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There are dog breeds whose loving nature puts them at the top of the list of favorite French dogs. There are.
Each breed of dog has its own little character. Although it is commonly believed that small dogs tend to be more aggressive and larger dogs more aggressive, this is not always the case. Breeds are known to be affectionate, but each individual is different. Let’s not forget that the first years of a dog’s life, its socialization and its upbringing have a great influence on the attitude and character it will have as an adult.
German Shepherd
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An excellent guard dog, a wonderful working dog, an adorable social dog, the German Shepherd has it all. A very intelligent and docile dog that learns easily and obeys commands well. This is also why the German Shepherd is often used as a police or assistance dog.
The German shepherd, very close to his master, is devoted, calm and gentle with children. However, he has to work hard to calm his playful temperament.
English Bulldog
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Don’t be fooled by his sullen and grumpy look, the English Bulldog is a true ball of love. Phlegmatic, it is more of a companion than a guard dog. He likes his little comfort and peace and will not often ask for a run in the garden. He is an excellent playmate for children, to whom he is very gentle.
Intelligent and very greedy, the English Bulldog is a sociable and sensitive dog who hates solitude and can sulk at his master when scolded.
Belgian Shepherd Malinois
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Highly regarded by the police for its hard work, the Malinois is a very cuddly, intelligent, athletic and playful dog. Completely devoted to his master, the Malinois is very protective and knows how to assert his character. However, he is very gentle with children, which makes him a good family dog.
He is blessed with endless energy and needs to exert himself physically and intellectually to stay healthy.
Golden Retriever
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Loyal, docile, very gentle, intelligent and friendly, the Golden Retriever is the perfect dog for families, especially those with children. It is in second place in the ranking of the most popular dogs of the French in 2023. Protective and not very independent, the golden remains attached to its master, but demands a lot of attention and affection in return.
It is a very good working dog, often used as an assistance, rescue or search dog. Zlaty is also an excellent hunting dog.
Labrador
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In the category of relaxed dogs, the labrador easily ranks among the top dogs. Very cuddly, playful, cuddly and gentle with children, the sand, black or chocolate labrador is a wonderful family dog. Robust by nature, he loves to play and exercise and needs to spend time with his owners or he will become flighty or destructive.