Best dog breeds for families with children

So you want to get a dog but are afraid that it is not going to get along with your children. Well here are 5 different dog breeds that are the best to have around children.

1.       The Golden retriever.

This dog has been known for its patience and loyalty. It needs plenty of exercise but since this dog loves to play, getting the exercise required is simple. This breed of dog is also a very kind and confident. The Golden retriever is a perfect dog for a family.

2.       The Labrador retriever

There are different colors of Labradors. This is only one color.

This dog has a sweet personality and is, basically, a big love bug. All he wants is to be able to play and get lots of people to pet him. Labradors are gentle, patient and protective. Another shining example of an amazing family dog.

3.       The Poodle

Known for their owners giving them strange haircuts, this dog is actually a great family dog. They need regular grooming but because of their fur, they hardly shed which is great for children with allergies. This good natured, friendly and patient dog is a great addition to any family.

4.       The Irish Setter

This dog loves being around people, is loving and playful. Irish Setters are perfect for families with energetic children. This dog needs lots of exercise and is very trainable. Irish Setters are perfect for families with yards.

5.       The Vizsla

This may be a breed you haven’t heard of before, but because of its need of regular exercise, it’s actually one best dog breeds for active and energetic families with older kids. Lively but has a gentle manner, it can be trained easily, forms close bonds with families and doesn’t have a strong “dog smell”.

For more information on dog breeds that are great for families folow the link below.

http://www.petmd.com/dog/top_tens/evr_dg_top_10_for_kids?page=2

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