DOG BREED SELECTOR Where will your new dog live? Where will your new dog live? Apartment House How much space will he have to play? How much space will he have to play? No outdoor space Small yard Average yard Large yard Acreage Will he/she have any kids to snuggle with? Will he/she have any kids to snuggle with? No, I don't have kids and I'm not planning on it No, I don't have kids... yet Yes, I have kids under 12 years old Yes, I have kids over 12 years old Have you owned a dog before? Have you owned a dog before? I'm an experienced dog owner. This will be my first dog. Will he/she have roomates? (Other pets) Will he/she have roomates? (Other pets) No other pets Other dogs Cats Other small animals Which best describes your future pet’s personality? ( Tip: If you live in an apartment, opt for a friendlier dog.) Which best describes your future pet’s personality? Highly protective Moderately protective Fairly friendly with strangers Loves everyone In terms of barking, how much noise can you tolerate? ( Tip: Apartment dwellers may need a quieter dog.) In terms of barking, how much noise can you tolerate? None, I prefer a dog who doesn't bark much Some barking doesn't bother me too much Barking is not an issue for me How much will your dog be able to play with you? How much will your dog be able to play with you? Only indoor playtime A short walk or backyard play Occasional long walks Daily walks and jogs How much time will your new dog be spending alone? ( Tip: If you live in an apartment with no kids, you may need a more independent dog that can stay home alone.) How much time will your new dog be spending alone? I or someone else will be home most of the time Only about 4 hours at a time Just until I get home from work My dog should be fine by himself for at least 8 hours How much training will your new dog receive? ( Tip: If you’ve never owned a dog before, you may want to consider a dog who is more obedient.) How much training will your new dog receive? None Basic obedience Advanced obedience How big or small will your new dog be? ( Tip: If you have an apartment and smaller outdoor area, you may want to choose a smaller dog, although some larger dogs may be appropriate for apartments.) How big or small will your new dog be? 15 lbs and under 15-30 lbs 30-50 lbs 50-110 lbs 110 lbs and over No preference How much time can you dedicate to your new dog's grooming? How much time can you dedicate to your new dog's grooming? Very little Every so often Daily How important is having a dog that doesn't shed much? How important is having a dog that doesn't shed much? I prefer a dog with minimal shedding A little shedding is okay Not important Choose the qualities of your ideal dog in order of importance. ( Tip: Click your preferred qualities in order, from most important to least. Click again to deselect.) Weight Name Friendliness Barking Activity level Independence Trainability Size Grooming Clear selections YOUR DOG BREED SELECTOR RESULTS RESULTS BASED ON MEET YOUR NEW FRIEND SIZE HEIGHT WEIGHT TALENTS DID YOU KNOW? MORE CLOSE MATCHES SHOW MORE RESULTS Question @current of @count --- YOUR SELECTIONS SO FAR ---