The most expensive dog ever sold is Cadabomb Okami, a rare wolfdog cross between a wolf and a Caucasian Shepherd, purchased for around €5.3 million (about Rs 50 crore) by an Indian dog lover S Sathish in 2025. This dog is unique and believed to be the first of its kind.
In terms of expensive dog breeds generally, the Samoyed breed is often listed as the most expensive breed, with prices reaching up to $14,000. Other costly breeds include the Tibetan Mastiff, Chow Chow, and French Bulldog, but none approach the extreme price of the one-of-a-kind Cadabomb Okami.
Highlights:
- Most expensive dog sold: Cadabomb Okami, €5.3 million (~$5.3 million), a rare wolfdog hybrid.
- Most expensive dog breed (typical price): Samoyed, up to $14,000.
- Other expensive breeds: Tibetan Mastiff, Chow Chow, Pharaoh Hound.
If the interest is in specific breeds, the Samoyed stands out as the priciest typical breed, but in terms of individual dogs, Cadabomb Okami holds the record for the highest sale price.