Famous Dog Breeds
These beloved breeds are household names thanks to their roles in films, TV, and real-life heroics. Explore the icons and why they became so popular.
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Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog
United States
Energy: Moderate
Loving
Protective
Trainable
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American Bulldog
United States
Energy: Very High
Friendly
Assertive
Energetic
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Beagle
England
Energy: High
Friendly
Curious
Merry
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Bearded Collie
Scotland
Energy: High
Energetic
Intelligent
Friendly
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Border Collie
Scotland/England
Energy: Very High
Intelligent
Energetic
Alert
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Boston Bulldog
United States
Energy: Moderate
Friendly
Loyal
Intelligent
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Boxer
Germany
Energy: High
Playful
Energetic
Loyal
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Bulldog
England
Energy: Low
Calm
Friendly
Courageous
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Chihuahua
Mexico
Energy: Moderate
Charming
Graceful
Sassy
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Collie
Scotland
Energy: Moderate
Gentle
Intelligent
Devoted
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Collie Rough
Scotland
Energy: Moderate
Friendly
Loyal
Intelligent
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Dachshund
Germany
Energy: Moderate
Clever
Lively
Courageous
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English Bulldog
England
Energy: Low
Calm
Friendly
Courageous
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French Bulldog
France
Energy: Low
Adaptable
Playful
Smart
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German Shepherd
Germany
Energy: Very High
Confident
Courageous
Smart
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Golden Retriever
Scotland
Energy: High
Friendly
Intelligent
Devoted
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Labrador
Canada
Energy: Moderate
Friendly
Loyal
Intelligent
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Labrador Retriever
Canada
Energy: Very High
Outgoing
Even-tempered
Gentle
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Medium Poodle
France/Germany
Energy: Moderate
Friendly
Loyal
Intelligent
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Olde English Bulldogge
United States
Energy: Moderate
Friendly
Alert
Confident
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Pomeranian
Germany/Poland
Energy: High
Lively
Bold
Inquisitive
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Poodle
Germany/France
Energy: Moderate
Intelligent
Active
Alert
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Poodle (Miniature)
Germany/France
Energy: High
Intelligent
Active
Alert
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Poodle (Standard)
Germany/France
Energy: High
Intelligent
Active
Alert
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Rottweiler
Germany
Energy: High
Confident
Courageous
Calm
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Standard Poodle
France/Germany
Energy: Moderate
Friendly
Loyal
Intelligent