Who’s Top Dog?

here are the UK’s canine favourites…

1 Labrador Retriever Family-friendly and patient, no wonder the Lab has been top choice for three decades. However, looking to overtake is the…

2 French Bulldog The Kennel

Club reports a whopping 2,964% rise in the fashionable “Frenchie”. They are a sociable breed and don’t relish too much time alone.

3 Cocker spaniel Brimming with energy and needing long walks, they’re a great choice if you’re active. 4 pug Affectionate, homely and hugely fashionable – but they definitely have a mind of their own. 5 springer spaniel A bouncy breed, they are keen to learn and love their daily walks.

6 Bulldog Like all dogs, they need regular exercise – but they are equally happy to snooze (and often snore) on the sofa. 7 golden Retriever Cheery and eager to please, these sweet-natured souls make a wonderful family member. 8 german shepherd Although their looks may intimidate, they make a good-natured, loyal companion. 9 Dachshund They combine clever and cute – but don’t be taken in by the diminutive size. They’re strong-willed little characters. 10 Miniature schnauzer Alert and highspirited, these smart fellows are nobody’s fool.