These are some of the costs associated with a Frenchie that the Breeder incurs:
*Progesterone test $50-100 (may need to do more than one per breeding)
*Vitamin supplements $100
*Shipping semen $200-500
*Male stud fee $1000-10000
*Insemination $100-500
*Ultrasound or Xray $50-100
*C Section $1200-2000
*Whelping litter $300-500
*Supplies $200-500
*Puppy food $100-300
 
Expenses the Owner incurs for the lifetime of the Frenchie:
*Pet insurance $45-75 per dog average. Nationwide requires a $600 deposit for multiple dogs when I checked.
*Veterinarian checkup visits $100-500
*Emergency Vet visit add after hours charge of $75-150 on top of the services rendered.
*Lab tests can run from $35-150.
*Prescription medications for routine issues $30-500.
*Supplements $50-300.
*Neuter or Spay $150-xxx
*Premium dog food (Lisa suggests Victor, Blue Naturals or Fromm). $45 for 20 pound bag
*Premium dog treats $25 per bag.
*Licensing your Frenchie if you live in the city $20 per dog.
*Sturdy dog beds $50-200
*Premium tear resistant harnesses and leashes are $40 for a harness and $25 for a leash.
**Costs are an ESTIMATE ONLY & may vary greatly in region you are located in.
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• Avocado: contains a substance called Persin which induces vomiting and causes diarrhea.
• Raisins/Currants: causes kidney failure.
• Cooked Bones: causes stomach lacerations.
• Walnuts/Macadamias: causes nervous system and muscle damage.
• Alcohol: causes coma, death and intoxication.
• Onions/Garlic: causes blood cell damage and anemia.
• Dairy: too much causes diarrhea.
• Grapes: causes kidney failure.
• Mushrooms: depends on variety but may cause death.
• Fatty Foods: depends on amount but may cause pancreatitis.
• Caffeine: causes vomiting, diarrhea and is toxic to the heart and nervous system.
• Xylitol: found in gum, candy and peanut butter: causes liver failure, hypoglycemia and death.
• Chocolate: is toxic to the heart and nervous system. May cause death.
• Medications such as Tylenol/Advil: may cause kidney failure and GI ulcers.

 
If your pet has ingested a toxic amount of any of these substances please call Lisa at 1-715-553-0127 and the following:
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ASPCA Poison Control Hotline: 1-888-426-4435
National Pet Poison Helpline: 1-800-213-6680