Not too big; not too small: These dogs are the definition of a happy medium, and probably why they show up on our list of most popular dogs year after year. Their playful and kind personalities make for excellent additions to families. Some are calmer by nature, like the Bulldog or the Whippet;…
Not too big; not too small: These dogs are the definition of a happy medium, and probably why they show up on our list of most popular dogs year after year. Their playful and kind personalities make for excellent additions to families. Some are calmer by nature, like the Bulldog or the Whippet; others are more energetic like the Brittany or the Shetland Sheepdog. No matter what, they’re friendly and obedient, and love to please.
German Pinscher
The sleek, no-frills German Pinscher is among Germany's oldest breeds and the prototype of othe…
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German Wirehaired Pointer
With his sporty weatherproof coat and can-do attitude, the noble German Wirehaired Pointer is a…
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Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen
The Grand Basset Griffon Venden is a French scenthound. Somewhat active and never high-strung, ye…
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Hamiltonstovare
The Hamiltonstovare is a versatile scent hound, bred to hunt hare and fox in Sweden. When no…
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Icelandic Sheepdog
The Icelandic Sheepdog, Iceland's only native dog breed, is a charmingly friendly and faithful…
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Japanese Akitainu
Descending from regional hunting dogs, the Japanese Akitainu was initially restored and preserved…
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Karelian Bear Dog
The Karelian Bear Dog is an eager hunter and very independent, yet works cooperatively to mark game…
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Korean Jindo Dog
Loyal, watchful, and intelligent, the Jindo developed as a breed on an island off the coast of…
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