The price of a purebred puppy depends on if you are buying a "show or working quality" puppy, or a "companion only" puppy. Puppies sold on a spay/neuter contract usually average around $800.00 in price. Puppies sold for working or competing can be as high priced as $1500.00.

How much do pure breeds cost?

Getting a dog can cost anywhere from about $100 for the cheapest shelter dog to more than $10,000 for a purebred with a champion lineage, according to WalletHub research.

Is purebred more expensive?

Although purebreds tend to be more expensive than mixed breeds, the cost of buying a dog depends more on the breed of the dog than whether or not the dog is purebred or a mixed breed dog. ... If you have a purebred dog of a breed that is very rare, the purebred will cost more.