The most expensive dog breeds

2015-05-18 (last modified: 2021-04-09)

by Volodumur Gyzhyi

The number of purebred dogs lovers increases and the price to buy them is increasing, because the expensive dog reflects the wealth of the family where it lives. For example, a Chinese coal baron bought Tibetan mastiff for one and a half million dollars. This dog is the most expensive in the world. The price of a certain breed of dog depends on several factors, in most cases it is a rarity and whole blood. Although the price increases with the rewards of a dog, titles, or if the dog was a pet of a famous man in the past. There's a list of the most expensive breeds: 10th place - Saluki: Ancient breed of dogs. Especially this breed is appreciated in Islam. These dogs are very hardy, can jump from place to a height of 2 m. Representatives of this breed have a calm temperament. Their cost is $ 800-2500. 9th place - Norfolk Terrier: they're funny and courageous dogs. They're considered to be one of the smallest of terriers. Norfolk is a very avid rat hunter. Its cost is $ 1000-2500. 8 place - Chongqing: very rare breed of dog. This breed has for a long guarded palaces of dignitaries, only privileged people could keep Chongqing. The entire exterior of the breed speaks about the nobility and pride of this breed. By its nature, it's strong-willed and independent dog. Chongqing life expectance is about 20 years. The cost for this breed can reach $ 3,500. 7th place - Akita: is the largest of the Japanese Spitz-like dog. The representative of this breed is well-known dog named Hachiko. This noble breed of dog is very loyal to its master. The cost is $ 1000-3500. 6th place - Pomeranian spitz: a lap dog. The smallest member of Spitz family. The owner of a playful disposition and excellent hearing. The breed is easy to train. The cost is $ 700-4000. 5th place - Thai Ridgeback: Thai is official breed of Thailand. It has an independent temper, similar to cats. At the same time it is a smart dog with developed intuition. The cost is 800-4000 USD 4th place - Affenpinscher: a very old breed of German origin. These dogs are excellent guards and very curious. The cost is $ 1500-4000. 3rd place - Pharaoh Hound: refers to the primitive dogs. It's very graceful and elegant breed. Pharaoh Hound is a very intelligent, playful, easy to train and energetic breed. The cost is USD 1000-7000 2nd place - Lowchen: decorative miniature breed dogs. The dog is unpretentious. It's different with its fearlessness. It's a wonderful friend of man. The cost is $ 2000-7000. 1st place - Tibetan Mastiff, one of the very rare dog breeds, which combines the ability to protect the house and get on well with other family members. It's relatively friendly dog. It's very neat. It is recognized as the most expensive breed of dogs. The cost is $ 2000-8000.