Gentle Red Dogs
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- breed group: hound
- breed size: large (61-100 lbs.)
- other traits: good hiking companion, easy to groom, strong loyalty tendencies, high prey drive
- colors: red, fawn, black, white, blue
- patterns: bicolor, brindle, black and tan
- coat length/texture: short
- temperament: gentle, outgoing
Greyhounds are gentle, graceful dogs who are known for their sweet temperament and sprinting capabilities. These regal hounds enjoy the comforts of life and make excellent family pets.
- breed group: working
- breed size: extra large (101 lbs. or more)
- other traits: easy to train, requires lots of grooming, high potential for weight gain, cold weather tolerant, good hiking companion
- colors: brown / chocolate / liver, red, gold / yellow, cream
- coat length/texture: medium
- temperament: gentle, friendly, playful
Prodigiously strong yet famously gentle, the German-born Leonberger is possibly the largest “companion dog” on the planet.
- breed group: toy
- breed size: small (0-25 lbs.)
- other traits: tolerates being alone, apartment-friendly, strong loyalty tendencies
- colors: red, black, fawn, white
- patterns: bicolor, sable, tricolor
- coat length/texture: long
- temperament: gentle, aloof
As a regal and tiny dog, the Japanese chin makes an excellent apartment companion. This toy breed is well-suited for mature owners who want a loyal best friend by their side.
- breed group: non-sporting
- breed size: medium (26-60 lbs.)
- other traits: easy to train, requires lots of grooming, hypoallergenic, apartment-friendly, cold weather tolerant
- colors: brown / chocolate / liver, red, gold / yellow, cream, fawn, black, gray, white
- patterns: bicolor, sable, brindle, black and tan, liver and tan
- coat length/texture: long
- temperament: gentle, friendly, anxious, playful
Tibetan terriers, bred as companion dogs in ancient monasteries, were once a symbol of good luck. Today, these loving and affectionate pups make for great family pets.
- breed group: hybrid
- breed size: medium (26-60 lbs.)
- other traits: easy to train, easy to groom, requires lots of grooming, tolerates being alone, low prey drive, loves water, apartment-friendly, cold weather tolerant, hot weather tolerant, good for first-time pet owners, strong loyalty tendencies, good hiking companion
- colors: brown / chocolate / liver, red, gold / yellow, cream, black, white
- patterns: bicolor
- coat length/texture: long, medium, curly
- temperament: gentle, friendly, willful, outgoing, playful, protective
A friendly, loving family dog who's easy on the allergies makes Labradoodles one of the most popular dog breeds in the United States. These dogs love activity, just not as much as they’ll love you.
- breed group: hound
- breed size: medium (26-60 lbs.)
- other traits: easy to groom, high prey drive, high potential for weight gain, good for first-time pet owners, strong loyalty tendencies
- colors: brown / chocolate / liver, red, gold / yellow, black
- patterns: tricolor
- coat length/texture: short
- temperament: gentle, friendly, willful, aloof
You know that jowly face, those floppy ears. Basset hounds are excellent tracking dogs, but they're just as happy to spend time napping with your family. Learn more about living with basset hounds.
- breed group: hybrid
- breed size: large (61-100 lbs.)
- other traits: hypoallergenic, good hiking companion, hot weather tolerant, apartment-friendly, easy to train, easy to groom, high prey drive, strong loyalty tendencies, loves water
- colors: gray, blue, cream, white, fawn, red, brown / chocolate / liver, black
- patterns: merle, tricolor
- coat length/texture: medium, curly, long
- temperament: outgoing, friendly, playful, willful, gentle
An intelligent, athletic crossbreed with oodles of love to spare, Aussiedoodles could be a terrific choice for active pet parents who want a low-allergen pooch.
- breed group: hound
- breed size: medium (26-60 lbs.)
- other traits: hypoallergenic, requires lots of grooming, tolerates being alone, high prey drive, apartment-friendly, cold weather tolerant
- colors: black, gray, red, blue, cream, white, fawn, gold / yellow, brown / chocolate / liver
- patterns: bicolor, tricolor, hairless, sable, saddle / blanket, brindle, merle, black and tan, liver and tan, blue and tan
- coat length/texture: long
- temperament: gentle, willful, playful, aloof
Afghan hounds are aristocratic and loving dogs who can run up to 40 mph and require a serious grooming routine. Learn more about caring for an Afghan hound and if it’s the right dog for your family.
- breed group: non-sporting
- breed size: medium (26-60 lbs.)
- other traits: easy to groom, prone to health issues, low prey drive, high potential for weight gain, apartment-friendly
- colors: red, fawn, white
- patterns: brindle, flecked / ticked / speckled
- coat length/texture: short
- temperament: gentle, friendly, playful, protective
Found in schools and businesses all across the country, the bulldog is a worldwide symbol for tenacity. They are courageous, but also incredibly gentle, and they have a special fondness for children. Learn more about the timeless bulldog here.
- breed group: terrier
- breed size: small (0-25 lbs.)
- other traits: hypoallergenic, easy to train, easy to groom, tolerates being alone, apartment-friendly, cold weather tolerant, good for first-time pet owners, strong loyalty tendencies, good hiking companion
- colors: red, cream, black, gray, white
- patterns: brindle
- coat length/texture: short, wiry
- temperament: gentle, friendly, willful, playful, anxious
Cairn terriers are loyal, intelligent, and playful little dogs who are just as happy snuggling on our laps as they are accompanying us on hikes. Learn more about cairn terriers’ behaviors and traits here.
