Pet Ownership Costs in Golden Valley County, ND

How much does it cost to own a pet in Golden Valley County? Here are the numbers.

Annual Dog Cost

$2,608

Annual Cat Cost

$1,565

Pet Insurance

$65/mo

Avg Vet Visit

$391

Lifetime Cost Comparison

Dog (12-year lifespan)

Annual Cost$2,608
Pet Insurance$780/yr
Vet Visits (2/yr)$782/yr

Lifetime Total$31,296

Cat (16-year lifespan)

Annual Cost$1,565
Pet Insurance$546/yr
Vet Visits (1/yr)$391/yr

Lifetime Total$25,040

About Golden Valley County, North Dakota

Golden Valley County in North Dakota has a median household income of $84,750. Pet ownership costs in this area are above the national average, driven by higher veterinary and living costs.

These estimates are based on national averages adjusted for local cost of living. Actual costs vary significantly by breed, pet health, and your choices about food, insurance, and veterinary care. Use our calculator for a personalized analysis.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: ASPCA, AVMA. Cost estimates based on county-level medians and national pet ownership data. This is not financial advice.