FAQ

The Samoyed and Tibetan Mastiff are among the dog breeds that can cost $10,000 or more due to rarity, breeding, and high demand.

The realistic cost of owning a dog ranges from $10,000 to $50,000 over its lifetime, with initial purchase prices between $400 and $14,000 depending on the breed.

Dogs like the Samoyed or Tibetan Mastiff can cost up to $10,000 or more due to rarity, specialized breeding, and high maintenance care.

A realistic budget for owning a dog ranges from $10,000 to $50,000 over its lifetime, including purchase price, food, healthcare, grooming, training, and supplies.

Dog breeds like the Samoyed or Tibetan Mastiff can cost up to $10,000 or more due to their rarity, pedigree, and specialized care needs.

A realistic budget for owning a dog ranges from $10,000 to $50,000 or more over the dog’s lifetime, with initial costs varying by breed, origin, and care needs.

Yes, $2000 is considered expensive for a dog, though it's typical for certain purebred or rare breeds; the price can vary based on factors like breed, pedigree, and care needs.

The 3-3-3 rule explains the phases a rescue dog typically experiences in a new home: 3 days to decompress, 3 weeks to adjust, and 3 months to fully settle in.

The 7 7 7 rule refers to allowing a dog 7 days to decompress, 7 weeks to learn a routine, and 7 months to truly feel at home.

Expensive dogs can be worth it for individuals seeking specific traits, predictability, or specialized capabilities, but they also involve higher costs and ethical considerations.