Here are some of the best large dog breeds for you because good dogs come in all sizes.
LARGE DOG BREEDS – There is always something endearing about these gentle giants and here are some breeds that will surely appeal you.
The large dogs, at the end of the day, are just as cuddly just like the other breeds no matter what size they have and no matter how much they weigh. Typically, large dogs are in the working group of dogs. Meaning, they were bred to give people a hand in terms of tasks like pulling sleds and carts, guarding livestock and homes, and protecting families.
American Kennel Club noted that they are known for imposing stature, strength, and intelligence.
However, in owning a big dog, you must prepare yourselves for several things like their development as they tend to mature slower both mentally and physically compared to other breeds, their size will require sizable space and objects, big bills as veterinary costs will be as big as your breed, and it will require critical and proper behavioral training.
Here are some large breeds of dogs:
- Labrador Retriever
This gentle giant is lovable and kid-friendly.
- German Shepherd
This breed is smart and courageous but aloof around strangers.
- Golden Retriever
A retriever is extremely friendly which makes them a great breed as family dogs and service dogs. This is among the most expensive breeds of dogs in the Philippines.
- Alaskan Malamute
Their origin is artic sled dogs. They are strong and active. With good and proper training as puppies, they will be obedient.
- Mastiff
These giants are lovable, patient, and loyal. They can become your best protector and your best friend at the same time.
The other giant breeds are Standard Poodle, Newfoundland, Saint Bernard, Collie, Dalmatian, Giant Schnauzer, Rottweiler, Australian Shepherd, Great Dane, Bloodhound, Siberian Husky, Doberman Pinscher, Great Pyrenees, Akita, Belgian Malinois, and many others.
If you are looking for your next pet, expand your choices by looking through this list of small breeds of dogs that are easy to cuddle with and with energetic personalities. Here are also some dog names with meanings to give you an idea to call your four-legged companion.
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