Top Dog Breeds In New Jersey 

We have spoken recently about the top dog breeds in the US and here is a reminder for you:

1. Labrador Retriever
2. German Shepherd Dog
3. Golden Retriever
4. Bulldog
5. Beagle
6. French Bulldog
7. Poodle
8. Rottweiler
9. Yorkshire Terrier
10. Boxer

Now we know what the nation as a whole loves and what their favorite dog breed is. However what about different areas and cities? Is this list the standard across the country or are there other local trends?

Here we will look at the top dog breeds in New Jersey. So what are the most popular dog breeds in New Jersey and do your tastes match or differ from them? We know people from New Jersey are a unique bunch of people, so let’s see what they believe is the best dog breeds?

Here are the top 5 breeds in New Jersey for the year 2016:

1. French Bulldog
2. Labrador Retriever
3. Bulldog
4. German Shepherd Dog
5. Poodle

The French Bulldog reigns supreme in New Jersey, and has been in the number 1 spot for a while now. The top 2 in fact were the French Bulldog and the Bulldog till the Labrador Retriever came back up this year and split them apart.

Bulldogs are a great dog, very easy going, unique look and amazing personality. They are incredibly popular around the world and seems people in New Jersey love them a lot. They are not that big compared to some other dogs, so perfect if you have a small apartment, which are common in big cities.

There is also a big celebrity following for bulldogs and especially frenchies. Many celebrities and high profile figures such as Lady Gaga, Hilary Duff, Hugh Jackman and Leonardo DiCaprio have been pictured with them on social media. This may have boosted bulldogs in general especially in places like New Jersey.

It may seem though the trend is going down slightly with the return of the Labrador Retriever in second place. It is no big surprise to see the Labrador high up the list, as it is number 1 overall in the country. But it overtaken the Bulldog may be a sign that the bulldog trend may be fading and the Labrador will return to it’s number 1 spot soon.

This is understandably as we know the Labrador is the perfect all rounder. They are fantastic pets and extremely popular with everyone from single people to families. They are a great companion and fun for the while family. Easy to look after, groom and train make them the ideal dog for the majority of people.

This list does show how diverse people’s tastes are in dogs and how diverse dogs breeds are as well. One of the reasons dogs are so popular are that they have so many different breeds, traits and behavior. There will always be a dog that fits your personality out there.