12-18-2008, 11:27 AM
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| Yorkie mom of 4
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Originally Posted by Ladymom  Why don't you tell us what you really think? 
If you read this article, you will see the estimate for the very minimum cost of owning a dog is about $1,000 a year over its lifetime. These figures were based upon Midwest prices and, as the article points out, can easily double in more expensive areas of the country. If you can't afford $1,000 upfront for a puppy, you probably can't afford the $1,000 a year to care for it. The Cost of Owning a Dog
Please refrain from flaming on our forum. | But most people dont pay that "$1,000" at one time in the year, its broken up.
__________________  Taylor  My babies Joey, Penny , Ollie & Dixie   Callie Mae, you will forever be in my heart! |
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