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Prices updated: May 2026

🐕Afghan HoundSize: large | Brazil (R$)
Estimated monthly cost
R$ 573 - R$ 1,067
Estimated annual cost
R$ 6,880 - R$ 12,800
Lifetime cost
R$ 75,680 - R$ 140,800
Over ~11 years (avg lifespan for this breed)

Annual breakdown

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Food
R$ 3,600 - R$ 6,000
49%
💡 Buy large bags (15kg+) to save up to 30%
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Vaccines
R$ 250 - R$ 500
4%
💡 Look for free vaccination campaigns in your city
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Vet checkup
R$ 150 - R$ 350
3%
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✂️
Grooming
R$ 1,200 - R$ 2,400
18%
💡 Learn to bathe your pet at home between pro sessions
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Deworming
R$ 200 - R$ 400
3%
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Accessories
R$ 200 - R$ 500
4%
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Toys
R$ 80 - R$ 250
2%
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Insurance
R$ 1,200 - R$ 2,400
18%
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FAQ

How much does a dog cost per month?

The monthly cost of a large dog in Brazil ranges from R$ 573 to R$ 1,067, including food, vaccines, vet visits and basic care.

Does a large dog cost more than a small one?

Yes. A large dog costs on average 40-60% more than a small one, mainly due to higher food consumption and larger medication doses.

How can I reduce my pet expenses?

Buy food in bulk bags, look for free vaccination campaigns, learn basic grooming at home, and use PetsApp to never miss appointments or vaccines (prevents emergency costs).

Estimated prices based on 2026 market averages. May vary by region and provider.