Here are the top five most expensive pets in the world today ... It is expensive because it is exotic and rare, requires specialized care and diet and it's a highly intelligent and social animal.

Fusaichi Pegasus not only tops the list as the most expensive pet ever sold but also ... combining a domestic cat and a Serval. These exotic pets can cost up to $20,000. Known for its long ...

Certain exotic pets like the Tibetan Mastiff and The Rare Golden Koi come with hefty price tags, making them a priced possession of the rich.

With that, this makes it the most expensive snake in the world ... a commodity within the exotic pet market. This newer morph has taken the snake-keeping world by storm since it was first released ...