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194 breeds with the American Kennel Club's 1 to 5 ratings for kids, other dogs, energy, shedding, barking and trainability. The 20 most popular of 2025 come first.

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French Bulldog dog#1 in 2025French BulldogKidsEnergySheddingLabrador Retriever dog#2 in 2025Labrador RetrieverKidsEnergySheddingGolden Retriever dog#3 in 2025Golden RetrieverKidsEnergySheddingGerman Shepherd Dog dog#4 in 2025German Shepherd DogKidsEnergySheddingDachshund dog#5 in 2025DachshundKidsEnergySheddingPoodle#6 in 2025PoodleKidsEnergySheddingBeagle dog#7 in 2025BeagleKidsEnergySheddingRottweiler#8 in 2025RottweilerKidsEnergySheddingGerman Shorthaired Pointer dog#9 in 2025German Shorthaired PointerKidsEnergySheddingBulldog#10 in 2025BulldogKidsEnergySheddingCane Corso#11 in 2025Cane CorsoKidsEnergySheddingCavalier King Charles Spaniel dog#12 in 2025Cavalier King Charles SpanielKidsEnergySheddingYorkshire Terrier dog#13 in 2025Yorkshire TerrierKidsEnergySheddingAustralian Shepherd#14 in 2025Australian ShepherdKidsEnergySheddingDoberman Pinscher#15 in 2025Doberman PinscherKidsEnergySheddingPembroke Welsh Corgi#16 in 2025Pembroke Welsh CorgiKidsEnergySheddingMiniature Schnauzer#17 in 2025Miniature SchnauzerKidsEnergySheddingBoxer dog#18 in 2025BoxerKidsEnergySheddingPomeranian dog#19 in 2025PomeranianKidsEnergySheddingBernese Mountain Dog dog#20 in 2025Bernese Mountain DogKidsEnergySheddingAffenpinscherAffenpinscherKidsEnergySheddingAfghan Hound dogAfghan HoundKidsEnergySheddingAiredale TerrierAiredale TerrierKidsEnergySheddingAkita dogAkitaKidsEnergySheddingAlaskan Malamute dogAlaskan MalamuteKidsEnergySheddingAmerican English Coonhound dogAmerican English CoonhoundKidsEnergySheddingAmerican Eskimo Dog dogAmerican Eskimo DogKidsEnergySheddingAmerican Foxhound dogAmerican FoxhoundKidsEnergySheddingAmerican Hairless TerrierAmerican Hairless TerrierKidsEnergySheddingAmerican Staffordshire TerrierAmerican Staffordshire TerrierKidsEnergySheddingAmerican Water Spaniel dogAmerican Water SpanielKidsEnergySheddingAnatolian Shepherd Dog dogAnatolian Shepherd DogKidsEnergySheddingAustralian Cattle DogAustralian Cattle DogKidsEnergySheddingAustralian TerrierAustralian TerrierKidsEnergySheddingAzawakhAzawakhKidsEnergySheddingBarbetBarbetKidsEnergySheddingBasenji dogBasenjiKidsEnergySheddingBasset Hound dogBasset HoundKidsEnergySheddingBearded Collie dogBearded CollieKidsEnergySheddingBeauceron dogBeauceronKidsEnergySheddingBedlington Terrier dogBedlington TerrierKidsEnergySheddingBelgian Malinois dogBelgian MalinoisKidsEnergySheddingBelgian Sheepdog dogBelgian SheepdogKidsEnergySheddingBelgian TervurenBelgian TervurenKidsEnergySheddingBergamasco SheepdogBergamasco SheepdogKidsEnergySheddingBerger Picard dogBerger PicardKidsEnergySheddingBichon Frise dogBichon FriseKidsEnergySheddingBlack Russian Terrier dogBlack Russian TerrierKidsEnergySheddingBlack and Tan Coonhound dogBlack and Tan CoonhoundKidsEnergySheddingBloodhound dogBloodhoundKidsEnergySheddingBluetick Coonhound dogBluetick CoonhoundKidsEnergySheddingBoerboel dogBoerboelKidsEnergySheddingBorder Collie dogBorder CollieKidsEnergySheddingBorder Terrier dogBorder TerrierKidsEnergySheddingBorzoi dogBorzoiKidsEnergySheddingBoston Terrier dogBoston TerrierKidsEnergySheddingBouvier des Flandres dogBouvier des FlandresKidsEnergySheddingBoykin Spaniel dogBoykin SpanielKidsEnergySheddingBriard