Also the following (optional)
I have paid stud fees up to £400 (Some stud dog owners also ask you to pay for a "handler"
)
£9 Council of Docked breeds membership
£15-£26 per puppy Vet fees for Tails/dewclaws
£30 Vet bedding (always buy new for new litter)
£__ Accredited breeder fee to Kennel Club
£__ Accredited breeder wallets
£170 Optigen Eye test
£70-100 Hip Scoring
£5 Puppy shampoo for poo-paddling puppies
£__ Breed club membership/s
If doing this for the first time you will need a whelping box and puppy pen £200-ish
You forgot to add your time for interviewing prospective owners (yawn)
And the tea and biscuits they eat when they visit lol
Oh, and the telephone advice line for the next 13+ years where needed.
Could go on forever but it's certainly no business when "done properly". Forgot to add telephone bill for ringing round to see if they have settled in ok!
Then the first cheque that bounces......oops.
Louise