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Top 10 Dog Breeds
No. 1 Labrador Retriever
No. 2 German Shepherd Dog
No. 3 Beagle
No. 4 Golden Retriever
No. 5 Yorkshire Terrier
No. 6 Bulldog
No. 7 Boxer
No. 8 Poodle
No. 9 Dachshund
No. 10 Rottweiler
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AKC Meet the Breeds: Labrador Retriever
America's Top Dog
Three Colors
Like to Please Their Masters
An Ideal Family Dog
Popular Pet
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AKC Meet the Breeds: German Shepherd Dog
Good Guard Dog
Dependable Breed
Muscular Body
Fun-Loving
Loyal Family Pet
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AKC Meet the Breeds: Yorkshire Terrier
Big Personalities
Terriers by Nature
Long, Luxurious Coats
Former Working Dogs
Easily Adaptable
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AKC Meet the Breeds: Golden Retriever
Eager to Please
Ideal Guide
Golden Coat
Friendly Temperament
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AKC Meet the Breeds: Beagle
Merry Personality
A Hunting Dog
Happy-Go-Lucky
Compact Size
Curious and Comedic
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AKC Meet the Breeds: Boxer
A Powerful Dog
Instinctive Guardians
A Good Working Dog
Loves Affection
Popular with Families
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AKC Meet the Breeds: Bulldog
A Dignified Dog
Medium Size
Adorable Wrinkles
Excellent Family Pets
Gentle and Protective
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AKC Meet the Breeds: Dachshund
Badger Dog
Eager Hunter
Playful Companion
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AKC Meet the Breeds: Poodle
Smart and Active
Three Sizes
Poodle Clip
Protective Hair
Hypoallergenic Coat
Toy Poodle
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AKC Meet the Breeds: Shih Tzu
Long, Flowing Coat
A "Lion" Dog
Portable Pooch
Lively and Friendly
Minimal Expercise Requirements
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AKC Meet the Breeds: Chihuahua
Many Varieties
Sassy
Foxy
On the Alert
City Dogs
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AKC Meet the Breeds: Pug
A Lot of Dog
Masked Marvel
Ancient Breed
Adaptable
Show Dog
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AKC Meet the Breeds: Great Dane
A Gentle Giant
An Early Breed
Bred for Hunting
Powerful Athlete
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AKC Meet the Breeds: Pembroke Welsh Corgi
A Breed from Antiquity
Two Corgis
Early Progenitors
Herd Dog
Adaptable
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AKC Meet the Breeds: Basset Hound
Instantly Recognizable
Royal Breed
Coming to America
Inveterate Hunter
Gentle Disposition
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AKC Meet the Breeds: West Highland White Terrier
All Terrier
Origins
Name Change
Pure White Coat
Affectionate Pet
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AKC Meet the Breeds: Border Collie
Herder
Many Colors
The Queen's Favorite
Energetic
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AKC Meet the Breeds: Portuguese Water Dog
A Regal Breed
A True Water Dog
Mane-tenance
Fun-Loving
Great Pet
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AKC Meet the Breeds: Irish Setter
Evolving Breed
Popular Hunter
What's a "Setter?"
Gun Dog
A Rollicking Breed
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AKC Meet the Breeds: Dalmatian
Many Roles
Original Coach Dog
Family Dog
High Energy
Short Coat
AKC Breed Groups
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Sporting Dog Breeds
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Clumber Spaniel
Cocker Spaniel
Curly-Coated Retriever
English Cocker Spaniel
English Setter
English Springer Spaniel
Field Spaniel
Flat-Coated Retriever
German Shorthaired Pointer
German Wirehaired Pointer
Golden Retriever
Gordon Setter
Irish Red and White Setter
Irish Setter
Irish Water Spaniel
Labrador Retriever
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Pointer
Spinone Italiano
Sussex Spaniel
Vizsla
Weimaraner
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
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Toy Dog Breeds
Affenpinscher
Brussels Griffon
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Chihuahua
Chinese Crested
English Toy Spaniel
Havanese
Italian Greyhound
Japanese Chin
Maltese
Manchester Terrier
Miniature Pinscher
Papillon
Pekingese
Pomeranian
Poodle
Pug
Shih Tzu
Silky Terrier
Toy Fox Terrier
Yorkshire Terrier
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Herding Dog Breeds
Australian Cattle Dog
Australian Shepherd
Bearded Collie
Beauceron
Belgian Malinois
Belgian Sheepdog
Belgian Tervuren
Bergamasco
Border Collie
Bouvier des Flandres
Briard
Canaan Dog
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Collie
Entlebucher Mountain Dog
Finnish Lapphund
German Shepherd Dog
Icelandic Sheepdog
Norwegian Buhund
Old English Sheepdog
Pembroke Welsh Corgie
Polish Lowland Sheepdog
Puli
Pyrenean Shepherd
Shetland Sheepdog
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Hound Dog Breeds
Afghan Hound
American English Coonhound
American Foxhound
Basenji
Basset Hound
Beagle
Black and Tan Coonhound
Bloodhound
Borzoi
Dachshund
English Foxhound
Greyhound
Harrier
Ibizan Hound
Irish Wolfhound
Norwegian Elkhound
Otterhound
