Many of us have welcomed new puppies to our families over the last few years, as the Kennel Club has seen dog ownership soar to record levels – with around one-in-three homes now including a four-legged friend.
But the growing demand for some of the most popular breeds has seen prices rocket – meaning a dog will most likely cost you a great deal more today than it would just two years ago.
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Research from the pet experts at Pets4Homes shows that the average puppy in the UK now costs a hefty £1,875 – more than double the average price in 2019.
And some breeds will set you back an average of nearly £3,000.
Here are the 10 most expensive breeds of dog in the UK.
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1. Bulldog
The English Bulldog is the UK’s most expensive dog, with puppies selling for an average of £2,995. | Canva/Getty Images




2. Cavapoo
The Cavapoo – a cross between the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and a Poodle – is the runner-up when it comes to pricey dog breeds, with an average price of £2,949. | Canva/Getty Images




3. Miniature Dachshund
The third most expensive pup is the cute Miniature Dachshund, with an average price tag of £2,537. | Canva/Getty Images




4. Cockapoo
The trendy and popular Cockapoo – a dog crossbred from a Cocker Spaniel and a Poodle – is next most expensive, with an average price tag of £2,471. | Canva/Getty Images
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