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50 Breeds · 8 Traits · AKC Data

Every Dog Breed's Personality, in One Chart

Find your breed. See how it scores. Compare it to every other.

The Straight-A Student
Golden Retriever
Scores 5/5 on six of eight traits. The closest thing to a "perfect" personality profile.
Most Protective
Akita
Maximum protection (5/5) but only 1/5 on friendliness to strangers and other dogs.
The Upset
French Bulldog #1
Dethroned the Labrador after its 31-year reign. Scores average on most traits — popular for looks, not personality.
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Data: American Kennel Club Official Breed Profiles · Tool: Google Sheets · sheets.works
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