Your family will have to draw straws for who gets to cuddle and snuggle this adorable smushed-face muzzle. And the pug is so easy-going it won't play favorites -just as long as someone is lavishing attention on it. Yet they're not just selfishly soaking up long cuddle.
You might not think that an English cocker spaniel that is bred flush and retrieve game birds would be content being inside and curled up next to the family, but it is. That's not to say it won't be excited to go for an inquisitive walk or retrieve stuffed toy ducks in the yard
"Whippets adore their family, are kid tolerant, and rarely meet a person they don't adore," says Demling-Riley. That includes winning the hearts of judges at Westminster Dog Show: "Bourbon" and "Whiskey" are siblings who took home best in breed in 2018 and 2019.
Calm dog breeds and dogs from the terrier group, generally don't go hand-in-hand, but this one does. Pronounced "Beaver," this adorable little nugget looks more like a Yorkie than a beaver. At just under a foot tall and around 8 pounds, the mellow pooch is ultra-portable,
"Tibetan Spaniels were originally bred to hang out with monks, so they become very connected to their people. They're also smaller, which often makes them a bit easier to manage in comparison to other small dogs who are very athletic," says Natvio.
Dubbed the nanny dog, you won't find a more devoted and empathetic fan of your kids. This is great because as a parent, there are times when you're certainly not a fan of your kid's behavior. "Newfies are 100-plus pounds of fur and drool,
A mountain dog breed known for heroic rescues is presumably calm and collected, but those traits aren't necessarily a given, Nativo says. "If you have an adult St. Bernard, who's been well-trained, well-bred, well-socialized, and is getting their physical and emotional needs met,
It's no wonder the Golden Retriever is continually in the top 10 of the most popular dog breeds. They are easy-going, affectionate, and playful but gentle with children, making them an ideal family dog.