Price & budget

How much does a Istrian Coarse-haired Hound kitten cost?

Croatia

The purchase price varies depending on the breeder, the lineage and the health guarantees. Annual maintenance is generally estimated between 450 and 600 euros, excluding unforeseen health expenses.

Purchase price

It all depends on where your kitten comes from

Before acquiring, it is advisable to favor a contact able to present the dog's origin, the breeding conditions and the results of the health checks of the breeding animals.

Declared LOF-registered breedingRight choice

Puppy or kitten identified, socialized, from a monitored breeding program

800 – 1,000 €
Show or working line

Sought-after type, valued origins and documented screenings

919 – 1,350 €
Association or shelter

More often an assessed adult, depending on the association

150 – 450 €
Origins and pedigree
+10% à +40%
Health tests and breeding quality
+10% à +30%
Type, color or sought-after bloodline
+5% à +35%

Day to day

And once at home?

Nutrition50 €
Veterinary25 €
Health insurance20 €
Litter & accessories12 €
Total per month≈ 107 €

A price too good to be true?

  • An abnormally low price should prompt you to have the identification, health, and breeding conditions checked.
  • Ask for the relevant health screenings of the breeding dogs and a clear contract.
  • The maintenance budget over several years often exceeds the purchase price.

FAQ

Your questions about price

Answers to future buyers’ questions.

The generally observed purchase price is between 800 and 1000 euros, depending on the breeder, the lineage, and the health guarantees.