Golden retrievers have been crowned the number one dog breed in Australia, beating family favourites like cavoodles, Labradors and Border Collies. ... Dog Breeds:
Australia's top 10 dogs of 2022 have been named - with the cavoodle being crowned as the nation's most paw-fect pooch. In the annual survey, popular dog food company Scratch found Aussie's couldn't resist the puppy eyes from the beloved cavoodles - a mix between Cavalier King Charles spaniels and poodles.
1. Golden Retriever. It's safe to say that this breed is one of the most personable around. Golden Retrievers are always eager to please and have a calm temperament, which means they will be happy to socialise with everyone – even with other pets!
1. Labrador or Golden Retriever. Labradors and golden retrievers are similar in the fact that they are both very loyal and affectionate breeds, getting on well with kids and other dogs too. They are intelligent breeds and will require daily exercise and some training.
Dog breeds that can be left alone for long periods include Labrador and Golden Retriever, Beagle, Peekapoo, or Shiba Inu. Naturally, by long-term periods, it's implied that the period is up to 8 hours a day and not more. Of course, you shouldn't forget about adorable mutts.
The Chow Chow combines many “clean” dog characteristics, and according to the AKC, owners report that Chow Chows “are the cleanest of dogs: they housebreak easily, have very little doggy odor, and generally are as fastidious as cats.” At certain times of the year, however, Chow Chows shed… a lot!
Having two dogs can feel like a lot of work sometimes, but the pros definitely outweigh the cons. From easier training to better mental and emotional health (for you and your dogs!), to saving the lives of animals, there are so many solid reasons to adopt a second dog today.
Labs are arguably the most popular choice when it comes to its use as a therapy dog. These dogs are also the most popular breed of service dogs, meaning they possess qualities that would be beneficial to those seeking out pet therapy.
Greyhound. You might be surprised to hear that these stars of the racecourse are amongst the lowest maintenance dogs out there. They don't need much exercise – a couple of 30-minute walks each day are plenty. Greyhounds are built for speed, not stamina.
They do well with other dogs, too. The only semi-high-maintenance aspect of basset hounds is they might need a solid brush-through three times a week to keep their coat healthy.
Labrador Retriever. A popular dog breed, and America's favorite for the last 30 years, the Labrador Retriever is friendly, energetic, and eager to please. ...
The Pit Bull is the most common dog breed (along with pit bull breed mixes) found in shelters in the United States. They are also the most abused, neglected, and the most euthanized.
Poodle. A poodle may have an impressive head of hair, but believe it or not, this breed does not shed or smell. It comes in a variety of colors and sizes so you can get one that's short, tall, black, white, gray or even apricot. They are intelligent and easily trained making them great show dogs.
Pit Bulls are the most abused, abandoned, and euthanized dogs in the US. However, Pit Bull history tells us that they were once treated as loving companions.
