Tibetan mastiff why expensive

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In light of those escalating prices, Chinese buyers could save six figures by purchasing the dogs in countries like the U. But getting a good deal on one of those furry companions, it seems, is not the point. As a result, exotic rumors about the big, strong mountain dogs sprang up all over Europe. But the there's nothing exaggerated about the reputation that Tibetan Mastiffs enjoy today. Thousands of years of ruthless natural selection in the hostile mountain ranges of the Himalayas have produced an extremely robust and resilient breed.

This means it's best to approach a Tibetan Mastiff with caution. The imposing dogs are typically calm, affectionate creatures with a fondness for children. But when it comes to strangers, their sharp protective instincts can suddenly kick in. Tibetan Mastiffs only gained worldwide popularity during the past century or so.

They remain relatively rare outside their area of origin. But no matter where their home is, Tibetan Mastiffs are considered a precious and integral part of the family.

Tibetan Mastiffs are also increasingly regarded as a status symbol in China, which is why the prices for purebreds have skyrocketed in recent years. The most expensive dog in the world is Dazhewang, which translates as "Great Lion King". Russell Futures 2, Crude Oil Gold 1, Silver Vix CMC Crypto 1, FTSE 7, Nikkei 29, Read full article.

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