10 Best Family Dogs

Labrador Retriever

Labrador Retriever: Popular, friendly, patient, trainable, versatile - excels in hunting, showing, dock diving, tracking, obedience. Top US dog breed!

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Bulldog

The distinct and wrinkly Bulldog makes a wonderful companion to children. These loyal dogs can adapt to most atomospheres — city or country — and are happy to spend time with their families.

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Beagle

Beagle's origin obscure, no reliable documentation on early development. Compact size, low-maintenance coat, and intelligence make it an excellent family dog.

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Pug

Pug: "multum in parvo" - a lot of dog in a small space. No coddling needed. Adored by all, especially children. Loves being close to people, adaptable to any home.

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Newfoundland

Newfoundland: Intelligent, loyal, sweet - best-known traits. Willing to assist master's tasks and act independently in rescue work. Excellent family dogs.

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French Bulldog

French Bulldogs are one of the world’s most popular small-dog breeds, especially among city dwellers. The easygoing and adaptable breed is great for new families and responds well to training.

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Collie

Collies: Legendary herders - strong, loyal, affectionate, responsive, and fast. Perfect for active families with their high-energy and love for movement.

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Irish Setter

Irish Setter: Popular since 18th century, recognizable from media. Outgoing, trainable - perfect for active families with high-energy and love for outdoor fun.

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Brussels Griffon

Brussels Griffon: Hearty, intelligent, active companion. Thrives on interaction, activity, mental stimulation. Great apartment dweller if given chance to burn energy.

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Golden Retriever

Golden Retrievers: Originated for wild-fowling, medium-sized and versatile. Intelligent, agreeable, successful in all competitions. Highly popular breed now.

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