Top 10 Friendliest Dog Breeds

Published A Few Days Ago

When it comes to selecting the right dog for yourself and your family, there are a number of factors to consider. In addition to thinking about the size and exercise requirements for the dog, you also need to think about its temperament. If you have a family with small children, it is essential that you choose a patient, mild-mannered breed that will get along with children. While the temperament of individual dogs may vary, the dogs on our friendliest dog breeds are largely recognized for being sociable, and are always happy to make a new friend (especially if you have treats!). (Photo credit: Lilun/Bigstock.com)

Bulldog

Beagle

Golden Retriever

Collie

Labrador Retriever

Boxer

Poodle

Newfoundland

Irish Setter

German Shepherd

You May Like

How To Convince Your Boss To Offer Pet Insurance

Dog insurance is becoming an increasingly popular workplace perk. Here’s how you can talk to your boss about adding it to your benefits package. Pet i…

Javanese

Closely kin to the Balinese, the Javanese is a talkative philosopher that is fine alone during the day, but wants your attention in the evenings.

Shichi

The Shichi is a small dog with a big personality - just look at our Dog-in-Residence, Oscar! A cross between a purebred Chihuahua and Shih Tzu.

Sharmatian

The Sharmatian is a cross between a purebred Chinese Shar-Pei and Dalmatian. This dog is is playful, affectionate, energetic, and friendly.

Miniature Australian Shepherd

If you are looking for a small, compact and smart dog with the strong work ethic of a much larger breed, consider the Miniature Australian Shepherd.

New Jersey Wants to Make Declawing Illegal

The horrible practice has been deemed as an act of animal cruelty by countless animal welfare organizations, and New Jersey is taking heed.

Mini Meow: What Are Miniature Cats?

Did you know that there''s such a thing as miniature cats? It''s true! Before choosing one of these mini kitties, read up on the big facts, tips and scams.

Buying Guide: Best Dog Indoor Playpens

Dog and puppy indoor playpens give your pet a safe place to play in- find out which playpens are worth your money and which don''t live up to expectations.

Bernedoodle

If you''re looking for a fluffy dog that will be a companion for life, look no further than the Bernedoodle. A hybrid of the Bernese Mountain Dog and Poodle.

Noble Novelties Worthy of Your Aristo-Cat

Is your cat is the supreme ruler of your home? Appeal to your kitty''s merciful side by offering some magnificent tokens as a sign of your undying loyalty.

7 Spooktacular Halloween Safety Tips For Dogs

We love Halloween at PetGuide.com. But we''re also aware that for some dogs, it''s not fun. That''s why we put together these Halloween safety tips for dogs.

Forbes Advisor Reveals Dog and Cat Breeds With Highest Medical Costs

The Forbes Advisor team sifted through three years worth of pet insurance claims data, and actually identified which breeds of dogs and cats had the highest vet bills – and it might not be what you expect.

Thrianta Rabbit

The Thrianta rabbit breed was created in honor of the royal House of Orange. It has a signature fiery red coat, with no other body markings.

Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Alanna

We’d like to introduce you to Alanna, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Alanna is a young female Boxer mix from Elyria, OH. She is alre…

Unicornfish

Species belonging to the genus Naso are typically referred to as unicornfish because they have a long pointed protuberance in the middle of their heads.