Top 20
Dog breeds that get along with other pets
Living with multiple pets takes a sociable temperament. These dog breeds often get along better with other companions: compare compatibility on each profile.
- 1
Cavalier King Charles
A small elegant, graceful and very gentle dog, deeply attached to its family.
Other pets: 5/5Small United Kingdom
- 2
Border Collie
A brilliant, intense and tireless herding dog, made to work and learn.
Other pets: 5/5Medium United Kingdom
- 3
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English Pointer
A large elegant pointing dog, hardy and very attached to its family.
Other pets: 5/5Large United Kingdom
- 5
Coton de Tulear
A small cheerful, affectionate and intelligent companion with a white coat as soft as cotton.
Other pets: 5/5Small Madagascar
- 6
Basset Hound
A placid scenthound, sociable and surprisingly hardy beneath its good-natured appearance.
Other pets: 5/5Medium Great Britain
- 7
Bloodhound
A large gentle and noble scenthound, famous for its extraordinary sense of smell.
Other pets: 5/5Giant Belgium
- 8
Flat-Coated Retriever
An elegant, cheerful and hardy retriever, very attached to its family.
Other pets: 5/5Large United Kingdom
- 9
French Spaniel
A gentle, hardy French pointing dog that is close to its family.
Other pets: 5/5Medium France
- 10
Labradoodle
An intelligent, playful family dog, and often better tolerated by people sensitive to hair.
Other pets: 5/5Medium Australia
- 11
Greater Swiss Mountain Dog
A large, calm, powerful Swiss dog that is very attached to its family.
Other pets: 5/5Large Switzerland
- 12
Beagle-Harrier
A hardy, affectionate French scenthound built for action.
Other pets: 5/5Medium France
- 13
Bolognese
A small Italian companion, gentle, faithful and elegant, dressed in an abundant white coat.
Other pets: 5/5Small Italy
- 14
Goldendoodle
A family dog, intelligent and affectionate with a coat often better tolerated by sensitive people.
Other pets: 5/5Medium United States
- 15
Cockapoo
Cheerful and affectionate cross between Cocker and Poodle, star of families in the United Kingdom.
Other pets: 5/5Small United States
- 16
Swedish Lapphund
Also called Swedish Lapphund or Svensk Lapphund, this lively, robust and versatile Nordic spitz likes to work alongside its family.
Other pets: 5/5Medium Sweden
- 17
Bolonka
Small colored Russian bichon, gentle and very attached to its family.
Other pets: 5/5Small Russia
- 18
Cavachon
Sweet Cavalier King Charles and Bichon Frise mix, cuddly and easy-going.
Other pets: 5/5Small United States
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Poochon
Small Bichon Frise and Poodle mix, cheerful, cuddly and very low shedding.
Other pets: 5/5Small Australia
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Australian Shepherd
A brilliant, athletic herding dog and very close to its family.
Other pets: 4/5Medium United States
This ranking is based on scores from 1 to 5 assigned to each dog breed in our listings. In a tie, breeds with more breeders in France rank higher.
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