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Best in show?
Sources - see bottom By dog breed: Dog Intelligence & Other Qualities vs Most Abandoned. Ideal dog: Life expectancy, IQ, congenital
right cuteness, price, maintenance, size vs Price vs Most Abandoned
POPULARITY INTELLIGENCE (TRAINABILITY)

Dog breed exclud category popularity intelligen intelligence repetitions to
e?=
X American ranking
US. (1-173,
American ce category understand new
exclude Kennel Club 1 = most
Kennel Club ranking commands
Affenpinscher toy 139 37 Above average 15-25
group popular)
registrations
Afghan Hound hound 88 80 Lowest 80-100
2011, pure
Airedale Terrier terrier 55
breeds only 29 Above average 15-25
Akita working 47 54 Average 25-40
Alaskan Malamute working 58 50 Average 25-40
American English hound 33 no data no data no data
Coonhound
American Eskimo Dog non-sporting 116 no data no data no data
American Foxhound hound 173 46 Average 25-40
American Staffordshire terrier 72 34 Above average 15-25
Terrier
American Water Spaniel sporting 157 44 Average 25-40
Anatolian Shepherd Dog working 111 no data no data no data
Australian Cattle Dog herding 60 10 Brightest <5

Australian Shepherd herding 24 42 Average 25-40
Australian Terrier terrier 121 34 Above average 15-25

Basenji hound 93 79 Lowest 80-100
Basset Hound hound 41 71 Lowest 80-100
Beagle hound 3 73 Lowest 80-100

Bearded Collie herding 112 34 Above average 15-25
Beauceron herding 144 no data no data no data
Bedlington Terrier terrier 134 40 Average 25-40

Belgian Malinois herding 74 22 Excellent 5-15
Belgian Shepherd Dog herding 118 15 Excellent 5-15
Belgian Shepherd Dog herding 108 14 Excellent 5-15

(Tervuren)
Bernese Mountain Dog working 34 22 Excellent 5-15
Bichon Frise non-sporting 39 45 Average 25-40
Black and Tan Coonhound hound 109 44 Average 25-40
Black Russian Terrier working 128 no data no data no data
Bloodhound hound 48 75 Lowest 80-100

Bluetick Coonhound hound 136 no data no data no data
Border Collie herding 45 1 Brightest <5
Border Terrier terrier 80 30 Above average 15-25

Borzoi hound 102 76 Lowest 80-100
Boston Terrier non-sporting 22 54 Average 25-40
Bouvier des Flandres herding 83 29 Above average 15-25

Boxer working 7 48 Average 25-40
Boykin Spaniel sporting 138 no data no data no data
Briard herding 125 30 Above average 15-25

Brittany sporting 30 19 Excellent 5-15
Brussels Griffon toy 77 59 Fair 40-80
Bull Terrier terrier 51 66 Fair 40-80
Bulldog non-sporting 6 78 Lowest 80-100
Bullmastiff working 40 69 Fair 40-80

Cairn Terrier terrier 59 35 Above average 15-25
Canaan Dog herding 168 no data no data no data

Cane Corso working 67 no data no data no data
Cardigan Welsh Corgi herding 81 26 Excellent 5-15
Cavalier King Charles toy 21 44 Average 25-40

Spaniel
Cesky Terrier terrier 106 no data no data no data
Chesapeake Bay Retriever sporting 46 27 Above average 15-25
Chihuahua toy 14 67 Fair 40-80

Chinese Crested toy 61 61 Fair 40-80
Chinese Shar Pei non-sporting 50 51 Average 25-40
Chow Chow non-sporting 68 77 Lowest 80-100
Clumber Spaniel sporting 133 37 Above average 15-25

Cocker Spaniel sporting 27 20 Excellent 5-15
Collie herding 36 16 Excellent 5-15
Curly Coated Retriever sporting 154 41 Average 25-40

Dachshund hound 9 49 Average 25-40
Dalmatian non-sporting 73 39 Above average 15-25
Dandie Dinmont Terrier terrier 160 62 Fair 40-80

