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Akita

Akita

The Akita is a popular breed with many unique traits. Learn all about this loyal, intelligent dog in our complete Akita guide.

Energy Level How much energy a breed has on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most energy).
Barking Tendencies How likely a breed is to bark on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most likely to bark).
Training Needs How much training a breed requires on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most training).
Good for Small Homes How appropriate a breed is for a small home on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most appropriate).
Alaskan Malamute

Alaskan Malamute

Often mistaken for wolves, the Alaskan Malamute is a family-friendly dog. Get all the facts about this breed in our complete Alaskan Malamute guide.

Energy Level How much energy a breed has on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most energy).
Barking Tendencies How likely a breed is to bark on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most likely to bark).
Training Needs How much training a breed requires on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most training).
Good for Small Homes How appropriate a breed is for a small home on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most appropriate).
American Eskimo Dog

American Eskimo Dog

Eskies were once stars of the big top. Get all the information about the breed—from traits to exercise needs—in our American Eskimo Dog guide.

Energy Level How much energy a breed has on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most energy).
Barking Tendencies How likely a breed is to bark on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most likely to bark).
Training Needs How much training a breed requires on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most training).
Good for Small Homes How appropriate a breed is for a small home on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most appropriate).
Australian Shepherd

Australian Shepherd

The Aussie is a herding dog known for their beautiful coat, piercing gaze and endless energy. Learn more in our Australian Shepherd guide.

Energy Level How much energy a breed has on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most energy).
Barking Tendencies How likely a breed is to bark on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most likely to bark).
Training Needs How much training a breed requires on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most training).
Good for Small Homes How appropriate a breed is for a small home on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most appropriate).
Bearded Collie

Bearded Collie

Which dog is smart, independent and can keep up with your energetic pace? The Bearded Collie, of course! Read the full Beardie guide.

Energy Level How much energy a breed has on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most energy).
Barking Tendencies How likely a breed is to bark on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most likely to bark).
Training Needs How much training a breed requires on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most training).
Good for Small Homes How appropriate a breed is for a small home on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most appropriate).
Bernese Mountain Dog

Bernese Mountain Dog

The Bernese Mountain Dog is a popular breed with many unique traits. Learn about this large, affectionate dog in our complete Bernese Mountain Dog guide.

Energy Level How much energy a breed has on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most energy).
Barking Tendencies How likely a breed is to bark on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most likely to bark).
Training Needs How much training a breed requires on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most training).
Good for Small Homes How appropriate a breed is for a small home on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most appropriate).
Border Collie

Border Collie

Border Collies make a great companion for an active, experienced dog parent. Learn the need-to-know-facts in our complete Border Collie guide.

Energy Level How much energy a breed has on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most energy).
Barking Tendencies How likely a breed is to bark on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most likely to bark).
Training Needs How much training a breed requires on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most training).
Good for Small Homes How appropriate a breed is for a small home on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most appropriate).
Borzoi

Borzoi

Looking for Borzoi facts and information? These fascinating dogs are kind and intelligent. Check out our Borzoi breed guide to learn more.

Energy Level How much energy a breed has on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most energy).
Barking Tendencies How likely a breed is to bark on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most likely to bark).
Training Needs How much training a breed requires on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most training).
Good for Small Homes How appropriate a breed is for a small home on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most appropriate).
Bouvier des Flandres

Bouvier des Flandres

The Bouvier des Flandres is a hardworking breed of dog originating from Belgium. Learn all about this dog breed in our complete guide.

Energy Level How much energy a breed has on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most energy).
Barking Tendencies How likely a breed is to bark on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most likely to bark).
Training Needs How much training a breed requires on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most training).
Good for Small Homes How appropriate a breed is for a small home on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most appropriate).
Boykin Spaniel

Boykin Spaniel

First bred for hunting, the Boykin Spaniel's popularity has soared in the last decade. Get all the facts in our complete Boykin Spaniel guide.

Energy Level How much energy a breed has on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most energy).
Barking Tendencies How likely a breed is to bark on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most likely to bark).
Training Needs How much training a breed requires on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most training).
Good for Small Homes How appropriate a breed is for a small home on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most appropriate).
Briard

Briard

Briards are smart, ready to work and eager to be part of your family. Get all the information you need in our Briard breed guide.

Energy Level How much energy a breed has on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most energy).
Barking Tendencies How likely a breed is to bark on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most likely to bark).
Training Needs How much training a breed requires on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most training).
Good for Small Homes How appropriate a breed is for a small home on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most appropriate).
Cardigan Welsh Corgi

Cardigan Welsh Corgi

Cardigan Welsh Corgis are fun-loving and loyal. Learn more about this short-legged breed and get expert advice on how best to care for them.

Energy Level How much energy a breed has on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most energy).
Barking Tendencies How likely a breed is to bark on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most likely to bark).
Training Needs How much training a breed requires on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most training).
Good for Small Homes How appropriate a breed is for a small home on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the most appropriate).