- By Ridam Sharma
- Sat, 22 Mar 2025 07:14 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Top 10 World’s Most Expensive Dog Breeds: Dogs are the most loved pets across the globe, however, some of these paw babies come with hefty price tags, all thanks to their maintenance, healthcare, pedigree and unique features that make them most costly dog breeds in the world. Let’s take a look at the top 10 costliest dog breeds in the world and their approximate cost in Indian Rupees as per
List Of Top 10 Costliest Dog Breeds In The World:
Samoyed
Samoyed dogs originated in Siberia and cost approximately Rs 12,04,000. They are known for their white, fluffy coats and smiling faces. Samoyeds are smart and family-oriented dogs. They suffer from health conditions such as cardiac conditions and autoimmune disorders, which explain their exorbitant price tag.
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Löwchen
European Löwchens are tiny, loving dogs. They are commonly called little lions due to their rarity. They are much in demand among dog lovers and cost around Rs 8,60,000.
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Pharaoh Hound
Pharaoh Hound is a lean and muscular breed with a distinctive blushing feature when excited. Pharaoh Hounds are great at hunting and lure coursing and cost around Rs 5,59,000.
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Tibetan Mastiff
Tibetan Mastiffs are known to guard monasteries from wolves and bears, this is an ancient dog breed. Its rarity and size make it among the costliest dogs in the world, with a price tag of almost Rs 5,16,000.
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French Bulldog
French Bulldogs are small, playful dogs which are likely to have health problems such as respiratory problems. Therefore, they come with an average cost of Rs 4,95,000. The rarer breeds like fluffy French Bulldogs may cost more than this.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
The United Kingdom’s small breed dogs are cherished for their affectionate personalities. They tend to suffer health conditions like Chiari malformation and have average costs of Rs 3,22,500.
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Azawakh
Azawakh are lean hunting dogs with great agility. Azawakhs are scarce outside Africa and need special care, therefore, they cost around Rs 2,58,000.
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Dogo Argentino
They are powerful and muscular dogs bred to hunt big game. They are prohibited in certain areas because of their dominant nature and come with a hefty price tag of Rs 2,15,000.
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Saluki
Saluki’s are known for their elegance and stamina as sighthounds. Salukis are great hunting dogs with a majestic look. They cost around Rs 2,15,000.
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Irish Wolfhound
They are the tallest dog breed and are known to have a gentle nature. Due to their size and vulnerability to health complications such as heart defects, they cost up to Rs 1,72,000.
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Top 10 Costliest Dog Breeds In The World
| Rank | Breed | Price (₹) | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samoyed | 12,04,000 | Siberia |
| 2 | Löwchen | 8,60,000 | Europe |
| 3 | Pharaoh Hound | 5,59,000 | Malta |
| 4 | Tibetan Mastiff | 5,16,000 | Tibet |
| 5 | French Bulldog | 4,95,000 | France |
| 6 | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel | 3,22,500 | United Kingdom |
| 7 | Azawakh | 2,58,000 | West Africa |
| 8 | Dogo Argentino | 2,15,000 | Argentina |
| 9 | Saluki | 2,15,000 | Middle East |
| 10 | Irish Wolfhound | 1,72,000 | Ireland |
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