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10 Most common American Dog Breeds

Bulldogs were brought to the United States in the 1700s after being bred in England for guarding and cattle driving. Friendly and athletic.

American Bulldog

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American Hairless Terrier

The AKC recognised the American hairless terrier in 2016. It was developed from a hairless rat terrier puppy.

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The Mahlemiut Inuit of Alaska bred the wolf-dog ancestors of today's Alaskan malamute sled dogs so they could pull heavy loads.

Alaskan Malamute

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American Eskimo Dog

American Eskimo dogs, originally German spitz dogs, were popular circus performers. They were renamed during WWI and are still clever and charming.

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The US developed Australian shepherds from shepherd dogs that passed through Australia. Personal, smart, and athletic.

Australian Shepherd

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Boston Terrier

The Boston terrier breed descended from a cross between a bulldog and a white English terrier in Boston, Massachusetts.

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In South Carolina, the Boykin spaniel breed was developed to hunt turkeys. Descended from a stray mixed-breed.

Boykin Spaniel

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Chesapeake Bay Retriever

The Chesapeake Bay retriever was developed for duck hunting in the Chesapeake Bay area. Mixture of hounds, spaniels, and Newfoundlands.

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The Catahoula leopard dog is a versatile breed developed in Louisiana for farming and hunting, but they also make excellent family pets.

Catahoula Leopard Dog

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Toy Fox Terrier

The toy fox terrier is a small and friendly breed created in the United States by combining toy breeds.

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