AKC: Most Popular Dog Breeds 2023

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Bull Terrier

The Bull Terrier is a playful and energetic dog with a distinctive egg-shaped head. They are loyal and affectionate

Rottweiler

Rottweilers are intelligent and versatile, often excelling in activities such as obedience, tracking, and guarding.

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German Shorthaired Pointer

GSPs are energetic, friendly, and require regular exercise and mental stimulation.

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Dachshund

Dachshunds are lively, courageous, and have a keen sense of smell. They make excellent family pets

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Pomeranian Dog

Pomeranians are small toy breed dogs that are generally friendly and can be suitable for families with children.

Poodle Dog

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Poodles are generally considered to be child-friendly dogs. They come in three main sizes: standard, miniature, and toy

Australian Shepherd

Australian Shepherds, also known as Aussies, can be child-friendly when properly trained and socialized.

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Australian Shepherd DOG

They are highly trainable and excel in a variety of activities, including obedience, agility, and herding

Yorkshire Terrier DOG

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They are generally good with children and other pets, but may have a tendency to be territorial or aggressive towards strangers if not properly socialized.

Boxer DOG

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Boxers are intelligent and energetic dogs that are known for their playful and sometimes silly personalities.

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Great Dane DOG

Great Danes require regular exercise to keep them healthy and prevent obesity. Despite their size, they do well in apartments

Siberian Husky DOG

Siberian Huskies make great companions for active families who can provide them with plenty of exercise and attention

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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

These dogs are known for being loyal and loving, and they often get along well with children

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Doberman Pinscher DOG

They are also known for being protective of their families, which makes them excellent watchdogs.

Miniature Schnauzer

Miniature Schnauzers are highly intelligent and are often trained as watchdogs. They are generally good with children and other pets

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Shih Tzu DOG

The Shih Tzu is a small dog breed that is known for its luxurious, long, and silky coat. They are friendly, outgoing,

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