Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Best dog breeds for your best family

Bring the one who care for you...

Have you decided to add a four-legged member to your family? Are you looking for dog breeds that will be perfect for you and your family? Yes, choosing that best dog breed for your family could be daunting. There are so many things you need to consider when taking in a dog. Perhaps you want a dog that is child-friendly, or one that will be a good guard dog. You must actually first collect information on various dog breeds before you make your choice.
Before that you need to ask certain questions to yourself:
·        Are you looking for a purebred or a hybrid dog?                
·        What kind of residence you have?
·        How many children you have and their age?
·        What size of dog you are looking at?
·        Do you have certain allergies from dogs?
·        How much time can you spend on exercising the dog?
·        How much time can you spend to groom your dog?
·        What kind of protection abilities you want your dog to have?

     Yes, answering these questions could be tiring. There is so much to think with a small decision to take a family dog. You must also take the opinions of your family members with respect to the choice of dog breed. If you are confused and you don’t really know what you want, read thorough. Here is the dog breeds information of the top dogs in America. These breeds are the favorites of most people and they have consistently been on the American Kennel Club’s most popular list of dog breeds.
·        Labs i.e. Labrador Retrievers are easily trainable and are very intelligent. Most popular dog breed of all. They are an excellent sporting dog breed and make a wonderful family pet. They are well-behaved and even-tempered around children.

·        Golden Retriever is a beautifully coated dog that is very affectionate. It is a happy-go-lucky dog. Easily trained and excellent temperament. They are large dogs but quite possibly the perfect family dog.

·        German Shepherds are beautiful and intelligent dogs. They like it best when they are kept busy, therefore they are happiest as working dogs, guide dogs or police dogs. They do make excellent family pets but you would need to keep them busy. They are very loyal and bold.

·        Chihuahuas are the smallest breeds who bark more than bite They have a big dog attitude. They are a perfect companion for a single person or a couple with no children or older children.

·        Beagles are perfect for families as they have a gentle disposition and they are very friendly. Its loud howl and bark will warn the house members about any possible intrusion. It is distant with strangers.

·        Poodle is an excellent companion and is very beautiful. They are a hardy breed and can adapt to any living conditions. Easy to train and they love to play with you and are eager to please you.

·        Boxer is a playful and loyal dog breed. They are unfriendly with strangers but like to play a lot with you. They are self-confident and dignified dogs.

Before you bring your new family member to your house, get ready for its welcome and comfort. Get the necessities like a litter box, a rug and some dog food. Welcome your new family dog, and it will surely bring smile to your entire family!