Price & budget

How much does a English Pointer kitten cost?

The purchase price varies depending on the quality of the bloodline, the reputation of the kennel, the tests carried out on the breeding dogs and whether it is oriented toward hunting or companionship. Beyond the acquisition price, you must anticipate a maintenance budget consistent with a large active dog.

Purchase price

It all depends on where your kitten comes from

Turning to a reputable breeder remains the safest way to obtain a well-socialized, identified puppy from monitored breeding stock. Other channels require greater caution regarding the true origin, health, and support after adoption.

LOF breeding kennelRight choice

The most reliable source for traceability and monitoring of breeding dogs.

800 – 1,200 €
Association or shelter

A rarer option for this breed, with regulated adoption fees.

250 – 450 €
LOF pedigree
+15% à +35%
Hunting or working line
+10% à +30%
Breeding dogs' health tests
+5% à +20%
Breeder's reputation
+10% à +25%

Day to day

And once at home?

Nutrition65 €
Veterinary20 €
Health insurance25 €
Litter & accessories15 €
Total per month≈ 125 €

A price too good to be true?

  • An abnormally low price should prompt you to check identification, health status and breeding conditions.
  • The absence of documents, of a visit to the breeding facility, or of clear answers about the parents is a warning sign.
  • A very active, large-breed puppy that is poorly socialized can later generate significant training costs.

FAQ

Your questions about price

Answers to future buyers’ questions.

The differences mainly come from the selection of breeding dogs, health tests, pedigree, the breeder's reputation, and the socialization work done before the puppy leaves.

You should plan for a regular budget for food, veterinary prevention, possible insurance, and routine upkeep, with a higher allowance for a very active dog.

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