I've had several golden retrievers and they make a darn good family dog. When I went looking for one I couldn't find one. I will not pay for a dog, I have a couple times in the past and ended up with money tied up in the most worthless dogs imaginable. It seems the dogs I just stumble across...
Texas horses are very cheap right now....in Texas. We have zero grass and hay is very high. I've seen some darn good horses sell for $150. Most of the cows are sold and the ones left are mostly scrawny except for the folks that can afford to feed. And they are losing money feeding them...