A Chinese woman has reportedly paid a whopping 4 million Yuan ($585,000) to buy a new pet dog.

The 18-month old dog, a Tibetan mastiff measuring 80cm high, is now believed to be the world’s most expensive dog.

The Chinese woman revealed that her ‘priceless pet’ had been named ‘Yangtze River Number Two’ and added: ‘Gold has a price, but this Tibetan mastiff doesn’t.’

UK daily the Telegraph reports that an Israeli woman paid the El Al airline USD32,000 to allow her dog to travel with her in business class from Paris to Tel Aviv.

The woman, identified by the paper as Rivkah, 60, took up an entire compartment to ferry her, her boxer “Orchuk” and a vet on the four-hour flight.

Airline El Al had to remove several seats to make room for Or’s cage.

The new God is a Dog collection by Italo Bosa are tailored to host canines from all walks of life.

Designed by Marco Morosini, the collection draws its belief from the ancient times, when dogs were considered cult objects.

“The Assyrians and Egyptians embalmed them after death; and the Chinese, the Incas and the Mayas took special care of them.”

A young Thai jewelry designer has crafted a tiara worth $4.2 million for his pet dog, using precious stones given to him by his mother.

Riwin Jirapolsek, who showcased the tiara at a dog show in Bangkok recently, said he wanted to make something special for Kanune, his 15-year-old male Maltese.

He took almost two months to finish the piece, which is made from titanium encrusted with 250-carats of emeralds and diamonds.

D Pet Hotels is an exclusive resort and spa, in Los Angeles, that offers an unique experience from high-end luxury boarding to amazing relax services, which entice even the most discerning of dogs.

There are standard bowWOW suites which include doggie beds and flat screen TVs and there is also the Uber double suite: 22ft x 17ft of pure elegance and comfort, including modern queen size beds, extensive room décor and 42” flat screen TV’s for your dog’s viewing pleasure.

D Pet Hotels offers the very best in doggie daycare consisting of three spectacular dog parks spanning 6,000sq ft of the hotel’s grounds.

Luxury gadgets for your fashion dog? Italian fashion designer, Roberto Cavalli will launch a new pet-line for your sophisticated puppies.

The collection consists of stylish pieces such as jersey or printed fleece t-shirts and velour tracksuits, as well as classic garments such as polo-shirts, sweaters and puffer jackets.

Key pieces in the collection are satin-trimmed bathrobe, silk printed shorts and some shearling jackets.