- breed group: toy
- breed size: small (0-25 lbs.)
- other traits: easy to train, easy to groom, apartment-friendly, good for first-time pet owners
- colors: red, black, white, brown / chocolate / liver
- patterns: black and tan, tricolor
- coat length/texture: medium
- temperament: gentle, outgoing, friendly, playful
Tiny, noble, and extremely friendly, the Cavalier King Charles spaniel has become one of the most popular breeds in the world due to its ability to fit into any living situation.
- breed group: hound
- breed size: large (61-100 lbs.)
- other traits: tendency to chew, strong loyalty tendencies, good hiking companion
- colors: black, fawn, red, brown / chocolate / liver
- patterns: bicolor, black and tan, liver and tan
- coat length/texture: short
- temperament: gentle, friendly, willful
Bloodhounds are talented trackers who live by their noses, require dedicated care, and love their humans. Learn more about living with a bloodhound.
- breed group: working
- breed size: large (61-100 lbs.)
- other traits: easy to train, requires lots of grooming, prone to health issues, highly territorial, high prey drive, high potential for weight gain, cold weather tolerant, strong loyalty tendencies
- colors: black, gray, red, blue, cream, white, fawn, gold / yellow, brown / chocolate / liver
- patterns: bicolor, tricolor, brindle, liver and tan, black and tan, blue and tan
- coat length/texture: long
- temperament: gentle, willful, aloof, protective
Known as a national treasure in Japan, Akitas have wooed American dog lovers with their loyalty, watchfulness, and graceful strength. Learn more about living with the Akita.
- breed group: toy
- breed size: small (0-25 lbs.)
- other traits: easy to train, requires lots of grooming, low prey drive, high potential for weight gain, apartment-friendly, good for first-time pet owners, strong loyalty tendencies
- colors: black, gray, red, blue, cream, white, fawn, gold / yellow, brown / chocolate / liver
- patterns: bicolor, tricolor, sable, flecked / ticked / speckled, spotted, harlequin, tuxedo, merle, black and tan, liver and tan, blue and tan
- coat length/texture: long
- temperament: gentle, friendly, outgoing, playful
Havanese dogs are smart, extroverted performers who don't require a lot of room to roam. Learn more about living with Havanese puppies and dogs.
- breed group: working
- breed size: medium (26-60 lbs.)
- other traits: easy to train, easy to groom, cold weather tolerant, strong loyalty tendencies, good hiking companion, high prey drive
- colors: red, black, white, gray
- patterns: brindle, black and tan
- coat length/texture: long
- temperament: gentle, friendly, outgoing, playful
Hokkaido are intelligent, energetic, loyal dogs that aim to please their owners above all else. Learn more about this family-friendly pup who’s native to Japan.
- breed group: hound
- breed size: medium (26-60 lbs.)
- other traits: good hiking companion, strong loyalty tendencies, loves water, easy to groom, high prey drive
- colors: red
- coat length/texture: short
- temperament: gentle, friendly, outgoing, playful
A handsome, affectionate companion and an exceptional hunting partner, the sweet, gentle—and talkative!—redbone coonhound is a wonderful breed for a person or family who loves the great outdoors.
- breed group: hound
- breed size: extra large (101 lbs. or more)
- other traits: easy to train, easy to groom, prone to health issues, high prey drive, cold weather tolerant, strong loyalty tendencies
- colors: red, cream, black, blue, gray, white, fawn
- patterns: brindle
- coat length/texture: long, wiry, medium
- temperament: gentle, friendly, playful
Muscular yet elegant, shaggy Irish wolfhounds are one of the largest breeds in the world. Their calm, gentle spirit makes them ideal family companions—for those who have the space. Learn more about living with Irish wolfhounds.
- breed group: herding
- breed size: medium (26-60 lbs.)
- other traits: requires lots of grooming, low prey drive, easy to train, high potential for weight gain, strong loyalty tendencies, apartment-friendly, loves water, good hiking companion
- colors: black, brown / chocolate / liver, red, white
- patterns: bicolor, tricolor, brindle
- coat length/texture: medium
- temperament: outgoing, gentle, friendly, playful
Once valued as a prized cattle and sheep herder, a Cardigan Welsh corgi is an active companion who bonds well with his family members and is ready for adventure.
- breed group: hound
- breed size: medium (26-60 lbs.)
- other traits: easy to groom, high prey drive, apartment-friendly, hot weather tolerant, strong loyalty tendencies
- colors: black, gray, red, cream, white, fawn, brown / chocolate / liver
- patterns: bicolor, sable, saddle / blanket, brindle, flecked / ticked / speckled, tuxedo, liver and tan
- coat length/texture: short
- temperament: gentle, friendly, playful
Whippets are sleek, mid-sized dogs that were bred for chasing small prey. They require minimal grooming and love to cuddle.
- breed group: toy
- breed size: small (0-25 lbs.)
- other traits: requires lots of grooming, prone to health issues, high potential for weight gain, apartment-friendly, good for first-time pet owners, strong loyalty tendencies
- colors: black, gray, red, blue, cream, white, fawn, gold / yellow, brown / chocolate / liver
- patterns: bicolor, tricolor, hairless, sable, saddle / blanket, brindle, flecked / ticked / speckled, spotted, harlequin, tuxedo, merle, black and tan, liver and tan, blue and tan
- coat length/texture: long
- temperament: gentle, friendly, willful, aloof
Pekingese are intelligent, affectionate, and friendly. These compact lion-maned dogs were first bred as companions for Chinese emperors. Learn more about living with Pekingese.