Doberman Pinscher working 13 5 Brightest <5
English Cocker Spaniel sporting 63 18 Excellent 5-15

English Foxhound hound 171 46 Average 25-40
English Setter sporting 87 37 Above average 15-25
English Springer Spaniel sporting 29 13 Excellent 5-15
English Toy Spaniel toy 129 45 Average 25-40
Entlebucher Mountain Dog herding 146 no data no data no data
Field Spaniel sporting 141 34 Above average 15-25

Finnish Lapphund herding 104 no data no data no data
Finnish Spitz non-sporting 167 43 Average 25-40
Flat-Coated Retriever sporting 90 18 Excellent 5-15

French Bulldog non-sporting 18 58 Fair 40-80
German Pinscher working 137 no data no data no data
German Shepherd herding 2 3 Brightest <5
German Shorthaired sporting 15 17 Excellent 5-15

Pointer
German Wirehaired Pointer sporting 75 44 Average 25-40
Giant Schnauzer working 95 28 Above average 15-25
Glen of Imaal Terrier terrier 158 no data no data no data
Golden Retriever sporting 4 4 Brightest <5
Gordon Setter sporting 94 34 Above average 15-25

Great Dane working 19 48 Average 25-40
Great Pyrenees working 71 64 Fair 40-80

Greater Swiss Mountain working 82 no data no data no data
Dog
Greyhound hound 140 46 Average 25-40
Harrier hound 172 no data no data no data
Havanese toy 31 no data no data no data
Ibizan Hound hound 149 53 Average 25-40

Icelandic Sheepdog herding 143 no data no data no data
Irish Red and White Setter sporting 147 no data no data no data
Irish Setter sporting 70 35 Above average 15-25
Irish Terrier terrier 132 53 Average 25-40

Irish Water Spaniel sporting 150 24 Excellent 5-15
Irish Wolfhound hound 79 41 Average 25-40
Italian Greyhound toy 65 60 Fair 40-80

Japanese Chin toy 78 62 Fair 40-80
Keeshond non-sporting 98 16 Excellent 5-15
Kerry Blue Terrier terrier 124 35 Above average 15-25

Komondor working 166 no data no data no data
Kuvasz working 148 42 Average 25-40
Labrador Retriever sporting 1 7 Brightest <5
Lakeland Terrier terrier 135 62 Fair 40-80

Leonberger working 103 no data no data no data
Lhasa Apso non-sporting 62 68 Fair 40-80
Löwchen non-sporting 152 no data no data no data
Maltese toy 23 59 Fair 40-80
Manchester Terrier terrier 119 32 Above average 15-25
Mastiff working 28 72 Lowest 80-100
Miniature Bull Terrier terrier 127 no data no data no data
Miniature Pinscher toy 42 37 Above average 15-25
Miniature Schnauzer terrier 12 12 Excellent 5-15
Neapolitan Mastiff working 110 no data no data no data

Newfoundland working 43 34 Above average 15-25
Norfolk Terrier terrier 120 56 Fair 40-80

Norwegian Buhund herding 165 no data no data no data
Norwegian Elkhound hound 96 36 Above average 15-25
Norwegian Lundehund non-sporting 170 no data no data no data
Norwich Terrier terrier 89 38 Above average 15-25

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling sporting 107 no data no data no data
Retriever
Old English Sheepdog herding 84 63 Fair 40-80
Otterhound hound 169 46 Average 25-40
Papillon toy 38 8 Brightest <5
Parson Russell Terrier terrier 97 no data no data no data

Pekingese toy 64 74 Lowest 80-100
Pembroke Welsh Corgi herding 25 11 Excellent 5-15
Petit Basset Griffon hound 131 62 Fair 40-80

Vendeen
Pharaoh Hound hound 151 37 Above average 15-25
Plott hound 145 no data no data no data
Pointer sporting 115 43 Average 25-40

Polish Lowland Sheepdog herding 159 no data no data no data
Pomeranian toy 17 23 Excellent 5-15

