their dogs with kennel clubs which host dog shows regularly if the dog wins it can be used for breeding says dr sujatha sv a chennaibased veterinarian she claims you can charge approximately rs 25000 for a single mating a lot if you compare the cost of maintenance of these dogs would be rs 10000 a month a petseller from delhi who chooses not to be named says foreign pets are currently a fad with the breed in demand changing as per international trends if a hollywood or bollywood star is spotted with a chihuahua buyers want one too whatever the cost after a mobile phone ad went on air there was a huge demand for pugs he says all the pet sellers admit that the new regulation will make the import of dogs difficult but demetrius says it will also spawn a huge black market however gandhi stresses the importance of implementing the new rule we are flooded with dogs she says concluding except those needed by government agencies or brought by people on or back from foreign transfers the government has to put a stop to the import of all dogs with mithila phadke in mumbai and purnima sharma in delhi