Businessman buys puppy for $2M

Rappler.com

Enormous and ferocious, it’s a top-of-the-range mastiff. And it’s a prized status symbol among China’s wealthy. A Tibetan mastiff puppy was recently sold at a “luxury pet” fair in China for almost $2 million, in what could be the most expensive dog sale ever. The golden-haired animal was 80 centimeters (31 inches) tall, and weighed 90 kilograms (nearly 200 pounds). A property developer paid 12 million yuan ($1.9 million) for the one-year-old golden-haired mastiff. It is said that he hopes to breed dogs himself.

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