£20 microchip

 £15 flea/tick treatment

£20 Rabies Vaccination

 £60 blood tests

£120 flight ticket

£25 cat travel carrier

£35 female cat sterilisation or neutering

£25 male cat spaying 

£150 dog travel carrier

£80 female dog sterilisation or neutering

£50 male dog spaying 

£6 dog collar

£20 dog wormer

£18 dry dog or cat food for a week in foster.

               £18 wet dog or cat food for a week in foster.

                               Cat litter from £6

Other major expenses include: 

Building a veterinary clinic costs between £150,000 and £300,000 or more, with the total depending on factors like the building's size and the equipment purchased. This figure often excludes the cost of land and may include professional fees for design, equipment, and fit-out. Other significant costs to consider are permits, licenses, furniture, veterinary equipment, marketing, and initial working capital to cover staff salaries and other operational expenses. 

• Capital Costs:These include the initial expenses of land purchase, building construction, and outfitting the shelter (kennels, veterinary equipment, etc.). 

   
• Operational Costs:

  These are ongoing expenses like staffing, food, utilities, veterinary care, and waste management. These costs can be substantial, especially for a larger shelter 

   
• Specific Considerations:

  • Location: Land costs in urban areas are typically higher than in rural areas, which can impact the overall cost. 
     
  • Size and Capacity: Larger shelters with more kennels and facilities will naturally cost more to build and operate. 
     
  • Materials and Design: High-quality, durable materials and specialized designs for animal care will increase costs. 
     
  • Licensing and Regulations: Meeting all relevant regulations and obtaining the necessary licenses can also add to the expense.