Rhodesian ridgeback puppies need lots of socialization and obedience training. Its independence and strength make this dog apprehensive of strangers.
Dalmatians were developed to accompany horses, stagecoaches, and early fire trucks. These dogs love to run with humans on paths. They're long-lived and easy to teach off-leash.
Goldens are smart, devoted, and playful throughout their lives. They adore activity, follow orders, and bond with humans. They love hiking and swimming. Before hiking, check with your vet because they have joint issues.
Harriers—named for their prey, hares—appear in European antique rabbit hunt paintings. Bigger beagles. Hiking suits them. Training can make recalcitrant harriers good right-hands.
Vizsla owners bond. Loyal, task-oriented. Smart dogs need constant training to avoid boredom and misbehaving. These dogs adore hiking. Vizslas make good pets with incentive and socialization.
Labradors adore new things. Labradors adapt. Water helps labs endure heat and cold. Their water-repellent coats make these dogs great lake swimmers. Labs love swimming and running.
Siberian huskies suit laid-back outdoor enthusiasts. It's energetic. Otherwise, your husky may run away or destroy. This breed's independence makes obedience training challenging.
Alpine Bernese mountain dogs thrive in colder temperatures. This wooly-coated breed struggles in heat. Bernese mountain dogs. Berners, bred to pull carts through the Alps, are great climbing partners.
For the dedicated, strong-willed owner, the tiny pinscher is a vivacious companion. 10-pound minpins are fearless. Min pins are ideal travel companions due to their playful, adventurous attitude.