Friday, August 6, 2010

Tibetan Mastiff

Tibetan Mastiff

The famous china’s dog Tibetan Mastiff is an ancient dog with a great history going back to the times of nomad central Asia, now it’s a modern-day burning trend in China.

The special breed of dog is becoming more and more popular across China, but besides popularity, it's associated with affluence. A Tibetan mastiff costs upwards of $600,000, per MSNBC.

The Tibetan mastiff has literally become a status symbol, NPR reports. Not jewelry, not cars, but Chinese millionaires have their eyes on the dog.

In fact, it is viewed as a holy animal, and legend has it that Tibetan mastiffs provide their owners with a blessing to their health and security.

The breed is commonly identified as independent and intelligent, and protective of its owners and their property.

Just because of popularity of Tibetan Mastiff Dog, Tibetan mastiff dog shows are frequently held in China. Take a look at video from recent show:


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