Which dog breed is friendliest?

The top 20 most friendly dog breeds
  • Golden Retriever. It's safe to say that this breed is one of the most personable around. ...
  • Boston Terrier. These little dogs are easygoing and love to be around people. ...
  • Labrador Retriever. ...
  • Poodle. ...
  • Border Collie. ...
  • Beagle. ...
  • Irish Setter. ...
  • Staffordshire Bull Terrier.

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Which is the most friendliest dog?

10 Friendly And Adorable Dog Breeds
  • Beagle. Beagles are known for merry personalities and following their nose, which can lead them into some mischief, and maybe even meeting new friends!
  • Poodle. ...
  • Labrador Retriever. ...
  • Boxer. ...
  • Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. ...
  • Irish Setter. ...
  • Pembroke Welsh Corgi. ...
  • Staffordshire Bull Terrier.

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What is the calmest friendliest dog?

These adorable and lovable calm dog breeds fit right in with singles, couples, or families who are looking for a mellow and chill furry family member.
  • The calmest dog breeds you'll want to bring home. ...
  • English cocker spaniel. ...
  • Whippet. ...
  • Golden retriever. ...
  • Tibetan spaniel. ...
  • St. Bernard. ...
  • Pug. ...
  • Newfoundland.

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What is the safest dog breed?

5 Safest Dog Breeds
  1. Labrador Retriever. Loveable labs bring joy to children everywhere. ...
  2. Golden Retriever. The unparalleled playfulness of the Golden Retriever is a big plus. ...
  3. Irish Setter. Irish Setters thrive on companionship rather than solitude. ...
  4. Beagle. ...
  5. Border Collie.

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Which dog breed has the best temperament?

10 dogs with the best temperament for families
  1. Golden retriever. If there's one dog that typifies a friendly dog, it's a golden. ...
  2. Collie. First and foremost, collies love children and love playing with them. ...
  3. Saint Bernard. Don't let the size fool you. ...
  4. Great Dane. ...
  5. Pugs. ...
  6. Boxers. ...
  7. Staffordshire bull terriers. ...
  8. Bulldog.

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10 Dog Breeds That Are Not for Families with Kids

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What is the happiest dog?

Top 10 Happiest Dog Breeds
  • Labrador Retriever. It's no wonder why the Labrador Retriever is the most popular dog in multiple countries, thanks to their obedience, loyalty, and happy personalities. ...
  • Bichon Frise. ...
  • Beagle. ...
  • Brussels Griffon. ...
  • Maltese. ...
  • English Toy Spaniel. ...
  • Collie. ...
  • Bearded Collie.

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What dog is least likely to bite?

Labrador Retrievers, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels and Newfoundlands are among the safest dog breeds that are least likely to bite, new research has found. While any dog can nip, these breeds are known for their particularly sweet-tempered spirit as long as they are treated right.

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What is the easiest dog to train?

Top 9 easiest dogs to train
  • #1: Border collie. No couch potatoes, border collies are athletes bred to work. ...
  • #2: German shepherd. ...
  • #3: Labrador retriever. ...
  • #4: Golden retriever. ...
  • #5: Australian shepherd. ...
  • #6: Standard poodle. ...
  • #7: Doberman pinscher. ...
  • #8: Papillon.

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Which dog is best for first time owners?

9 Great Dog Breeds for First-Time Owners
  • poodle.
  • cavalier king charles spaniel.
  • papillon.
  • soft coated wheaten terrier.
  • english springer spaniel.
  • shih tzu.
  • whippet.
  • dog breeds.

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What is the most least aggressive dog?

Top 20 Least Aggressive Breeds
  • The Golden Retriever.
  • The Labrador Retriever.
  • Basset Hound.
  • Bernese Mountain Dog.
  • Beagle.
  • Bulldog.
  • Brittany (Spaniel)
  • Rough Collie.

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What is the smartest dog?

