Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Top 10 AKC Ranked Dog Breeds

America's most loved dogs are now presented to you. These breeds are more famous or popular than others because a lot of people and dog lovers are breeding and owning them. They ranked because of their good attitude and worksmanship. When you talk about one of these breeds, most people would recognize how that dog looks and how wonderful the dog is. Majority of the top ranked dogs in the American Kennel Club(AKC) are easy to house-break because they have been tested already by many people. Most of these dogs are safe to keep in your family as well, and are noted of their loyalty to their master. They can also get along well with other animals and people. For breed specific information, please click on a photo below.



1.) Labrador Retriever

The Labrador Retriever is the most popular dogs in the United States and belongs to the gundog group.




2.) Yorkshire Terrier

The Yorkshire Terrier is a breed of toy dog bred in Lancashire and Yorkshire, England, from a number of other terriers, principally the Skye and the Manchester terriers.




3.) German Shepherd

The German Shepherd Dog or Alsatian is a kind of dog breed and belongs to a herding group.



4.) Golden Retriever

The Golden Retriever is a beautiful, strong, well-proportioned dog with a feathered, medium-length, cream to golden-colored coat.




5.) Beagle

The Beagle is a medium-sized dog and belongs to the hound group. It is very similar in appearance to a Foxhound with just a smaller and solid-looking version.







6.) Dachshund

The Dachshund is a long backed, short legged dog of minuscule height. It belongs to the hound group and is used as companions and seen in the show-ring.





7.) Boxer

The boxer is a medium sized dog, very muscular, powerful and deep chested. They have a short muzzle and a slightly upturned chin.







8.) Poodle

The Poodle is a noble, elegant and well balanced dog with a slender muzzle and long neck. They belong to the utility dog group and are now used as companions and performance dogs.





9.) Shih Tzu

The Shih Tzu is an affectionate, playful and intelligent dog. They do love children and will accept other dogs and household pets if introduced from an early age.




10.) Miniature Schnauzer

The Miniature Schnauzer is a small sized dog. They are member of the utility group in Britain and Australia but in the working group in the United States.


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