Labrador Retriever takes the crown The Labrador Retriever earned the crown as the “naughtiest” breed. Traditionally, people know this popular dog for its friendly and outgoing nature. Yet, it seems that the breed's strength and energetic spirit could sometimes steer them into less desirable behaviors.
5 most destructive dog breeds. Labradors, Beagles and Collies are among the destructive dog breeds most likely to cause chaos in your home, a new study has found.
Labrador Retriever takes the crown
The Labrador Retriever earned the crown as the “naughtiest” breed. Traditionally, people know this popular dog for its friendly and outgoing nature. Yet, it seems that the breed's strength and energetic spirit could sometimes steer them into less desirable behaviors.
The Pit Bull is considered to be the most dangerous dog in America. According to dogsbite.org, between 2005 and 2014, 203 Americans were killed by a Pit Bull ad 305 people were seriously injured after a mauling. These dogs were originally bred to baiting bulls and protecting hunters from bear.
#1 – Afghan Hound
These sighthounds needed to think for themselves to keep track of the prey instead of looking to their owner for direction. These days, those traits are displayed as being aloof and independent. They make up for their lack of obedience by being extremely affectionate and loyal.
Around the 4-5 month age pups get quite naughty (cheeky), they have worked you out by now and know how to get around you and they begin to ignore your instructions. At first it can seem funny but it soon wears thin.
Bratty Dogs is like a Spoiled Child
They will try to control every situation because they are used to being in charge. They likely control walks, pull on the leash and react to other dogs. From the beginning set rules and boundaries, get professional training and turn it into a lifestyle.
The laziest dog breeds include the bulldog, Saint Bernard, basset hound, French bulldog, chow chow, Bernese mountain dog, and Pekingese.
According to Svartberg's data (PDF), a pinscher, a Bernese mountain dog, or an English springer spaniel might be the most disloyal since each ranks very low on playfulness, with moderate sociability.
Breeds such as the French bulldog, Cavalier King Charles spaniel, Bichon Frise, and Greyhound are some of the easiest dog breeds for first-time owners.
1. Border Collie: A workaholic, this breed is the world's premier sheep herder, prized for its intelligence, extraordinary instinct, and working ability. 2. Poodle: Exceptionally smart and active.
The Tibetan mastiff is considered the most expensive dog, as it has sold for thousands and even millions.
Collies have also become less popular than, say, goldens and Labs because they're not as interactive with their human families, which is what people want more and more. “A collie will play,” Dr. Bell says, “but she's going to give up sooner. She'll say, 'Yeah, this is fun, but I'm not chasing this anymore.
The truth is, there is no set hierarchy in a multi-dog home, nor is there in a wolf pack. The whole alpha dog theory comes from a 1930s study of captive wolves. Swiss animal behaviorist Rudolph Schenkel observed the wolves fighting over resources, and labeled the winner of those fights the “alpha wolf.”
The German Shepherd is widely recognised as the preferred police and military dog breed.