Poodle non-sporting 8 2 Brightest <5
Portuguese Water Dog working 56 no data no data no data
Pug toy 26 57 Fair 40-80
Puli herding 156 27 Above average 15-25
Pyrenean Shepherd herding 162 no data no data no data
Redbone Coonhound hound 126 no data no data no data
Rhodesian Ridgeback hound 44 52 Average 25-40
Rottweiler working 10 9 Brightest <5
Saint Bernard working 49 65 Fair 40-80
Saluki hound 117 43 Average 25-40

Samoyed working 69 33 Above average 15-25
Schipperke non-sporting 105 15 Excellent 5-15
Scottish Deerhound hound 142 47 Average 25-40
Scottish Terrier terrier 54 65 Fair 40-80
Sealyham Terrier terrier 163 56 Fair 40-80
Shetland Sheepdog herding 20 6 Brightest <5
Shiba Inu non-sporting 53 no data no data no data
Shih Tzu toy 11 70 Lowest 80-100
Siberian Husky working 16 45 Average 25-40
Silky Terrier toy 85 37 Above average 15-25
Skye Terrier terrier 164 55 Fair 40-80
Smooth Fox Terrier terrier 113 40 Average 25-40
Soft-Coated Wheaten terrier 52 40 Average 25-40

Terrier
Spinone Italiano sporting 123 no data no data no data
Staffordshire Bull Terrier terrier 76 49 Average 25-40

Standard Schnauzer working 91 18 Excellent 5-15
Sussex Spaniel sporting 161 no data no data no data

Swedish Vallhund herding 153 no data no data no data
Tibetan Mastiff working 122 no data no data no data
Tibetan Spaniel non-sporting 114 46 Average 25-40
Tibetan Terrier non-sporting 86 62 Fair 40-80
Toy Fox Terrier toy 101 no data no data no data
Vizsla sporting 37 25 Excellent 5-15
Weimaraner sporting 32 21 Excellent 5-15

Welsh Springer Spaniel sporting 130 31 Above average 15-25
Welsh Terrier terrier 99 53 Average 25-40
West Highland White terrier 35 47 Average 25-40
Terrier
Whippet hound 57 51 Average 25-40

Wire Fox Terrier terrier 100 51 Average 25-40
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon sporting 92 46 Average 25-40
Xoloitzcuintli non-sporting 155 no data no data no data
Yorkshire Terrier toy 5 27 Above average 15-25
Sources - see right

Life expectancy, IQ, congenital ailments,
AINABILITY) LONGEVITY GENETIC DISEASES

obey first life survey congenital ailments: No. congenital ailments: detail
command (% expectancy
weighted sample
<20 = not summary
only / areas
serious + common serio only serious + common for breed
of time) (years)
average - see size
trustworth affected
for breed us
>70 11.42 21 none 0 none
note y only
<25 11.92 154 none 0 none
>70 11.45 307 hip problems 1 hip dysplasia
>50 10.67 14 hip problems, dwarfism 2 Hip dysplasia, Osteochondrodysplasia -
no data no data - no data no skeletal
no data dwarfism
no data no data - none data
0 none
>50 no data - no data no no data
>70 no data - skin problems data
1 Demodicosis/ Demodectic mange
>50 no data - none 0 none
no data 10.75 23 no data no no data

data
>50 12.28 641 deafness, hip problems 2 deafness, hip dysplasia
>70 11.05 241 none 0 none

<25 13.58 46 kidney, eye problems, 3 Fanconi syndrome, Persistent pupillary
anaemia membranes (PPM), Pyruvate kinase (PK)
deficiency
<25 11.43 152 blood, skin disorders 2 Platelet dysfunction (thrombocytopathia,
Basset hound thrombopathia), seborrhea
<25 12.30 303 heart problems 1 Pulmonic stenosis

