In Ukraine, a "very exclusive" dog is being sold for €4,500: what makes it so special? (photo included)

A purebred dog can cost tens of thousands of hryvnias. When purchasing an expensive breed, it's essential to know the specific care it requires. In Kyiv, a dog is being sold that needs particularly careful attention — a Pomeranian Spitz with an interesting coat color.

The seller in an advertisement on one of the marketplaces notes that the dog is "very exclusive," with distinctive breed characteristics, and its unique feature is its blue eyes, which are "seen once in a million." The asking price for the dog is 4500 euros, equivalent to 196,625 UAH.

About the Breed

The Pomeranian Spitz is a small dog breed known for its lively, affectionate, and intelligent nature. Pomeranians come in various colors, including black, orange, white, cream, and multicolored. These dogs resemble fluffy balls due to their dense double coat. They typically weigh up to 3.5 kg. Such dogs are easily trainable and have a bright bark.

How Much Does a Pomeranian Spitz Cost?

The price of Pomeranian Spitz ranges from $500 (21,000 UAH) to $5000 (over 200,000 UAH) and more, depending on various factors. The cost increases based on the class of the pet. The most affordable Pomeranians are pet-class, companion animals, mostly priced under $1000 (41,000 UAH). The most expensive Pomeranians are show-class dogs for exhibitions, starting at $3000 (125,850 UAH). The price is also influenced by color — rarer shades like black, chocolate, and sable increase the cost. Other factors include the animal's pedigree, the breeder's reputation, and the presence of vaccinations, etc.

Previously, "Telegraph" reported that in Ukraine, a rare breed cat with curly hair is being sold. It was formed as a result of a genetic mutation.