Top Dog Breeds of 2008 – Most Popular Dogs

Top Dog Breeds of 2008 – Most Popular Dogs

By: Petplace Staff

The Entire Ranking of 2008 AKC Dog Registrations

Rank        Breed        

1.        Retrievers (Labrador)
2.        Yorkshire Terriers
3.        German Shepherd Dogs
4.        Retrievers (Golden)
5.        Beagles
6.        Boxers
7.        Dachshunds
8.        Bulldogs
9.        Poodles
10.        Shih Tzu
11.        Miniature Schnauzers
12.        Chihuahuas
13.        Pomeranians
14.        Rottweilers
15.        Pugs
16.        Pointers (German Shorthaired)
17.        Boston Terriers
18.        Doberman Pinschers
19.        Shetland Sheepdogs
20.        Maltese
21.        Spaniels (Cocker)
22.        Great Danes
23.        Siberian Huskies
24.        Pembroke Welsh Corgis
25.        Cavalier King Charles Spaniels
26.        French Bulldogs
27.        Spaniels (English Springer)
28.        Mastiffs
29.        Australian Shepherds
30.        Brittanys
31.        Weimaraners
32.        Miniature Pinschers
33.        Basset Hounds
34.        West Highland White Terriers
35.        Bichons Frises
36.        Havanese
37.        Papillons
38.        Collies
39.        Bullmastiffs
40.        Bernese Mountain Dogs
41.        Bloodhounds
42.        Vizslas
43.        St. Bernards


44.        Newfoundlands
45.        Chinese Shar-Pei
46.        Retrievers (Chesapeake Bay)
47.        Scottish Terriers
48.        Rhodesian Ridgebacks
49.        Cairn Terriers
50.        Akitas
51.        Border Collies
52.        Chinese Crested
53.        Pekingese
54.        Lhasa Apsos
55.        Bull Terriers
56.        Airedale Terriers
57.        Alaskan Malamutes
58.        Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers
59.        Italian Greyhounds
60.        Great Pyrenees
61.        Whippets
62.        Portuguese Water Dogs
63.        Shiba Inu
64.        Chow Chows
65.        Brussels Griffons
66.        Australian Cattle Dogs
67.        Setters (Irish)
68.        Spaniels (English Cocker)
69.        American Staffordshire Terriers
70.        Pointers (German Wirehaired)
71.        Samoyeds
72.        Japanese Chin
73.        Old English Sheepdogs
74.        Dalmatians
75.        Silky Terriers

 
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