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Top 10 Most Expensive Dog Breeds in the World

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Top 10 Most Expensive Dog Breeds

1. Lowchen

Lowchen Most Expensive Dog Breeds in the World

The Lowchen dog breed is one of the most expensive dog breeds in the world. This is also known as a Little Lion Dog due to his physical appearance.

It is a very calm and adorable dog since it does not usually bark excessively and is also considered a great companion dog.

Lowchen Height at the crossMale: 30-35 cm
Female: 28-33 cm.
Lowchen Weight RangeMale: 5.4-8.1 kg
Female: 4.5-6.8 kg.
Lowchen CharacteristicsLong, fluid and wavy with a mixture of thicker hairs between the thin ones.
The little lion dog can be black, chocolate, black and cinnamon, cream and black with silver.
Lowchen ExpectationsShort, wide head with a skull more or less flat.
It originates below the line of the back and curves over it but without touching it. short and wide.
Low insertion, moderately long and hanging.
Large, dark and round.
The nose is brown in brown dogs and black in other specimens.
Small and robust with a square profile.

2. Rottweiler

Rottweiler

The Rottweiler is also one of the most expensive breeds of dogs. This breed was originated in the Rottweiler region, Germany.

In the beginning, it was known as “Rottweiler butcher dog “because the main function of this breed was to shepherd and pull the cars that carried meat and products from the market.

It is currently used in various activities such as the guard and the police. Rottweilers used as police dogs increased and the interest in the breed too.

Rottweiler Weight RangeFemales weigh 42 kg
Males weigh 50 kg.
Rottweiler CharacteristicsLarge, strong, compact and robust.
Smooth and lustrous.
It is black with strategically located fire-colored spots.
Rottweiler ExpectationsWide and medium length.
They are medium-sized, almond-shaped, and dark brown.
Black
The Rottweiler can have up to 14 pups.
They have a medium size, they are drooping, triangular, high insertion and very separated.

3. Samoyed

The Samoyed is also one of the most expensive breeds of dogs from Samoyed villages in northern Russia.

It is a very playful and outgoing dog, there are even those who claim that the Samoyed can smile like a human. The Samoyed stands out for the enormous affection it shows towards its own, although it does not lack independence.

The dogs of this breed can be the most suitable as pets as long as your family knows the importance of their care and needs.

Samoyed
Samoyed Height at the crossFemale: 48-53 cm.
Male: 53-60 cm.
Samoyed Weight RangeFemale: 16-20 kg
Male: 20-30 kg.
Samoyed CharacteristicsIt has a dense double layer of hair.
It can be white, cream, white and cookie.
Samoyed ExpectationsThin and not very long.
Triangular, thick and completely covered with hair.
Black or brown and almond-colored eyes.
It must be well developed and black.
Sturdy
It can live between 12 and 13 years.

4. German Shepherd

German Shepherd

The German shepherd breed is one of the most expensive dog breeds and considered to be the cleverest dog and easy to train.

It is excellent for a guard dog, police dog, military dog, guide dog and search and also used as a rescue dog.

German Shepherd Height at the crossMale: 64 cm
Female: 58 cm
German Shepherd Weight RangeMales: 34 – 43 kg
Females: 34 – 43 kg
German Shepherd CharacteristicsEars upright (naturally)
German Shepherd ExpectationsEnergy level: Medium
Life expectancy: 10 – 12 years
Tendency to drool: low
Tendency to snore: low
Tendency to bark: low
Tendency to dig: low
Need for attention / Socialization: moderate
German Shepherd Raised forGrazing Guard Dog

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5. Canadian Eskimo Dog

This breed is also one of the most expensive dogs breed and possibly one of the coldest tolerant of all its peers.

It is a very resistant as a sled shooter in winter and a loaded dog in summer, managing to carry a lot of weight over a long distance and shortly. 