dogBriardKidsEnergySheddingBrittany dogBrittanyKidsEnergySheddingBrussels Griffon dogBrussels GriffonKidsEnergySheddingBull Terrier dogBull TerrierKidsEnergySheddingBullmastiff dogBullmastiffKidsEnergySheddingCairn Terrier dogCairn TerrierKidsEnergySheddingCanaan DogCanaan DogKidsEnergySheddingCardigan Welsh Corgi dogCardigan Welsh CorgiKidsEnergySheddingCesky TerrierCesky TerrierKidsEnergySheddingChesapeake Bay Retriever dogChesapeake Bay RetrieverKidsEnergySheddingChihuahua dogChihuahuaKidsEnergySheddingChinese Crested dogChinese CrestedKidsEnergySheddingChinese Shar-Pei dogChinese Shar-PeiKidsEnergySheddingChinookChinookKidsEnergySheddingChow Chow dogChow ChowKidsEnergySheddingCirneco dell'Etna dogCirneco dell'EtnaKidsEnergySheddingClumber Spaniel dogClumber SpanielKidsEnergySheddingCocker Spaniel dogCocker SpanielKidsEnergySheddingCollieCollieKidsEnergySheddingCoton de Tulear dogCoton de TulearKidsEnergySheddingCurly-Coated RetrieverCurly-Coated RetrieverKidsEnergySheddingDalmatian dogDalmatianKidsEnergySheddingDandie Dinmont TerrierDandie Dinmont TerrierKidsEnergySheddingDogo Argentino dogDogo ArgentinoKidsEnergySheddingDogue de Bordeaux dogDogue de BordeauxKidsEnergySheddingEnglish Cocker Spaniel dogEnglish Cocker SpanielKidsEnergySheddingEnglish FoxhoundEnglish FoxhoundKidsEnergySheddingEnglish Setter dogEnglish SetterKidsEnergySheddingEnglish Springer Spaniel dogEnglish Springer SpanielKidsEnergySheddingEnglish Toy Spaniel dogEnglish Toy SpanielKidsEnergySheddingEntlebucher Mountain Dog dogEntlebucher Mountain DogKidsEnergySheddingField SpanielField SpanielKidsEnergySheddingFinnish LapphundFinnish LapphundKidsEnergySheddingFinnish Spitz dogFinnish SpitzKidsEnergySheddingFlat-Coated Retriever dogFlat-Coated RetrieverKidsEnergySheddingGerman Pinscher dogGerman PinscherKidsEnergySheddingGerman Wirehaired Pointer dogGerman Wirehaired PointerKidsEnergySheddingGiant Schnauzer dogGiant SchnauzerKidsEnergySheddingGlen of Imaal Terrier dogGlen of Imaal TerrierKidsEnergySheddingGordon Setter dogGordon SetterKidsEnergySheddingGrand Basset Griffon VendeenGrand Basset Griffon VendeenKidsEnergySheddingGreat Dane dogGreat DaneKidsEnergySheddingGreat Pyrenees dogGreat PyreneesKidsEnergySheddingGreater Swiss Mountain Dog dogGreater Swiss Mountain DogKidsEnergySheddingGreyhound dogGreyhoundKidsEnergySheddingHarrierHarrierKidsEnergySheddingHavanese dogHavaneseKidsEnergySheddingIbizan Hound dogIbizan HoundKidsEnergySheddingIcelandic SheepdogIcelandic SheepdogKidsEnergySheddingIrish Red and White SetterIrish Red and White SetterKidsEnergySheddingIrish SetterIrish SetterKidsEnergySheddingIrish Terrier dogIrish TerrierKidsEnergySheddingIrish Water SpanielIrish Water SpanielKidsEnergySheddingIrish WolfhoundIrish WolfhoundKidsEnergySheddingItalian GreyhoundItalian GreyhoundKidsEnergySheddingJapanese Chin dogJapanese ChinKidsEnergySheddingKeeshondKeeshondKidsEnergySheddingKerry Blue Terrier dogKerry Blue TerrierKidsEnergySheddingKomondor dogKomondorKidsEnergySheddingKuvasz dogKuvaszKidsEnergySheddingLagotto Romagnolo dogLagotto RomagnoloKidsEnergySheddingLakeland TerrierLakeland TerrierKidsEnergySheddingLeonberger dogLeonbergerKidsEnergySheddingLhasa ApsoLhasa ApsoKidsEnergySheddingLöwchenLöwchenKidsEnergySheddingMaltese dogMalteseKidsEnergySheddingManchester Terrier dogManchester TerrierKidsEnergySheddingMastiffMastiffKidsEnergySheddingMiniature American ShepherdMiniature American ShepherdKidsEnergySheddingMiniature Bull Terrier dogMiniature Bull