Most Affectionate Dog Breeds

Golden and lab retrievers gentle and very attached to their families.

Retrievers

Smart and eager to please standard, miniature and toy poodle.  

Poodles

English and French bulldogs people-oriented, loving companions.

Bulldogs

Irish & English setters bond strongly with owners, affectionate.

Setters  

Cavalier King Charles exceptionally loving, great companion dogs.  

Spaniels 

Loyal border collies form close bonds with their families.   

Collies

Many mixed breed dogs combine great traits of loving parent breeds.

Mutts

Best Dogs for Playtime