VIDEO: Average pet dog costs £18k over its lifetime

By The Newsroom
Published 30th Sep 2017, 17:00 BST
Updated 4th Oct 2017, 15:25 BST
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Doting dog owners will fork out more than £18,000 on their pet during its lifetime, a study has found.

During the course of just one year, food, vets bills, treats and accessories will set owners back £1,384.81.