Guide dogs are strictly trained dogs and are a type of working dog. After training, guide dogs can help blind people go to schools, shops, laundries, street gardens, etc. They are accustomed to being restrained by collars, guide leashes and other accessories. They know many passwords and can lead blind people to walk safely. When they encounter obstacles and need to turn, they will guide their owners to stop to avoid danger. So how much does a guide dog generally cost?

First of all, not all dogs can be used as guide dogs for training. Dogs suitable for use as guide dogs are usually of a limited number of breeds. For example, we are talking about golden retrievers, Labradors, etc. But we also need to know that it does not mean that all dogs of these breeds can become guide dogs. The screening requirements for guide dogs are very strict and must be examined based on physiological conditions, genetic conditions, disease conditions, personality traits and many other factors. Only those who meet the requirements Only dogs with certain conditions can start guide dog training, so the price is certainly not cheap.

Moreover, the training time of guide dogs is also very long and the requirements are relatively high. It usually takes about a year and a half to train a guide dog, and the comprehensive cost is also quite high, reaching about hundreds of thousands of yuan.

Therefore, the price of a guide dog is at least about 10,000 yuan, and the price of a well-trained guide dog is as high as hundreds of thousands of yuan. Because the training of guide dogs is difficult and the screening requirements are high, as long as they are well-trained guide dogs, they will be excellent dogs, so it is understandable that they can have such a high price. After all, not all dogs All can become guide dogs.