If you’re like most Americans, you are probably a pet owner. Americans love their furry friends. While some are equal opportunity animal lovers, others are strictly cat people or dog people. Well, dog people, rejoice! Today is a special day for you and your four-legged friends. It’s Hug Your Hound Day, so take a few minutes and snuggle up with your favorite furry buddy. Return some of that unconditional love that he gives you every day.
Some people take in any dog that needs a home, while others are in love with specific breeds. Certain characteristics make some dogs more appealing than others to people in different living situations. What dog breeds are the most popular in the United States? We looked into the research done by the American Kennel Club to see what breeds Americans bought most over the last year. We’ve put that information together for you with this top 10 list of America’s favorite dog breeds.