What is America's favorite dog?

Overall Most Popular Dog Breed: Labrador Retriever (Lab)
For the 31st year in a row, Labrador retrievers have claimed the top spot as America's most beloved breed and it's easy to see why.
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What is the number 1 dog in America?

Every year the American Kennel Club releases our ranking of the most popular dog breeds based on AKC registration statistics for the previous year. The Labrador Retriever holds the top spot, and this friendly favorite has been No. 1 since 1991.
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What is America's least favorite dog?

10 Least Popular Dog Breeds
  1. English Foxhound. This medium-sized dog was bred primarily to hunt – you guessed it – foxes! ...
  2. Cesky Terrier. ...
  3. Norwegian Lundehund. ...
  4. American Foxhound. ...
  5. Harrier. ...
  6. Dandie Dinmont Terriers. ...
  7. Komondor. ...
  8. Otterhounds.
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What is the #1 dog breed 2021?

The American Kennel Club has used registration data to compile the list of 2021's most popular breeds. As always, the Labrador Retriever tops the list — this time for the 31st year! The Lab's temperament and versatility are just two of the traits that contribute to its perennial popularity.
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What breed of dog do they love most in the USA?

For 30 consecutive years, the American Kennel Club (AKC) has named the Labrador Retriever the most popular dog breed in the United States.
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America’s favorite dog breeds



What is the cuddliest dog breed?

Top 10 Cuddliest Dog Breeds According to the American Kennel Club
  1. Golden Retrievers. Golden Retrievers are the good-looking, fun-loving and kind-hearted jocks of the dog world. ...
  2. French Bulldogs. ...
  3. Rottweilers. ...
  4. Yorkshire Terriers. ...
  5. Boxers. ...
  6. Pembroke Welsh Corgis. ...
  7. Cavalier King Charles Spaniels. ...
  8. Bernese Mountain Dogs.
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What's the smartest dog?

  • 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. ...
  • Poodle. ...
  • German shepherd. ...
  • Golden retriever. ...
  • Doberman pinscher. ...
  • Shetland sheepdog. ...
  • Labrador retriever. ...
  • Papillon.
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What is the most loyal dog?

Top 10 Most Loyal Dog Breeds
  • #8: Yorkshire Terrier. ...
  • #7: Dobermann Pinscher. ...
  • #6: German Shepherd. ...
  • #5: Golden Retriever. ...
  • #4: Staffordshire Bull Terrier. ...
  • #3: Labrador Retriever. ...
  • #2: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. ...
  • #1: Xoloitzcuintli.
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What dog is the cutest?

The top 20 cutest dog breeds in the world, ranked according to...
  • Schnauzer. 59.01%
  • Leonberger. 58.99%
  • Cavapoo. 58.79%
  • Springador. 58.69%
  • Siberian Husky. 58.48%
  • Bernese Mountain Dog. 56.76%
  • Old English Bulldog. 56.30%
  • Bloodhound.
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What's the most expensive dog?

A golden-haired Tibetan mastiff puppy has reportedly been sold for a whopping $2 million in China, potentially making it the world's most expensive dog.
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Which is the No 1 friendly dog?

There's a reason that the Labrador Retriever has been named the most popular dog in the U.S. according to American Kennel Club statistics every year since 1991. With a friendly, outgoing, and active personality, everyone loves the Lab.
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What is the #1 family dog?

This is one of THE most popular dog breeds, and for good reason—the Labrador Retriever is playful, patient, loving, protective, and reliable. Another perk—Labs are highly intelligent and take well to training. They require A LOT of exercise (they love swimming!), so be sure your family is up for the challenge.
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What dog sells the most?

In terms of ease of breeding and training, Siberian Huskies are the clear winners. Rottweilers, French Bulldogs, and Tibetan Mastiffs are runners-up when it comes to being the most profitable dog breed.
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What's the most ugliest dog in the world?

A dog named Scamp the Tramp from Santa Rosa, California won the annual World's Ugliest Dog contest. The history of the Chinese crested dog spans continents and centuries, making it difficult to determine its exact root.
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What dog breed lives the longest?

Australian Cattle Dog

An Australian Cattle Dog called Bluey holds the record for the longest-lived dog - reaching an incredible 29 years of age. The breed normally lives for around 15 years.
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Which dog is best for home?

10 Best Family Dogs
  • acquiring a puppy.
  • golden retriever.
  • labrador retriever.
  • french bulldog.
  • beagle.
  • kids.
  • newfoundland.
  • bulldog.
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What is the safest family dog?

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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What is the laziest dog breed?

The 15 Laziest Dog Breeds That Are Total Couch Potatoes
  • of 16. Bulldog. These family-friendly cuties fit the snoozing stereotype, alright. ...
  • of 16. Saint Bernard. ...
  • of 16. Basset Hound. ...
  • of 16. French Bulldog. ...
  • of 16. Pekingese. ...
  • of 16. Bernese Mountain Dog. ...
  • of 16. Chow Chow. ...
  • of 16. Pug.
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What is the easiest dog to train?

6 DOG BREEDS THAT ARE EASY TO TRAIN
  • Border Collie. Prized for its instincts and working ability, the Border Collie is thought to be the most intelligent and easy to train dog. ...
  • Poodle. ...
  • Miniature Schnauzer. ...
  • Labrador Retriever. ...
  • German Shepherd. ...
  • Bearded Collie.
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Which dog has the loudest bark?

A Golden Retriever dog named Charlie holds the Guiness World Record for the loudest bark, 113.1 decibels! That's 10 decibels louder than a jackhammer! Charlie's accomplishments prove that Golden Retrievers belong on the barking hot list.
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Who is the most famous dog?

9 of the most famous dogs of all time
  • Marley, Marley & Me. Moviestore/Shutterstock. ...
  • Beethoven, Beethoven. Snap/Shutterstock. ...
  • Slinky, Toy Story. Moviestore/Shutterstock. ...
  • Lady, Lady and The Tramp. ...
  • Toto, The Wizard of Oz. ...
  • Babe: Pig in The City. ...
  • Copper, Fox and The Hound. ...
  • Lassie, Lassie Come Home.
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Which dog is best?

The 11 best dog breeds, ranked
  1. Mixed Breeds. Adopt a mutt into the family.
  2. Labrador Retrievers. Labs' even temperaments make them incredibly useful as service dogs. ...
  3. Pembroke Welsh Corgis. Corgis love pleasing their owners. ...
  4. German Shepherds. German Shepherds are incredibly loyal. ...
  5. Beagles. ...
  6. Poodles. ...
  7. Huskies. ...
  8. Golden Retrievers. ...
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What is the best calm family 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.
  • Bulldog. ...
  • Cavalier King Charles spaniel. ...
  • Corgi. ...
  • Great Pyrenees. ...
  • Pekingese. ...
  • Havanese. ...
  • Bassett hound. ...
  • Border terrier.
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Is it better to have a male or female dog?

Some believe that the male dog is more affectionate and easier to train, while the female dog is more aggressive and protective of its owners and puppies. Well, the truth is that when it comes to dogs and puppies there is no superior sex.
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What dog cost $1000000?

But you can buy man's best friend - for a cool $1.5 million. That's the price a Chinese business tycoon paid for a purebred Red Tibetan Mastiff named Big Splash, now the most expensive dog in the world.
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