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Most Common Pet Dogs in America

  1. French Bulldogs
    2. Quick Facts! Height: 11-13 inches
    Weight: Under 28 pounds
    Life Expectancy: 10-12 years
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  2. Labrador Retrievers
    3. Quick Facts! Origin: United Kingdom
    Known for being "friendly, energetic, and playful"
    Life Expectancy: 10-12 years
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  3. Golden Retrievers
    4. Quick Facts! "The breed was created by Sir Dudley Marjoribanks at his Scottish estate Guisachan in the late nineteenth century."
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  4. German Shepherds
    5. Quick Facts! German Shepherds are often used as police dogs and service dogs
    Height: 24-26 inches (male); 22-24 inches (female)
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  5. Poodles
    6. Quick Facts! Height: over 15 inches
    Life Expectancy: 10-18 years
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    Other Popular Dogs Include:
  6. Bulldogs
  7. Rottweilers
  8. Beagles
  9. Dachshunds
  10. German Shorthaired Pointers
  11. Pembroke Welsh Corgis
  12. Australian Shepherds

Popular Pet Dog Names

Boy Dog Names:
  1. Charlie
  2. Max
  3. Bailey
  4. Cooper
  5. Buddy
  6. Teddy
  7. Milo
  8. Oliver
  9. Tucker
  10. Toby
source: Boy Dog Names

Girl Dog Names:
  1. Bella
  2. Luna
  3. Lucy
  4. Daisy
  5. Molly
  6. Lola
  7. Sadie
  8. Maggie
  9. Coco
  10. Stella
source: Girl Dog Names

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