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Teacup vs Toy

Teacup Tiny Teacup Toy
This information page will help you to see the long term & short term cost of the pet you are interested in purchasing.
Tiny Teacup / Teacup vs a Toy Pet
Iams® ProActive Health™ Smart Puppy Small & Toy Breed Formula
It is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for Maintenance.
Dry cups
Dry cups
Dry cups
Dry cups
Feeding Guidelines
Age
6-11 weeks
3-4 months
5-7 months
8-12 months
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Weight of Puppy
per day
1 Pound
1-2 Teaspoon
1-2 Teaspoon
1-2 Teaspoon
1-2 Teaspoon
3 Pound
1 Tablespoon
1 Tablespoon
2 Tablespoon
2-3 Tablespoon
5 Pound
1/2 Cup
1/2 Cup
1 Cup
1 Cup

| Weight of Puppy | 6-11 weeks | 3-4 months | 5-7 months | 8-12 months | * | * |
| 10 Pounds | 1/4 Cups | 1 Cups | 1-2 Cups | 2 Cups | ||
| 20 Pound | 1/4 Cups | 1 1/2 Cups | 2-3 Cups | 2-31/2 Cups | ||
| 25 Pound | 1 Cup | 2 Cups | 2-3 Cups | 2-4 Cups | ||
| 30 Pound | 1 Cup | 2 Cups | 2-3 1/2 Cups | 2-4 1/2 Cups |
Dry / canned mix: for each 1/2 cup of dry food, you can substitute 1/4 of a can.
These guideline amounts are a starting point and your dog may need more food depending upon age, activity and temperament.
In order to reach optimal body condition, you may need to adjust food intake. This chart represents the total recommended volume of food per day. You should divide the total recommended feeding amount by the number of times you feed your dog per day to get the actual portion size per feeding.
Annual Grooming Cost of a
Tiny Teacup or Teacup vs Toy size Pet
Average groomers expenses below

Average grooming expense for pet under 6 pounds, groomed every 3 months in a year.
$25.00 X 4 Groomings = $100.00
Over the 10 years you will have paid $1,440.00

Average grooming expense for pet 8 to 15 pounds groomed every 3 months in a year.
$60.00 X 4 = $240.00
Over the 10 years you will have paid $2,440.00

Average grooming expense for pet over 18 pounds groomed every 3 months in a year.
$75.00 to $100.00 X 4 = $400.00
Over the 10 years you will have paid $4,000.00

Breeders that are selling their Maltese & MaltiPoo Puppies
for $500.00 will normally be 15 to 38 pounds full grown.

FOOD EXPENSES & GROOMING FOR TEACUP DOGS
With a long coat that requires grooming
Weekly Food Expense For A Teacup Dog with Long or Short Coat
Food $4.00 to $6.00 = $6.00

Monthly Food Expense For A Teacup Dog
Food $6.00 X 4 weeks = $24.00

Total Annual Expense For A Teacup Dog
$408.00
Annual Grooming Expenses $120.00
Annual Food Expenses $24.00 X 12 Months = $288.00
Grooming Expenses $120.00 + Food $288.00 = $408.00

FOOD EXPENSES & GROOMING FOR TEACUP DOGS
With a Short Coat
Weekly Food Expense For A Teacup Dog with Short Coat
Food $6.00 = $6.00

Monthly Food Expense For A Teacup Dog
Food $6.00 X 4 weeks = $24.00

Total Annual Expense For A Teacup Dog
$288.00
Annual Food Expenses $24.00 X 12 Months = $288.00
Food $288.00 = $288.00

Total Annual Expense For A Tiny Toy
Information coming soon!


Total Annual Expense For A Toy
Information coming soon!