Canadian Eskimo Height at the crossMale: 58–70 cm,
Female: 50–60 cm
Canadian Eskimo Weight RangeMale: 30–40 kg
Female: 18–30 kg
Canadian Eskimo CharacteristicsAffectionate, Intelligent, Loyal
Alert, Tough, Brave
Black, White, Liver, Black
White, Grey, Red
Canadian Eskimo ExpectationsEnergy level: Medium
Life expectancy: 10 – 12 years
Tendency to drool: low
Tendency to snore: low
Tendency to bark: low
Tendency to dig: low
Need for attention / Socialization: moderate

6. Tibetan Mastiff

Tibetan Mastiff
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The Tibetan Mastiff dog is also one of the most expensive dog breeds and a powerful, muscular dog with a sturdy bone structure. It makes an excellent livestock guardian and willing to fight fiercely against predators and intruders and is also an outstanding guard dog for the home.

Tibetan Mastiff Height at the crossMale: 66–76 cm
Female: 61–71 cm
Tibetan Mastiff Weight RangeMale: 45–73 kg
Female: 34–54 kg
Tibetan Mastiff CharacteristicsStubborn, Aloof, Tenacious, Strong
Willed, Intelligent, Protective
Tibet, Nepal, Himalayas
Black, Black & Tan, Brown, Brown
Tan, Red Gold, Blue Gra
Tibetan Mastiff ExpectationsEnergy level: Medium
Life expectancy: 10 – 12 years
Tendency to drool: low
Tendency to snore: low
Tendency to bark: high
Tendency to dig: low
Need for attention / Socialization: moderate

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7. Chinese Crested Hairless

The Chinese crested dog breed is also one of the most expensive breeds which comes in two varieties, hairless and powder puff, which usually appear in the same litter.

Hairless dogs only have a crest of silky fur on the head and a light coat on the feet and the end of the tail. The powder puff, on the other hand, have hair all over their body, soft, long and shiny.

Although the Chinese crested, in both varieties, requires special care to keep its skin and hair in perfect condition, it is a perfect dog breed for beginners, since its intelligence and docile character makes its training a simple task.

Of course, to be able to adopt this dog it is essential to have time because you cannot spend long hours alone.

Chinese Crested Hairless Weight RangeMale: 12 ponds
Female: 10 pounds
Chinese Crested Hairless Height at the crossMale: 11 inches
Female: 10 inches

8. Akita

Akita

Akita is also one of the most expensive dog breeds. Today this heritage is still reflected. Akita is very happier and calm ​​and can be aggressive with other dogs outside the family. The large size of the akita can make it difficult to control so it is not a suitable breed for anyone. He has extraordinary strength and endurance and needs to devote a lot of time to his. 

Akita Height at the crossMale: 2 feet
Female: 2 feet
Akita Weight RangeMale: 70 to 130 pounds
Female: 70 to 100 pounds

9. Pharaoh Hound

Pharaoh Hound

The Pharaoh dog breed is also one of the most expensive dog breeds and also clean, calm and happy to stretch on your best sofa and sleep, as long as he has been given a run or has been frolicking daily.

He prefers to lie close to you, but not in you. The pharaoh is sensitive, distant and cautious with strangers. Few breeds can claim to match the patience and sweetness of this breed with children and get along well with other dogs.

Pharaoh Hound Weight rangeMale: 50 -55 lbs.
Female: 45 – 50 lbs.
Pharaoh Hound Height at the crossMale: 24 in.
Female: 23 in.
Pharaoh Hound CharacteristicsDolichocephalous (long face), erect ears (naturally)
Pharaoh Hound ExpectationsExercise required: 40 minutes per day.
Energy level: average
Average life: 11 – 14 years
Tendency to drool: low Tendency to snore: low
Tendency to bark: low
Tendency to dig: low Social / attention needs: low

10. Chow Chow

Chow Chow

Chow chow is also one of the most expensive dog breeds. This breed is a very devoted and protector of his family. To make them good family pets, they need a lot of socialization from an early age including children. Chow chow is fiercely protective and needs training to control his tendency to be a guardian.

Chow Chow Weight rangeMale: 45 – 70 lbs.
Female: 45 -70 lbs.
Chow Chow Height at the crossMale: 19 in.
Female: 18 in.
Chow Chow CharacteristicsBrachiocephalic crushed face, droopy eyes,
erect ears (naturally)bent body (wrinkles)
Chow Chow ExpectationsExercise required: <20 minutes per day.
Energy level: quiet
Average life: 10 -12 years
Tendency to drool: moderate Tendency to snore: high
Tendency to bark: low
Tendency to dig: low Social / attention needs: low
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