Most popular dog breeds — the full ranked list
The complete ranking of most popular dog breeds, in order, with what the ranking counts and how firm the figures behind it are. Free reference, no sign-up — and the guessing game that plays the same list.
Kennel club registrations. The Labrador held the top spot for over thirty years before the French Bulldog took it — a dog that can barely breathe outran a dog built to swim.
The figures behind this ranking move over time, so the order is right for now rather than fixed.
100 entries, in order.
- French Bulldog
- Labrador Retriever
- Golden Retriever
- German Shepherd
- Poodle
- Dachshund
- Bulldog
- Beagle
- Rottweiler
- German Shorthaired Pointer
- Pembroke Welsh Corgi
- Australian Shepherd
- Yorkshire Terrier
- Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
- Doberman Pinscher
- Boxer
- Miniature Schnauzer
- Cane Corso
- Great Dane
- Shih Tzu
- Siberian Husky
- Bernese Mountain Dog
- Pomeranian
- Boston Terrier
- Havanese
- Shetland Sheepdog
- Cocker Spaniel
- Border Collie
- Vizsla
- Weimaraner
- Belgian Malinois
- Newfoundland
- Rhodesian Ridgeback
- Shiba Inu
- West Highland White Terrier
- Bichon Frise
- Maltese
- Papillon
- Chihuahua
- Pug
- Basset Hound
- Bloodhound
- Brittany
- English Springer Spaniel
- Chesapeake Bay Retriever
- Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
- Flat-Coated Retriever
- Irish Setter
- English Setter
- Gordon Setter
- Pointer
- Whippet
- Greyhound
- Italian Greyhound
- Afghan Hound
- Saluki
- Borzoi
- Irish Wolfhound
- Scottish Deerhound
- Great Pyrenees
- Saint Bernard
- Mastiff
- Bullmastiff
- Neapolitan Mastiff
- Dogue de Bordeaux
- Boerboel
- Anatolian Shepherd
- Akita
- Alaskan Malamute
- Samoyed
- Chow Chow
- Keeshond
- American Eskimo Dog
- Shar-Pei
- Basenji
- Dalmatian
- Portuguese Water Dog
- Standard Schnauzer
- Giant Schnauzer
- Airedale Terrier
- Bull Terrier
- Staffordshire Bull Terrier
- American Staffordshire Terrier
- Jack Russell Terrier
- Rat Terrier
- Cairn Terrier
- Scottish Terrier
- Norwich Terrier
- Border Terrier
- Welsh Terrier
- Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
- Lhasa Apso
- Pekingese
- Japanese Chin
- Miniature Pinscher
- Chinese Crested
- Coton de Tulear
- Brussels Griffon
- Australian Cattle Dog
- Australian Terrier
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