High Maintenance Dog Breeds

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Great Pyrenees

Great Pyrenees

The gentle Great Pyrenees is a stoic, observant pet. Learn more about this majestic 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).
Irish Setter

Irish Setter

Gorgeous, intelligent and with a mischievous streak, Irish Setters are a family-friendly dog breed. Find out if you're a match.

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).
Irish Wolfhound

Irish Wolfhound

Irish Wolfhounds are affectionate and loyal. Learn more about the tallest dog 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).
Komondor

Komondor

Is that a mop on the move? Nope, it's the Komondor dog, your new sidekick and bodyguard. Read our dog 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).
Kuvasz

Kuvasz

Large and independent, the Kuvasz is a high-energy companion. Get all the facts about this breed in our complete Kuvasz 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).
Leonberger

Leonberger

Big, happy-go-lucky and playful, Leonberger dogs are lots of fun but need a fair amount of attention. Find out if you're a match.

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).
Newfoundland

Newfoundland

Are you the type of person who'd do well with a Newfie? Find out if you're a match in our complete Newfoundland 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).
Norwegian Elkhound

Norwegian Elkhound

Norwegian Elkhounds are a friendly, exuberant breed. Learn more about this strong-willed dog and 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).
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers love adventure. Learn more about this energetic 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).
Old English Sheepdog

Old English Sheepdog

The Old English Sheepdog is a great family pet. Get the information you need about this pup in our complete Old English Sheepdog 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).
Pembroke Welsh Corgi

Pembroke Welsh Corgi

The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a spunky little dog ready to join your family. Get the 101 in our complete Pembroke Welsh Corgi 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).
Poodle

Poodle

High energy and not as high maintenance as stereotypes would have you believe, Poodles can be great pals for active pet parents.

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).