International Dog Day is observed every year on August 26 to honour all dogs. This day was first observed in 2004 by Colleen Paige, a pet lover, to celebrate it as a way to raise awareness about dog shelters. On this special occasion, here is the list of the most expensive dog breeds in the world.
International Dog Day is observed every year on August 26 to honour all dogs. The day is a special occasion to celebrate the love, loyalty, and companionship the amazing creature brings to our lives. The day recognises the importance of dogs as companions, assistants, and family members. (Image: Unsplash)
This day was first observed in 2004 by Colleen Paige, a pet lover, to celebrate it as a way to raise awareness about dog shelters. Since then, it has become a global celebration for all pet lovers who participate in events and activities to honour their pets. On this special occasion, here is the list of the most expensive dog breeds in the world. (Image: colleenpaige.com)
Tibetan Mastiff | The Tibetan Mastiff is a massive and ancient breed found in a wide variety of colours, including solid black, black and tan, various shades of red and bluish-grey, and sometimes with white markings around its neck, chest, and legs. This breed can cost from $2,000 to a staggering $3 million, depending on its lineage. What makes them so expensive is their rarity, prestige as a sign of luxury, and their large, majestic appearance, often compared to that of a lion. Tibetan Mastiff has a lifespan of around 12–15 years. (Image: Shutterstock)
Samoyed | Originally from Siberia, the Samoyed is a fluffy, white, and friendly dog breed. They are adorable and known for their signature “Sammy smile.” These dogs are also highly prized, ranging from $4,000 to $11,000. The cost of these fluffy white dogs depends on the breeder and lineage. They have a lifespan of around 12-14 years. (Image: Shutterstock)
Chow-Chow | Native to China, the Chow Chow is a cute dog known for its lion-like mane and blue-black tongue. This oldest and rarest dog is not just a pet but a statement of status. The Chow Chow dog costs between $4,000 and $11,000. Chow Chow has a lifespan of around 9–15 years. (Image: Shutterstock)
Lowchen | Also known as the “little lion dog,” the Lowchen has been one of the most popular toy dogs in Europe for over 500 years. It is one of the world’s rarest and most expensive dog breeds. They can cost between $5,000 and $12,000. They have a lifespan of around 13–15 years. (Image: Shutterstock)
Rottweiler | Originally bred in Germany, Rottweilers are well-known for their strength, loyalty, and protective instincts. These are often used as guard dogs and police dogs. A purebred Rottweiler can cost from $2,000 to $9,000. The Rottweiler has a lifespan of around 8-10 years (Image: Shutterstock)
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