Top 20 dog breed information

Thursday, January 21 2010

The following guide will help you make an informed decision when choosing your new dog. This feature lists the top 20 breeds in the United Kingdom and provides descriptions of group, average size, life expectancy, character, amount of exercise, grooming needs, specific requirements, suitable environment and potential health problems. This guide has been created by The Blue Cross and approved by the organisation's head of animal behaviour, Julie Bedford.

            

Yorkshire terrier

 

Whippet

Staffordshire
bull terrier

 

West Highland
white terrier

Cocker spaniel

Shih tzu

Rottweiler

Pug

Miniature schnauzer

Lhaso Apso

 

Cavalier
King Charles spaniel

Retriever (golden)

German shepherd
(alsation)

English springer
spaniel

Bulldog

Bull terrier

Boxer

Border terrier

Bichon frise



                    

                    

                      

                      
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