Hokkaido flea, tick & heartworm prevention cost

Annual parasite-prevention cost for a Hokkaido in the United States — heartworm, flea & tick, and routine deworming, scaled to the dog's size.

Typical

$120

Low end

$60

High end

$220

For a medium breed like the Hokkaido in the United States, per year.

What's included

Item	Low	Typical	High
Heartworm prevention (annual)	$60	$120	$220
Flea & tick prevention (annual)	$120	$190	$320
Routine deworming (annual)	$40	$90	$150

Methodology

Figures are United States baselines scaled by this breed's size class where the cost depends on weight (anesthesia, drug volume, surgical time). They're planning estimates, not quotes — your clinic, city and your dog's specifics move the number. Full detail on the methodology page.

Estimate only

Prices vary widely by region and clinic. Use this as a baseline and confirm with your vet.

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