Most Popular Dog Breeds – Full Ranking List

Dog are true-hearted animals, known for giving us unconditional love and acceptance. They vary widely in colors, shape, and size. It’s considered as a faithful friend of man a dog guards the house of the owner kids likes to play with dogs. Many breeds make great family dogs, but some dogs are more suitable for suburban and farming families than households that live in the city. Family dogs like Beagles, Golden Retrievers, Labrador Retrievers, and Irish Setters are playful and protective. Brussels Griffons, Bulldogs, and Pugs love their families.

Most Popular Dog Breeds – Full Ranking List

Breed	2018 Rank	2017 Rank	2016 Rank	2015 Rank	2014 Rank
Labrador Retrievers	1	1	1	1	1
German Shepherd	2	2	2	2	2
Golden Retrievers	3	3	3	3	3
French Bulldogs	4	4	6	6	9
Bulldogs	5	5	4	4	4
Beagles	6	6	5	5	5
Poodles	7	7	7	8	7
Rottweilers	8	8	8	9	10
German Shorthaired Pointers	9	10	11	11	12
Yorkshire Terriers	10	9	9	7	6
Boxers	11	11	10	10	8
Dachshunds	12	13	13	13	11
Pembroke Welsh Corgis	13	15	18	20	22
Siberian Huskies	14	12	12	12	13
Australian Shepherds	15	17	16	17	18
Great Danes	16	14	14	15	15
Doberman Pinschers	17	16	15	14	14
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels	18	19	19	18	19
Miniature Schnauzers	19	18	17	16	16
Shih Tzu	20	20	20	19	17
Boston Terriers	21	21	21	22	23
Bernese Mountain	22	25	27	29	32
Pomeranians	23	22	22	21	20
Havanese	24	23	23	24	25
Shetland Sheepdogs	25	24	24	23	21
Brittanys	26	26	25	26	27
English Springer Spaniels	27	27	26	27	28
Pugs	28	31	32	33	33
Mastiffs	29	28	28	25	26
Cocker Spaniels	30	29	29	30	30
Vizslas	31	30	31	32	34
Cani Corsi	32	37	40	35	48
Chihuahuas	33	32	30	28	24
Miniature American Shepherds	34	35	36	N/A	N/A
Border Collies	35	38	38	38	38
Weimaraners	36	34	34	34	35
Maltese	37	33	33	31	29
Collies	38	40	37	36	36
Basset Hounds	39	39	39	39	42
Newfoundlands	40	36	35	37	37
Rhodesian Ridgebacks	41	41	42	40	39
West Highland White Terriers	42	42	41	41	38
Belgian Malinois	43	44	47	51	60
Shiba Inu	44	45	44	45	47
Chesapeake Bay Retrievers	45	43	43	42	41
Bichon Frises	46	46	45	44	44
Akitas	47	47	46	46	46
St. Bernards	48	48	49	50	51
Bloodhounds	49	50	52	49	50
Portuguese Water Dogs	50	54	51	52	52
Bullmastiffs	51	51	48	43	45
English Cocker Spaniels	52	52	56	60	62
Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers	53	49	50	47	49
Papillons	54	53	53	48	43
Australian Cattle Dogs	55	56	54	56	55
Dalmatians	56	63	62	62	66
Scottish Terriers	57	58	58	58	59
Alaskan Malamutes	58	59	59	54	54
Samoyeds	59	57	65	61	68
Airedale Terriers	60	55	55	53	57
Whippets	61	61	60	57	56
Bull Terriers	62	60	57	55	53
German Wirehaired Pointers	63	62	64	68	71
Chinese Shar-Pei	64	64	61	59	58
Wirehaired Pointing Griffons	65	65	66	66	76
Great Pyrenees	66	66	67	67	75
Dogues de Bordeaux	67	67	63	63	63
Cardigan Welsh Corgis	68	68	69	76	78
Cairn Terriers	69	69	70	70	69
Miniature Pinschers	70	71	68	64	61
Lhasa Apsos	71	77	71	65	67
Old English Sheepdogs	72	70	75	74	77
Italian Greyhounds	73	74	72	71	74
Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs	74	75	78	78	80
Chow Chows	75	76	74	73	70
Irish Wolfhounds	76	73	73	69	72
Irish Setters	77	71	76	72	73
Giant Schnauzers	78	80	79	81	83
Chinese Crested	79	79	77	75	65
Staffordshire Bull Terriers	80	82	82	79	79
Coton de Tulear	81	81	80	85	31
Russell Terriers	82	78	90	104	105
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers	83	89	87	99	99
Bouviers des Flandres	84	85	83	83	81
American Staffordshire Terriers	85	83	81	77	84
Rat Terriers	86	97	96	101	111
Basenjis	87	84	88	87	86
Border Terriers	88	92	86	82	85
Standard Schnauzers	89	90	85	91	90
Anatolian Shepherd	90	86	84	92	94
Flat-Coated Retrievers	91	96	89	86	92
Pekingese	92	88	93	80	82
Leonbergers	93	100	95	93	94
English Setters	94	95	102	96	89
Keeshonden	95	87	92	84	87
Tibetan Terriers	96	101	91	90	88
Norwegian Elkhounds	97	91	94	88	103
Brussels Griffons	98	94	97	95	91
Lagotti Romagnoli	99	117	114	N/A	N/A
Boykin Spaniels	100	98	110	107	108