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Afghan Hound -

When it comes to long-haired dogs, you've probably never seen one like this. With its gorgeous locks, the Afghan Hound can cost up to $2,500.

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Akita -

Before Akitas had an official name, they were referred to simply as "snow country dogs." Today, this Japanese dog breed costs between $900 and $1,500.

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Azawakh -

Priced between $1,500 and $2,500, this unique long-nosed dog breed is ultra-lean and elegant.

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Bedlington Terrier -

Priced around $1,800, this pup was originally bred to hunt. The Bedlington Terrier has since been used in dog racing, breed shows, and as a companion dog.

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Bernese Mountain Dog -

Also known as the Berner, the Bernese Mountain Dog dog is large and in charge. An affectionate breed, their price comes at around $2,500 to $3,500.

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Biewer Terrier -

Though they don't look like one, Biewer is pronounced "beaver." Bred to be companion dogs, these little pups can cost up to $3,500.

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Black Russian Terrier -

Not all terriers are small. A muscular and powerful dog, the Black Russian Terrier costs on average $3,000 to $5,000.

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Caucasian Shepherd Dog -

Also known as the Caucasian Ovcharka, this large doggo was developed in the Soviet Union from dogs of the Caucasus Mountains and the regions of Southern Russia. Originally a livestock guardian dog, this breed can today cost around $2,000.

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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel -

Probably one of the cutest little fur nuggets you'll ever meet, these pups are also some of the most expensive breeds, too. Their average cost spans from $2,500 to $3,500.

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Chow Chow -

With an enormous fluffy face and blue tongue, this Chinese dog is a truly unique breed. They can cost between $900 and $1,500.

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Czechoslovakian Wolfdog -

Priced at about $1,500, the Czechoslovakian Wolfdog has a linage that dates back to 1955 when it was created during an experiment. A mix between German Shepherds with Carpathian gray wolves, the Wolfdog is actually quite friendly.

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Dogo Argentino -

While their hunting days may be over, the Dogo Argentino continues to have vigilant guarding instincts and a tendency to protect their territory, aka your home. Their price usually spans from $1,200 to $2,500.

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Double Doodle -

A cross between a Labradoodle and a Goldendoodle, this breed is smart, friendly, energetic, and, above all, fluffy! The average price is about $1,900.

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English Bulldog -

One of the most popular breeds around, it's easy to understand why, what with their cute brawny frame and adorably wrinkled face. They can cost up to $1,500.

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French Bulldog -

Known for their preciously sweet snorts and snores, this short-legged doggo costs on average $2,500 to $4,000.

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Golden Retriever -

One of the most popular dog breeds in the world, this good-natured pup can cost between $2,000 and $3,000.

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Greater Swiss Mountain Dog -

The Rottweiler and St. Bernard can thank their Great Swiss Mountain Dog ancestors for helping to develop their breeds. With physical similarities, they're also some of the most expensive dogs. A Swissy can cost up to $3,000.

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Irish Wolfhound -

This wirehaired dog might not look soft and cuddly, but their coats are surprisingly soft to the touch. One of the tallest and heaviest breeds around, they can cost up to $3,000.

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Löwchen -

Known for their flowy main, the Löwchen has a name that actually means "little lion dog" in German. Nowhere near the size of an actual lion, this doggo costs about $2,500 to $4,000.

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Newfoundland -

Known for being one of the most easygoing and low-key dogs on the planet, the friendly Newfie is a popular breed. Their average price is between $1,500 and $2,500.

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Pharaoh Hound -

Originating from Malta, the Pharaoh Hound is known for blushing when happy or excited. Indeed, their nose and ears turn pink! Usually priced between $1,800 and $3,000, it bears a striking resemblance to the Egyptian god Anubis.

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Portuguese Water Dog -

This adorable curly haired dog is so cute that former American president Barack Obama even had two of them, Bo and Sunny (Bo passed in 2021, but Sunny's still around). Their average price is around $2,500.

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Rhodesian Ridgeback -

A graceful and loyal breed, they were originally bred with wild African dogs. That’s how they got their distinctive stripe of hair, which grows in the opposite direction along their spine. They cost around $2,500.

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Rottweiler -

This powerful German dog breed was initially developed to guard and hold cattle. Today, it can absolutely be a loving family dog. The average cost of a Rottweiler is between $1,500 and $3,000.

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Samoyed -

Famously known for their cheerful smile, this adorable Russian dog breed is one of the most expensive in the world. Gentle with humans of all ages, it can be yours for $2,500 to $5,000.

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Shikoku -

Also known as the Kochi-ken, the Shikoku looks similar to a wolf and is named after a Japanese island. The price for this pup can go up to $3,000.

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Spinone Italiano -

Known for their sharp intelligence and speed, it's not every day you see a dog with such an impressive mustache! The Spinone Italiano can cost up to $2,000.

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St. Bernard -

If you're a nature-loving person, then you'll fit perfectly with this famous mountain dog. They usually cost between $1,500 and $3,500.

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Staffordshire Bull Terrier -

Often confused with a Pit Bull, a Bull Terrier, or an American Staffordshire Terrier, the Staffie is a sweet-natured dog. More popular than ever, they cost about $2,000 to $3,500.

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Tibetan Mastiff -

Selling at around $3,000 to $5,000, a particular Tibetan Mastiff was one of the most expensive doggos ever sold. Named Big Splash, he was sold for $1.5 million!

Sources: (Reader's Digest) (USA Today)

See also: Have you ever heard of these dog breeds?

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