>70 12.77 551 none 0 none
no data no data - no data no no data
data
>50 13.51 54 liver, eye problems 2 Chronic hepatitis, Retinal dysplasia
>85 no data - cataracts + other eye 4 Cataracts, Pannus - chronic superficial
problems, muscular keratitis, Progressive retinal atrophy, X-
dystrophy linked muscular dystrophy
>85 10.60 105 epilepsy, eye problems 2 Idiopathic epilepsy, Pannus - chronic
superficial keratitis
>85 7.56 701 meningitis, elbow + hip 4 Meningitis, Elbow dysplasia - OCD of the
problems, complex elbow, Hip dysplasia, Histiocytosis
immune disorder
>50 12.21 146 none 0 none
no data 1.83 - really? 4 none 0 none
<25 6.75 82 fatal stomach bloat, 2 Gastric dilatation-volvulus, Hip dysplasia

skin problems
no data no data - none 0 none
>95 12.52 164 eye problems, 2 Collie eye anomaly, deafness

deafness
>70 14.00 177 none 0 none
<25 9.08 87 none 0 none
>50 10.92 42 breathing problems 1 brachycephalic syndrome

>50 8.81 2112 eye, nerve, heart 4 Corneal dystrophy, Degenerative
problems myelopathy, Dilated cardiomyopathy,
Subaortic stenosis
data
>85 12.92 28 none 0 none
>30 12.00 71 none 0 none
>30 10.21 225 heart problems, zinc 2 lethal acrodermatitis, Mitral valve
metabolism disorder dysplasia
<25 6.29 197 breathing, hip, heart 5 brachycephalic syndrome, Hip dysplasia,
problems, 'dry eye' Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) - "dry
eye", Pulmonic stenosis, Ventricular septal
defect (VSD)
>30 7.57 103 eye, hip problems 2 Entropion, Hip dysplasia

>70 13.84 156 'lion jaw', heart 2 Craniomandibular osteopathy ("lion jaw"),
problems Mitral valve dysplasia
no data 14.67 2 none 0 none
data
>85 12.70 53 none 0 none
>50 11.29 829 heart, spinal problems 2 Mitral valve dysplasia, Chiari-like
malformation (CM) and syringomyelia
(SM)
data
>30 no data - knee problems 1 Patellar luxation

>30 10.08 829 no data no no data
data
>50 no data - canine hay fever, skin, 4 Atopy, Demodicosis/ Demodectic mange,
eye, hip problems Entropion, Hip dysplasia
<25 9.01 38 eye, hip problems 2 Entropion, Hip dysplasia
>70 10.00 301 none 0 none

>85 no data - eye, skin problems 2 Retinal dysplasia, seborrhea
>85 no data - eye, skin and muscle 2 Collie eye anomaly (CEA),
disorders Dermatomyositis and ulcerative
dermatosis
>50 10.75 40 none 0 none
>50 12.63 265 skin, spinal problems 2 acanthosis nigricans, Intervertebral disk
disease
>70 11.27 404 deafness, urinary 2 Deafness, Urolithiasis (stones)
stones
>30 12.17 62 none 0 none
>95 10.33 201 heart, spine, blood 4 Dilated cardiomyopathy, Cervical vertebral
clotting disorders instability (Wobbler syndrome),
Intervertebral disk disease, von
Willebrand's disease
>85 11.66 1199 none 0 none

>70 11.57 402 deafness, hip problems 2 deafness, hip dysplasia
>85 12.54 194 hip, eye, skin problems; 4 Hip dysplasia, Phosphofructokinase (PFK)
enzyme deficiency deficiency, Retinal dysplasia, seborrhea
>50 10.10 22 none 0 none

data
>70 9.90 139 none 0 none
data
>50 11.17 42 none 0 none
>85 9.02 1198 none 0 none

>30 9.00 71 none 0 none

data
>95 9.73 795 nerves, pancreas, 8 Degenerative myelopathy (nerve
blood (hemophilia), hip disorder), Exocrine pancreatic
joints insufficiency, Hemophilia, Hip dysplasia,
Renal cystadenocarcinoma and nodular
dermatofibrosis, Pannus - chronic
superficial keratitis, Panosteitis, Perianal
fistula

data
>95 12.04 1314 elbows, hips, eyes, 4 elbow dysplasia, hip dysplasia, retinal
heart dysplasia, subaortic stenosis
>50 6.96 667 heart, spinal, hip 4 Dilated cardiomyopathy, Cervical vertebral
problems, fatal instability (Wobbler syndrome), