You Can Guess What I Have To Say About This

A golden hair Tibetan Mastiff puppy, allegedly with some lion's blood is reported to have sold for 2 million dollars in China. According to NBC News - this is the most expensive dog in the world.


Courtesy Google Images - not photo of dog in story

Where did the lion blood come from? What is the procedure? Is it even true?  The dog is cute-but- frankly-  I am crying here. 





                                                                                                                                     

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