The Nation's Most Popular Dogs

(by number of dogs registered)

 

2006 Rank   Breed   2005 Rank
1   Retrievers (Labrador)   1
2   Yorkshire Terriers   3
3   German Shepherd Dogs   4
4   Retrievers (Golden)   2
5   Beagles   5
6   Dachshunds   6
7   Boxers   7
8   Poodles   8
9   Shih Tzu   9
10   Miniature Schnauzers   10
11   Chihuahuas   11
12   Bulldogs   13
13   Pugs   12
14   Pomeranians   14
15   Boston Terriers   17
16   Spaniels (Cocker)   15
17   Rottweilers   16
18   Maltese   19
19   Pointers (German Shorthaired)   20
20   Shetland Sheepdogs   18
21   Doberman Pinschers   21
22   Welsh Corgis (Pembroke)   23
23   Miniature Pinschers   22
24   Great Danes   24
25   Siberian Huskies   25
26   Spaniels (English Springer)   28
27   Cavalier King Charles Spaniels   31
28   Basset Hounds   27
29   Bichons Frises   26
30   Weimaraners   29
31   Brittanys   30
32   Mastiffs   33
33   West Highland White Terriers   32
34   Australian Shepherds   34
35   Papillons   35
36   French Bulldogs   38
37   Collies   36
38   Havanese   43
39   St. Bernards   37
40   Bullmastiffs   42
41   Bernese Mountain Dogs   47
42   Scottish Terriers   40
43   Vizslas   44
44   Newfoundlands   46
45   Bloodhounds   50
46   Lhasa Apsos   39
47   Chinese Shar-Pei   45
48   Cairn Terriers   41
49   Pekingese   48
50   Retrievers (Chesapeake Bay)   49