How Much Does Mastiff Cost

The quick answer: You can find a Mastiff puppy for as low as $300 on your local classified ads. If you go with an AKC breeder, expect to pay around $1,300. Prices for dogs from champion parents can be as high as $2,800. Rescues may have Mastiff mix puppies available for $150.

Are mastiffs good family pets?

The mastiff is a dignified yet good-natured animal. He is loving and affectionate toward his family, and his calm demeanor makes him a good companion for older children. However, the breed is not recommended for toddlers because of its great size.

Why are mastiffs so expensive?

“Pure Tibetan mastiffs are very rare, just like our nationally treasured pandas, so the prices are so high,” said the dog’s breeder Zhang Gengyun, according to AFP. … But an industry insider said the sky-high prices often result from breeders “hyping each other up,” and sometimes no money changes hands.