1. Border collie. According to The Intelligence of Dogs, which ranks 131 dog breeds in terms of their relative intelligence, the border collie is the smartest dog breed known to man.

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Are there any dogs that don't bark?

The basenji is literally known as the "barkless dog" because they make so little noise, but the breed's not completely mute.

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Which dog has the longest lifespan?

Australian Cattle Dogs

Bluey, an Australian cattle dog, entered the Guinness Book of World Records by living to the ripe old age of 29 years and 5 months, setting the record for oldest dog ever.

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Are dogs the most loving pet?

From their endless licking to their tendency to basically tackle you with excitement every time you come home, there can be little doubt that dogs are one of the most affectionate pets.

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What are the best dog breeds to be left alone?

Dog breeds that do well alone
  • Basset Hound.
  • French Bulldog.
  • Chihuahua.
  • Shar Pei.
  • Pugs.
  • Bull terrier.
  • Chow Chow.
  • Akita Inu.

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Are male or female dogs better for first time owners?

Female dogs tend to be easier to housebreak, easier to train, and more connected with their owners—but in certain circumstances they can be more demanding of attention. Aggression can be a problem in any dog of any breed, however it is usually more apparent in non-neutered males.

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What is the best guard dog for a family?

Best family guard dogs: 7 top breeds
  1. German shepherd. This breed is Hack's first choice in terms of family guard dogs. ...
  2. Rottweiler. ...
  3. Doberman pinscher. ...
  4. Bullmastiff. ...
  5. Boxer. ...
  6. Great Dane. ...
  7. Giant Schnauzer.

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What's the hardest dog to train?

Top 6 Hardest Dog Breeds to Train
  1. Beagles. A Beagle has a nose for everything - literally. ...
  2. Rottweiler. This one is a bit controversial, but here's the breakdown on this breed. ...
  3. Siberian Husky. Most people would agree that a Siberian Husky is a gorgeous dog. ...
  4. Basset Hound. ...
  5. Chinese Shar-Pei. ...
  6. Afghan Hound.

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What dog breeds are difficult to house train?

What is the Hardest Dog to Potty Train?
  • Dachshund. Dachshunds are smart but stubborn. ...
  • Bichon Frise. As a toy breed, the Bichon Frise is an adorable dog — that is, when they're not having an accident on your carpet. ...
  • Dalmatian. ...
  • Jack Russell Terrier. ...
  • Afghan Hound. ...
  • Pomeranian.

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What breed of dog is the least food motivated?

Labradors and Beagles are two examples of breeds that respond very well to training treats. If you have one of these breeds, your dog loves to get a little food treat for positive reinforcement. Other dog breeds, however, like terriers, herders, and guardian breeds, are less food motivated.

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What dogs are not good with other dogs?

Here is a list of 10 dog breeds often labeled as aggressive:
  • Akita. ...
  • American Staffordshire Terrier/American Pit Bull Terrier. ...
  • Cane Corso. ...
  • Chihuahua. ...
  • Chow Chow. ...
  • Doberman pinschers. ...
  • German shepherd. ...
  • Perro de Presa Canario.

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What is the cutest dog ever?

Cutest Dog Breeds
  • Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. ...
  • Pug. ...
  • Pomeranian. ...
  • English Bulldog. ...
  • Bichon Frise. ...
  • Siberian Husky. ...
  • American Eskimo. ...
  • Cairn Terrier. The spirited little Cairn Terrier has a compact body and broad head with a bushy topknot and eyebrows.

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Which puppy is best for home?

List of Best Dog Breeds for Home in India:
  1. Golden Retriever. First, in our list of best dogs for a home in India is Golden Retriever. ...
  2. German Shepherd. Also known as GSD, German shepherds are medium to large-sized. ...
  3. Labrador. ...
  4. Beagle. ...
  5. Pug. ...
  6. Rottweiler. ...
  7. Cocker Spaniel. ...
  8. Great Dane.

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