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The Pug is a breed of dog with physically distinctive features of a wrinkly, short-muzzled face, and curled tail. The breed has a fine, glossy coat that comes in a variety of colours, most often fawn or black, and a compact square body with well-developed muscles. Pugs were brought from China to Europe in the sixteenth century and were popularized in Western Europe by the House of Orange of the Netherlands, and the House of Stuart
The Yorkshire Terrier is a small dog breed of terrier type, developed during the 19th century in Yorkshire, England, to catch rats in clothing mills. Ideally its maximum size is 7 pounds (3.2 kg), A popular companion dog, the Yorkshire Terrier has also been part of the development of other breeds, such as the Australian Silky Terrier. It has a grey, black and tan coat, and the breed's nickname is Yorkie.
Renowned for their loyalty, confidence and protective instincts, Rotties were America's second-most-popular dog in 1997 but faded to 17th within a decade, as some small breeds surged for a time. But Rottweilers muscled their way back into the top 10 in 2015.
The denominations standard, miniature, and toy are used to describe size only. All poodles are one breed.
The beagle -- a happy, inquisitive short-haired hound -- ranked No. 6 on the list of most popular dog breeds for 2017 by the AKC.
The bulldog's rise in the top 10 hasn't been a surprise to their fans who extol their unmistakable, push-faced expressions and generally calm manner.
The golden retriever has always been a popular breed and is ranked No. 3 by the American Kennel Club for 2017, the same spot it held in 2015 and 2016.
Known for being easygoing, multi-talented and friendly, Labs have held the top spot for longer than any other breed since the AKC started counting in the 1880s.
The top 10 most loved dog breeds.
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NUMBER 10. Pug
The Pug is a breed of dog with physically distinctive features of a wrinkly, short-muzzled face, and curled tail. The breed has a fine, glossy coat that comes in a variety of colours, most often fawn or black, and a compact square body with well-developed muscles. Pugs were brought from China to Europe in the sixteenth century and were popularized in Western Europe by the House of Orange of the Netherlands, and the House of Stuart
NUMBER 9.Yorkshire terrier
The Yorkshire Terrier is a small dog breed of terrier type, developed during the 19th century in Yorkshire, England, to catch rats in clothing mills. Ideally its maximum size is 7 pounds (3.2 kg), A popular companion dog, the Yorkshire Terrier has also been part of the development of other breeds, such as the Australian Silky Terrier. It has a grey, black and tan coat, and the breed's nickname is Yorkie.
NUMBER 8.Rottweilers
Renowned for their loyalty, confidence and protective instincts, Rotties were America's second-most-popular dog in 1997 but faded to 17th within a decade, as some small breeds surged for a time. But Rottweilers muscled their way back into the top 10 in 2015.
is a breed of domestic dog, regarded as medium-to-large or large. The dogs were known in German as Rottweiler Metzgerhund, meaning Rottweil butchers' dogs, because their main use was to herd livestock and pull carts laden with butchered meat to market
NUMBER 7. Poodle
The denominations standard, miniature, and toy are used to describe size only. All poodles are one breed.
Ranked second most intelligent dog breed just behind the Border Collie, the poodle is skillful in many dog sports and activities, including agility, obedience, tracking to herding, circus performers or assistance dogs.
NUMBER 6.Beagle
The beagle -- a happy, inquisitive short-haired hound -- ranked No. 6 on the list of most popular dog breeds for 2017 by the AKC.
Beagles are small, compact, and hardy dogs. They're scent hounds used primarily for hunting rabbits to larger hares.
The breed was officially recognized in 1885 by the AKC. It's made the top 10 every decade since.
NUMBER 5. BullDog
The bulldog's rise in the top 10 hasn't been a surprise to their fans who extol their unmistakable, push-faced expressions and generally calm manner.
The bulldogs have been quietly moving up the list. It hit No. 4 in 2014 -- the highest ranking in the breed's history. It kept that spot in 2016 but slipped to No. 5 in 2017.
NUMBER 4. French bulldog
The French bulldog (Frenchie) is one of the most popular small-dog breeds. According to the AKC, the Frenchie is alert, adaptable and playful.
Frenchies have enjoyed a surge in popularity, rising from 76th to fourth place in just 20 years.
NUMBER 3. Golden retriever
The golden retriever has always been a popular breed and is ranked No. 3 by the American Kennel Club for 2017, the same spot it held in 2015 and 2016.
Overall, AKC has leaned toward larger dogs in the past decade and the golden retriever is no exception.
NUMBER 2. German shepherd
German shepherds retained the No. 2 spot on the American Kennel Club's list of of 10 most popular dog breeds for 2017.
My personal favourite mainly because they have such love and are very protective.
The first impression of a German shepherd is that of a strong, agile, well muscled animal.
It was first officially recognized by the AKC in 1908.
NUMBER 1. Labrador retriever
Known for being easygoing, multi-talented and friendly, Labs have held the top spot for longer than any other breed since the AKC started counting in the 1880s.
You can take your pick of black lab, yellow lab or chocolate lab.
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