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Pharaoh Hound
Plott
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Saluki
Scottish Deerhound
Whippet
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Terrier Dog Breeds
Airedale Terrier
American Staffordshire Terrier
Australian Terrier
Bedlington Terrier
Border Terrier
Bull Terrier
Cairn Terrier
Cesky Terrier
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Glen of Imaal Terrier
Irish Terrier
Kerry Blue Terrier
Lakeland Terrier
Manchester Terrier
Miniature Bull Terrier
Miniature Schnauzer
Norfolk Terrier
Norwich Terrier
Parson Russell Terrier
Scottish Terrier
Sealyham Terrier
Skye Terrier
Smooth Fox Terrier
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Welsh Terrier
West Highland White Terrier
Wire Fox Terrier
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Non-Sporting Dog Breeds
American Eskimo Dog
Bichon Frise
Boston Terrier
Bulldog
Chinese Shar-Pei
Chow Chow
Dalmatian
Finnish Spitz
French Bulldog
Keeshond
Lhasa Apso
Lowchen
Norwegian Lundehund
Poodle
Schipperke
Shiba Inu
Tibetan Spaniel
Tibetan Terrier
Xoloitzcuintli
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Working Dog Breeds
Akita
Alaskan Malamute
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Bernese Mountain Dog
Black Russian Terrier
Boxer
Bullmastiff
Cane Corso
Doberman Pinscher
Dogue de Bordeaux
German Pinscher
Giant Schnauzer
Great Dane
Great Pyrenees
Greater Swiss Mountain Dog
Komondor
Kuvasz
Leonberger
Mastiff
Neapolitan Mastiff
Newfoundland
Portuguese Water Dog
Rottweiler
Saint Bernard
Samoyed
Siberian Husky
Standard Schnauzer
Tibetan Mastiff
Choosing the Right Breed
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Dog Breeds: Good with Children
Beagle
Basset Hound
Bearded Collie
Beauceron
Bernese Mountain Dog
Boston Terrier
Bulldog
Cocker Spaniel
Collie
Curly Coated Retriever
English Cocker Spaniel
English Setter
Field Spaniel
Flat-Coated Retriever
German Shorthaired Pointer
Golden Retriever
Gordon Setter
Great Pyrenees
Greater Swiss Mountain Dog
Icelandic Sheepdog
Irish Red and White Setter
Irish Setter
Keeshond
Labrador Retriever
Lagotto Romagnolo
Leonberger
Miniature Schnauzer
Newfoundland
Norwegian Buhund
Norwegian Elkhound
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Old English Sheepdog
Otterhound
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Pharaoh Hound
Plott
Pointer
Polish Lowland Sheepdog
Portuguese Water Dog
Saint Bernard
Scottish Deerhound
Siberian Husky
Spinone Italiano
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Sussex Spaniel
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
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Dog Breeds: Apartment Dogs
Boston Terrier
Brussels Griffon
Bulldog
Chihuahua
Dachshund
French Bulldog
Japanese Chin
Lhasa Apso
Miniature Schnauzer
Parson Russell Terrier
Pekingese
Shih Tzu
Tibetan Spaniel
West Highland White Terrier
Other Choices
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Dog Breeds: Calm Companions
Basset Hound
Bergamasco
Bulldog
Bullmastiff
Dogue de Bordeaux
English Toy Spaniel
Great Dane
Great Pyrenees
Italian Greyhound
Neapolitan Mastiff
Pekingese
Scottish Deerhound
Sealyham Terrier
Sussex Spaniel
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Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Bichon Frise
Chinese Crested
Irish Water Spaniel
Maltese
Poodle
Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier
Portuguese Water Dog
Miniature Schnauzer
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All-American Dog Breeds
American Bulldog
Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog
American English Coonhound
Bluetick Coonhound
Boykin Spaniel
Carolina Dog
Catahoula Leopard Dog
English Shepherd
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Olde English Bulldogge
American Pit Bull Terrier
Rat Terrier
Shiloh Shepherd
Stephens' Cur
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier
Treeing Cur
World Atlas of Dog Breeds
Training & Dogkeeping Tips
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Basic Dog Training Techniques & Commands
Teach Puppy His Name
Teach Dog to Back Off
Teach the "Wait" Command
Teach Confidence
Correcting Jealousy Issues
Teach the Basic Commands
Stopping the Urge to Jump
Teaching How to Play Fetch
Summoning Your Puppy
Rewarding Your Dog
Roll on Side or Back
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Clean-House Tips for Pet Owners
Keeping Up with a New Dog
Manage Dog Hair
Pet Hair on Floors
Pet Hair on Clothing and Upholstery
Keeping Paws Clean
Work Quickly on Stains
Pup-Safe Upholstery
Protecting Surfaces from Puppy Scratches
Puppy Place Mat
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Safe Dog-Walking Tips
Buckle Up
Leash and Harness
Know Their Needs
Be Prepared
Have Fun
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Tips for New Pet Owners
Puppy Potty Training
Where Can I Take My Dog?
Curb Your Dog
Scrap Feeding
Early Chewing Habits
Teaching "Sit" and "Stay"
Playing Fetch
Summoning Your Puppy
Rewarding Your Dog
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Eco-Friendly Pet-Keeping Tips
Be Kind to the Planet
Adopt a Pet
Keep the Numbers Down
Opt for a Healthy Diet
Manage Your Pet's Waste
Shop Wisely
Donate to a Local Shelter
Practice Green Grooming
Reduce Toxins
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