Dog breeds

Golden Retriever

Sporting · Large

Endlessly friendly and eager to please, Golden Retrievers are one of the most popular family dogs in America. They thrive on companionship and need real daily exercise.

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Labrador Retriever

Sporting · Large

Outgoing, even-tempered, and famously food-motivated, Labs train easily and fit a huge range of homes, as long as they get enough activity.

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Goldendoodle

Hybrid · Large

A Golden Retriever/Poodle cross bred for a lower-shedding coat and sociable temperament. Coat type varies a lot by generation, so ask the breeder what to expect.

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French Bulldog

Non-Sporting · Small

Compact, comedic, and low-exercise, which makes them a strong apartment fit. Brachycephalic, so responsible breeders screen airways and buyers should plan for heat sensitivity.

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German Shepherd

Herding · Large

Confident, highly trainable working dogs that need a job. Excellent with committed owners; a poor fit for households wanting a low-engagement pet.

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Poodle

Non-Sporting · Medium

Genuinely one of the smartest breeds, and low-shedding. Standard, Miniature, and Toy varieties share temperament but differ hugely in size and needs.

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Bernese Mountain Dog

Working · Giant

Gentle giants with striking tricolor coats. Famously sweet with families, but shorter-lived than most breeds and prone to cancer, so health testing matters enormously.

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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Toy · Small

Affectionate lap dogs that adapt to almost any home. Mitral valve disease is the breed’s major concern, so insist on cardiac clearances on both parents.

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Australian Shepherd

Herding · Medium

Brilliant, intense herding dogs. They excel at dog sports and problem-solving, and get destructive without mental work. Not a casual first dog.

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Dachshund

Hound · Small

Bold, curious scent hounds in a small package. Their long backs make IVDD a real risk, so responsible breeders screen for it and buyers should manage stairs and jumping.

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Cockapoo

Hybrid · Small

A Cocker Spaniel/Poodle cross that is cheerful, people-focused, and typically lower-shedding. A popular first dog for families wanting something small and sociable.

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Great Dane

Working · Giant

Enormous, surprisingly gentle housemates often called the "Apollo of dogs." Bloat is a life-threatening breed risk every owner needs to understand before bringing one home.

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Breed guides

Golden Retriever

Labrador Retriever

Goldendoodle

French Bulldog

German Shepherd

Poodle

Bernese Mountain Dog

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Australian Shepherd

Dachshund

Cockapoo

Great Dane

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