Domestic

With their friendly, affectionate personality along with lovable good looks, it’s no wonder why the Labrador Retriever is the AKC’s most popular dog breed.

Often referred to as Rotties, Rottweilers are highly intelligent and confident dogs that are known for their protective nature.

Known for their high intelligence and affectionate nature, Boxers are active and energetic dogs that make ideal family pets.

With their cute appearance and cheeky personalities, cats are incredibly popular pets that have been adored by humans for almost ten thousand years.

The boxer is a German dog originally bred from the British Bulldog for the main purpose of security.

The Rottweiler originated in Germany and was used primarily as working dogs in herding sheep and pulling carts of various supplies and goods to local markets.

Golden retrievers are one of the most popular dog breeds in the United States. They were originally bred to work with hunt parties and retrieve shot game and fowl. They could do this without any damage as their mouths are so soft.

The border collie, also known as the British Sheepdog, is thought to be the most intelligent of all domesticated dogs.

The beagle dog is a type of hound like the foxhound, however, a lot smaller. It is primarily a scent hound with an incredible sense of smell and exceptional tracking abilities.

You may have seen them at your local dog park or even on TV participating in a dog show. The Dachshund, whether it be standard or miniature, are typically small active dogs that are full of energy!

As the fastest dog breed in the world, greyhounds are tall, thin, muscular canines with a deep chest, short coat, long legs, and a long, pointed nose.

The Corgi, which is Welch for ‘Dwarf Dog’ is a small, long, barrel-shaped canine that is known for their playfulness, loyalty, and intelligence.

Great Danes, previously known as Boar Hounds, were initially used to hunt boars because of their strength, huge size, and their aggressive nature.

Despite its fierce, Gallic name, the French Bulldog or ‘Frenchie’ is a small companion dog that was first bred in England.

Shih Tzu, which means ‘Little Lion’, is a toy dog breed that originated in Tibet, as far back as 1,000-plus years ago.

The Saint Bernard has become one of the most popular and most recognizable large dog breeds in the world.

If you’re looking for a big dog, Mastiff breeds are a perfect choice.

Hamsters thrive on plenty of playtime, and they are one of the lightest-weighing pets you can own.

German Shepherds are well known for being family-friendly pets.