Pup sells for €1.4m at Chinese luxury pet fair

A Tibetan mastiff puppy has been sold in China for almost €1.4m, a report said, in what could be the most expensive dog sale ever.

Pup  sells for €1.4m at Chinese luxury pet fair

A property developer paid 12m yuan (€1.39m) for the one-year-old golden-haired mastiff at a “luxury pet” fair in the eastern province of Zhejiang, the Qianjiang Evening News reported.

“They have lion’s blood and are top-of-the-range mastiff studs,” the dog’s breeder Zhang Gengyun was quoted as telling the paper, adding that another red-haired canine had sold for €700,000.

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