua
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Chinese Crested
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Chinese Shar-Pei
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Chow Chow
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Clumber Spaniel
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Cockapoo
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Cocker Spaniel
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Collie
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Coton de Tulear
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Dachshund
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Dalmatian
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Doberman Pinscher
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Dogue de Bordeaux
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English Bulldog
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English Cocker Spaniel
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English Setter
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English Springer Spaniel
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English Toy Spaniel
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Flat-Coated Retriever
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French Bulldog
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German Pinscher
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German Shepherd
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German Shorthaired Pointer
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German Wirehaired Pointer
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Giant Schnauzer
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Golden Retriever
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Goldendoodle
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Gordon Setter
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Great Dane
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Great Pyrenees
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Greater Swiss Mountain Dog
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Havanese
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Icelandic Sheepdog
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Irish Setter
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Irish Terrier
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Irish Wolfhound
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Italian Greyhound
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Jack Russell Terrier
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Japanese Chin
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Keeshond
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Kerry Blue Terrier
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Labradoodle
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Labrador Retriever
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Leonberger
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Lhasa Apso
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Maltese
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Maltese Shih Tzu
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Maltipoo
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Manchester Terrier
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Mastiff
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Miniature American Shepherd
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Miniature Bull Terrier
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Miniature Pinscher
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Miniature Schnauzer
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Neapolitan Mastiff
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Newfoundland
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Norfolk Terrier
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Norwegian Elkhound
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Norwich Terrier
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Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
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Old English Sheepdog
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Papillon
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Parson Russell Terrier
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Peekapoo
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Pekingese
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi
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Pointer
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Pomeranian
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Portuguese Water Dog
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Pug
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Puggle
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Rat Terrier
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Redbone Coonhound
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Rhodesian Ridgeback
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Rottweiler
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Saint Bernard
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Saluki
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Samoyed
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Schipperke
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Schnoodle
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Scottish Terrier
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Shetland Sheepdog
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Shiba Inu
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Shih Tzu
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Siberian Husky
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Silky Terrier
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Smooth Fox Terrier
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Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
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Spinone Italiano
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Staffordshire Bull Terrier
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Standard Poodle
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Standard Schnauzer
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Tibetan Mastiff
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Tibetan Spaniel
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Tibetan Terrier
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Toy Fox Terrier
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Treeing Walker Coonhound
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Vizsla
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Weimaraner
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Welsh Springer Spaniel
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Welsh Terrier
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West Highland White Terrier
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Whippet
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Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
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Wire Fox Terrier
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Xoloitzcuintli
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Yorkipoo
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Yorkshire Terrier
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If you have ever asked yourself one of the following questions, you will find your answer here: Where can I find a puppy t buy? How much is a puppy? Where can I find a dog to adopt? Is my budget realistic to buy the puppy I want? What supplies do I need for my dog, and how much are they? Should I train my dog? Private and/or group lessons? How much should I budget for medical expenses? Is my favorite breed known for specific health problems? How much will I spend to feed my dog? How often should I go to a professional groomer, and what are the prices for this service? How much are licenses, microchips, dog walking, and boarding services? What is the yearly or monthly cost of a dog? How much will our family spend to raise our dog throughout its lifetime?