The Labrador Retriever remains high dog for the twentieth consecutive year.
According to the yankee Kennel Club, the Lab is that the most well-liked with Americans. The German Shepherd is ranked second, the Yorkshire Terrier is third, the Beagle is fourth, and therefore the Golden Retriever is fifth.
The AKC has conjointly added 3 new breeds; The Entlebucher Mountain dog that created its mark as a cattle herder in Switzerland, the Xoloitzcuintli that is an ancient and generally hairless breed from Mexico, and therefore the six-toed Norwegian Lundehund.
The 3 new breeds brings the AKC's list of registered breeds to a hundred and seventy.