Purchase price
It all depends on where your kitten comes from
For this rare breed, it is particularly important to prioritize a reputable breeder capable of documenting the origin of the breeding dogs, health monitoring, and the socialization of the puppies.
Declared LOF breedingRight choice Puppy or kitten identified, socialized, from a monitored breeding program | 1,000 – 1,500 € |
Show or working line Sought-after type, valued origins and documented screenings | 1,150 – 2,025 € |
Association or shelter More often an assessed adult, depending on the association | 150 – 450 € |
- Origins and pedigree
- +10% to +40%
- Health tests and breeding quality
- +10% to +30%
- Type, color or sought-after line
- +5% to +35%
Day to day
And once at home?
A price too good to be true?
- An abnormally low price should prompt you to check identification, health, and breeding conditions.
- Ask for relevant health screenings of the breeding dogs and a clear contract.
- The maintenance budget over several years often exceeds the purchase price.
FAQ
Your questions about price
Answers to future buyers’ questions.
The Kai remains a rare breed, especially outside Japan. This rarity limits the number of available breeders and can lengthen the search time to find a well-bred and properly socialized puppy.




