“A Dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself” – Josh Billings
There’s no doubt that Dogs are still holding their place as man’s Best Friend. They come in as; the 3rd most popular pets world-wide, right after Fresh water Fish, and cats.
Dogs were able to hold their ranking because of their amazing personalities, unconditional love, incomparable loyalty, and amazing capabilities.
There are countless ways that dogs have helped and are still helping humans, and they keep surprising us more and more everyday.
Well, they sure earned their place in our hearts.
Did you know that! Service dogs are now trained to help diabetic patients, by detecting rapidly dropping or low blood sugar levels. And they were able to save a lot of people by warning them rapidly… Giving them just enough time to reach for help.
According to F.C.I registration statistics that was last made in 2013, these are the Top 10 Most Popular Dog breeds around the world:
Labrador Retriever:
Life span: 10 – 14 years.
Origin: Newfoundland.
Colors: Black, Chocolate, Yellow.
Weight: Male: 29–36 kg, Female: 25–32 kg.
Temperament: Outgoing, Intelligent, Agile, Gentle, Trusting, Even Tempered, Kind.
Height: Male: 57–62 cm, Female: 55–60 cm.
German Shepherd:
Life span: 9 – 13 years.
Origin: Germany.
Colors: Black, Black & Tan, Black & Silver, Red & Black, Grey, Sable.
Temperament: Obedient, Loyal, Intelligent, Courageous, Watchful, Curious, Alert, Confident.
Height: Male: 60–65 cm, Female: 55–60 cm.
Weight: Male: 30–40 kg, Female: 22–32 kg.
Poodle (All sizes):
Hypoallergenic: Yes.
Life span: 12 – 15 years.
Height: Toy Poodle: 24 – 28 cm.
Miniature Poodle: 28 – 35 cm.
Standard Poodle: 45 – 60 cm, Medium .Poodle: 35 – 45 cm.
Temperament: Intelligent, Trainable, Faithful, Instinctual, Alert, Active.
Colors: Apricot, Black, White, Black & Tan, Cream, Black & White, Red, Silver, Blue, Brown, Grey, Sable.
Origin: Germany, France.
Chihuahua:
Hypoallergenic: No.
Life span: 10 – 18 years.
Origin: Mexico.
Height: 15 – 23 cm.
Mass: 1.5 – 3 kg.
Temperament: Devoted, Lively, Courageous, Alert, Quick.
Golden Retriever:
Life span: 10 – 12 years.
Colors: Cream, Dark Golden, Light Golden, Golden.
Temperament: Intelligent, Friendly, Reliable, Confident, Trustworthy, Kind.
Height: Female: 51–56 cm, Male: 56–61 cm.
Weight: Female: 25–32 kg, Male: 30–34 kg.
Origin: United Kingdom, Scotland, England.
Yorkshire Terrier:
Dachshund (all varieties):
Hypoallergenic: No.
Life span: 14 – 17 years.
Mass: 7.3 – 15 kg (Standard Size).
Origin: Germany.
Temperament: Playful, Devoted, Stubborn, Lively, Courageous, Clever.
Colors: Black, Chocolate, Black & Tan, Cream, Red, Chocolate & Cream, Blue, Tan.
Beagle:
Hypoallergenic: No.
Life span: 12 – 15 years.
Temperament: Even Tempered, Intelligent, Excitable, Determined, Amiable, Gentle.
Height: Male: 36–41 cm, Female: 33–38 cm.
Colors: Lemon & White, Tri-color, Brown & White, Red & White, White & Tan, Chocolate Tri, Orange & White.
Weight: Male: 10–11 kg, Female: 9–10 kg.
Boxer:
Life span: 10 – 12 years.
Temperament: Devoted, Playful, Fearless, Loyal, Intelligent, Friendly, Energetic, Cheerful, Bright, Confident, Calm, Brave.
Height: Female: 53–60 cm, Male: 57–63 cm.
Weight: Female: 25–29 kg, Male: 27–32 kg.
Colors: Brindle, Fawn, White.
Origin: Germany, Munich.
Miniature Schnauzer:
Hypoallergenic: Yes.
Life span: 12 – 15 years.
Temperament: Obedient, Fearless, Intelligent, Friendly, Spirited, Alert.
Height: Female: 30–36 cm, Male: 30–36 cm.
Weight: Female: 5.4–8.2 kg, Male: 5.4–9.1 kg.
Colors: Black, White, Black & Silver, Salt & Pepper.
Siberian Huskies:
Life span: 12 – 15 years.
Origin: Siberia.
Temperament: Outgoing, Intelligent, Gentle, Friendly, Alert.
Colors: White, Black, Agouti, Piebald, Black & Tan, Splash, Black & White, Red, Silver, Copper, Brown, Grey, Sable.
Height: Female: 50–56 cm, Male: 54–60 cm.
Weight: Female: 16–23 kg, Male: 20–27 kg.
Rottweilers:
Life span: 8 – 10 years.
Origin: Germany.
Temperament: Devoted, Obedient, Fearless, Courageous, Self-assured, Alert, Good-natured, Confident, Calm, Steady.
Height: Female: 56–63 cm, Male: 61–69 cm.
Weight: Female: 35–48 kg, Male: 50–60 kg.
Colors: Black, Mahogany, Tan.
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