10 low maintenance dog breeds for busy people

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Long-haired Dachshunds need grooming, wire-haired ones require occasional trips to the groomer, while short-coated Dachshunds are low-maintenance.

Dachshund

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French Bulldogs are generally clean and low-maintenance. Their short fur requires minimal brushing, and they only need baths monthly.

French Bulldog

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Chihuahuas need 20-30 mins of exercise, minimal grooming, and regular house training. They can be prone to barking but are generally healthy and low-maintenance.

Chihuahua

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Greyhounds are not overly energetic; they need short bursts of speed. They enjoy snuggling and sleeping for about 18 hours a day.

Greyhound

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Cavaliers need daily grooming and ear care. They require about an hour of exercise, are easy to train, gentle, and don't shed much. They are low maintenance and adorable.

Cavalier King

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Manchester Terriers are low-maintenance with minimal grooming. They require bathing every few months, are well-mannered, quick to learn, and energetic. Exercise and watch their prey drive.

Manchester Terrier

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Basset Hounds are laid back, easy to groom, and prone to shedding. They require regular exercise to avoid weight gain. They enjoy leisurely walks and have a charming personality.

Basset Hound

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Whippets are low maintenance, adaptable to a busy lifestyle, and can be left alone for up to eight hours. Their short coats require weekly brushing.

Whippet

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Pugs are low maintenance. They're content with indoor exercise and require half an hour outside. They shed but grooming is minimal. They're calm, don't bark excessively, and offer lots of love.

Pug

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Bullmastiffs are gentle and lazy. They require minimal exercise and grooming. They can have health issues and a short lifespan. Talk to breeders before getting one.

Bullmastiff

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