diff --git a/litellm/integrations/datadog/datadog_llm_obs.py b/litellm/integrations/datadog/datadog_llm_obs.py
index 574079908b..f7a48e8704 100644
--- a/litellm/integrations/datadog/datadog_llm_obs.py
+++ b/litellm/integrations/datadog/datadog_llm_obs.py
@@ -585,18 +585,29 @@ class DataDogLLMObsLogger(DataDogLogger, CustomBatchLogger):
         # API key max budget
         user_api_key_max_budget = metadata.get("user_api_key_max_budget")
         if user_api_key_max_budget is not None:
-            spend_metrics["litellm_api_key_max_budget_metric"] = user_api_key_max_budget
+            # type casting to make sure its a float value
+            try:
+                if isinstance(user_api_key_max_budget, (int, float)):
+                    spend_metrics["litellm_api_key_max_budget_metric"] = float(user_api_key_max_budget)
+                elif isinstance(user_api_key_max_budget, str):
+                    spend_metrics["litellm_api_key_max_budget_metric"] = float(user_api_key_max_budget)
+            except (ValueError, TypeError):
+                verbose_logger.debug(f"Invalid user_api_key_max_budget value: {user_api_key_max_budget}")
 
         # API key budget remaining hours
         user_api_key_budget_reset_at = metadata.get("user_api_key_budget_reset_at")
         if user_api_key_budget_reset_at is not None:
             try:
                 from datetime import datetime
+                budget_reset_at: datetime
                 if isinstance(user_api_key_budget_reset_at, str):
                     # Parse ISO string if it's a string
                     budget_reset_at = datetime.fromisoformat(user_api_key_budget_reset_at.replace('Z', '+00:00'))
-                else:
+                elif isinstance(user_api_key_budget_reset_at, datetime):
                     budget_reset_at = user_api_key_budget_reset_at
+                else:
+                    verbose_logger.debug(f"Invalid user_api_key_budget_reset_at type: {type(user_api_key_budget_reset_at)}")
+                    return spend_metrics
                 
                 remaining_hours = (
                     budget_reset_at - datetime.now(budget_reset_at.tzinfo)