MATA
- Food$22–38
- Insurance$35–60
- Routine vet$25–45
- Supplies$15–30
- Grooming$10–30
A NYC estimate for a dog this size and coat. Excludes the adoption fee and anything unexpected.
About 17 lbs now and still growing — this breed usually reaches 35–45 lbs.
Mata is a 7-month-old Mixed breed weighing 17.6 lbs. With his puppy eyes and irresistible charm, Mata is pure sweetness wrapped in a fluffy black coat. He can't wait to find his forever home in NYC!
🧠 Temperament
Mixed-breed dogs pull traits from several lines, which often means fewer breed-linked health problems and a temperament best judged by meeting the dog. What the foster or shelter observed day to day is far more predictive than any breed guess.
🎾 Exercise
Depends on the individual. A daily walk plus play is the baseline; ask the foster how the dog behaves after a quiet day.
✂️ Grooming
With his puppy eyes and irresistible charm, Mata is pure sweetness wrapped in a fluffy black coat. Varies with coat type.
🏙️ In a NYC apartment
Mixes are often excellent city dogs. Building breed restrictions are usually enforced on what a dog looks like, so ask the rescue how the dog is typically identified.
