What is upper endoscopy (also called EGD)? Upper endoscopy, or EGD, is an examination of the esophagus, stomach and duodenum (first section of the small intestine) performed by having you swallow an endoscope, usually while sedated.
In addition, the type of purebred dog will directly affect the costs. Common breeds, such as cocker spaniels, schnauzers and beagles will cost less than the same quality of rare breeds. Total cost over a dog's lifetime is about $7,240 to $12,700.
Lifetime cost perception of keeping pet dogs in the United Kingdom (UK) 2013. Owner-estimated lifetime cost perception of keeping a pet dog in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013, by cost in GBP.n 2012, a total of about 78 million dogs lived in households in the United States as pets. In comparison, some 68 million dogs were owned in the United States in 2000.