America’s new favourite dog is the French Bulldog breaking the Labrador Retriever 31 year reign at the top. Let us dive into why Frenchies are so popular.
For the past 31 years the Labrador Retriever has been the most popular dog in the US according to the American Kennel Club.
However this Spring the statistics were released and French Bulldogs have hit the top of the chart.
Top ten favorite dogs in the US
The rankings are below.
- French Bulldogs
- Labrador Retrievers
- Golden Retrievers
- German Shepherd Dogs
- Poodles
- Bulldogs
- Rottweilers
- Beagles
- Dachshunds
- German Shorthaired Pointers.
Although this confirms how famous and amazing Frenchies are there is one thing to point out.
This top 10 only includes dog breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club. So hybrids such as Labradoodles and Goldendoodles don’t count toward the rankings.
Why are French Bulldogs top of the popularity chart?
French Bulldogs are affectionate and sociable pets who enjoy human interaction. They are great with kids, amiable towards strangers, and can be very protective of their owners. It’s no wonder they are so popular.
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