Dogs have always been known as ‘Man’s Best Friend,’ and over the years, people have become more fond of having dogs as pets. Dogs are a great addition to your family and can help alleviate the overall mood. Choosing the correct breed of dog depends a lot on your requirements. Here are the top 10 dog breeds in India-

Beagles

Beagles are a calm and even-tempered breed. They are happy-go-lucky and extremely excitable. This makes them a preferred choice for kids. Beagles will always bark excessively at unfamiliar people, this makes them suitable to be a good watchdog.

German Shepherd

They are easy-to-train and trustworthy dog breeds. They are also extremely active and loyal breeds. They are often used as service dogs in various countries, including India, due to their alert, curious and watchful nature.

Golden Retriever

They are playful, obedient, and affectionate. It is also one of the most common pet breeds in India. They are known for their lustrous golden coat that makes them look like shining ball of fur. The breed makes for great family dogs as they are always eager to please.

Labrador Retriever

A very common breed when it comes to choosing a pet is the Labrador Retriever. They are cute, kind, and adorable. They also make for a loveable addition to the family. Their strong sense of smell detection is the reason why the police force uses them as sniffer dogs.

Maltese

They are very trusting, responsive, and playful dogs. The breed is known for its long, shiny coat of hair covering its whole body. These show dogs are small in size and can be carried around easily.

Poodle

Poodles are fancy-looking breeds. They do need maintenance and their hair needs regular cutting and grooming. Other than that, they are not too fussy and difficult to care for. Their hair can also be styled in multiple ways.

Pug

It was the Hutch ads that immortalized pug puppies. And as seen in the ads, this breed is highly reliant, loyal, friendly, and loveable. Pugs are small in size and do not grow beyond a certain size. If you live in a smaller places or apartments, they are the ideal breed for your family.

Pomeranian

The small fluffy fur ball is another popular breed of dog in India. They are great with children and are good for nuclear families as well. They are friendly in nature but can bark a lot.

Dachshund

Also known as the wiener dog or sausage dog, this breed loves chasing things. They can be difficult to train because of their stubborn nature, but still make for good house dogs and are very low- maintenance.

Rottweiler puppy

This breed is one of the best indoor pets. If you have a big family, then this breed is ideal. They grow to be very big but can be kept indoors as well.

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