most popular dog breeds in the us in numbers
Meanwhile, the popular French Bulldog continues its quest for the number one spot, breaking into the top 10 for the first time in nearly 100 years this year at number nine. The Dachshund was knocked out of the top 10 this year for the first time since 1985, landing at number 11. âThe Lab truly is Americaâs dog,â said AKC Vice President Gina DiNardo, âbut the lovable Bulldog breeds are clamoring to dominate. Watch out for an upset next year.â.
#1 â Yorkshire Terrier Itâs no surprise Yorkies are a popular choice for dog thieves. These little guys are adorable, and can be sold to unsuspecting buyers (whom unfortunately havenât done their research to go to a reputable breeder) for up to $2,500.