TerrierKidsEnergySheddingMiniature Pinscher dogMiniature PinscherKidsEnergySheddingNeapolitan MastiffNeapolitan MastiffKidsEnergySheddingNederlandse Kooikerhondje dogNederlandse KooikerhondjeKidsEnergySheddingNewfoundlandNewfoundlandKidsEnergySheddingNorfolk TerrierNorfolk TerrierKidsEnergySheddingNorwegian BuhundNorwegian BuhundKidsEnergySheddingNorwegian Elkhound dogNorwegian ElkhoundKidsEnergySheddingNorwegian LundehundNorwegian LundehundKidsEnergySheddingNorwich Terrier dogNorwich TerrierKidsEnergySheddingNova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogNova Scotia Duck Tolling RetrieverKidsEnergySheddingOld English Sheepdog dogOld English SheepdogKidsEnergySheddingOtterhoundOtterhoundKidsEnergySheddingPapillonPapillonKidsEnergySheddingParson Russell TerrierParson Russell TerrierKidsEnergySheddingPekingese dogPekingeseKidsEnergySheddingPetit Basset Griffon Vendeen dogPetit Basset Griffon VendeenKidsEnergySheddingPharaoh HoundPharaoh HoundKidsEnergySheddingPointer dogPointerKidsEnergySheddingPolish Lowland SheepdogPolish Lowland SheepdogKidsEnergySheddingPortuguese PodengoPortuguese PodengoKidsEnergySheddingPortuguese Water DogPortuguese Water DogKidsEnergySheddingPugPugKidsEnergySheddingPuliPuliKidsEnergySheddingPumi dogPumiKidsEnergySheddingPyrenean ShepherdPyrenean ShepherdKidsEnergySheddingRat TerrierRat TerrierKidsEnergySheddingRedbone Coonhound dogRedbone CoonhoundKidsEnergySheddingRhodesian RidgebackRhodesian RidgebackKidsEnergySheddingRussell TerrierRussell TerrierKidsEnergySheddingSaint Bernard dogSaint BernardKidsEnergySheddingSaluki dogSalukiKidsEnergySheddingSamoyed dogSamoyedKidsEnergySheddingSchipperke dogSchipperkeKidsEnergySheddingScottish DeerhoundScottish DeerhoundKidsEnergySheddingScottish TerrierScottish TerrierKidsEnergySheddingSealyham TerrierSealyham TerrierKidsEnergySheddingShetland Sheepdog dogShetland SheepdogKidsEnergySheddingShiba Inu dogShiba InuKidsEnergySheddingShih Tzu dogShih TzuKidsEnergySheddingSiberian Husky dogSiberian HuskyKidsEnergySheddingSilky Terrier dogSilky TerrierKidsEnergySheddingSkye TerrierSkye TerrierKidsEnergySheddingSloughiSloughiKidsEnergySheddingSmooth Fox TerrierSmooth Fox TerrierKidsEnergySheddingSoft Coated Wheaten Terrier dogSoft Coated Wheaten TerrierKidsEnergySheddingSpanish Water DogSpanish Water DogKidsEnergySheddingSpinone Italiano dogSpinone ItalianoKidsEnergySheddingStaffordshire Bull TerrierStaffordshire Bull TerrierKidsEnergySheddingStandard Schnauzer dogStandard SchnauzerKidsEnergySheddingSussex Spaniel dogSussex SpanielKidsEnergySheddingSwedish Vallhund dogSwedish VallhundKidsEnergySheddingTibetan Mastiff dogTibetan MastiffKidsEnergySheddingTibetan SpanielTibetan SpanielKidsEnergySheddingTibetan Terrier dogTibetan TerrierKidsEnergySheddingToy Fox Terrier dogToy Fox TerrierKidsEnergySheddingTreeing Walker Coonhound dogTreeing Walker CoonhoundKidsEnergySheddingVizsla dogVizslaKidsEnergySheddingWeimaraner dogWeimaranerKidsEnergySheddingWelsh Springer Spaniel dogWelsh Springer SpanielKidsEnergySheddingWelsh Terrier dogWelsh TerrierKidsEnergySheddingWest Highland White Terrier dogWest Highland White TerrierKidsEnergySheddingWhippet dogWhippetKidsEnergySheddingWire Fox Terrier dogWire Fox TerrierKidsEnergySheddingWirehaired Pointing Griffon dogWirehaired Pointing GriffonKidsEnergySheddingWirehaired Vizsla dogWirehaired VizslaKidsEnergySheddingXoloitzcuintli dogXoloitzcuintliKidsEnergyShedding

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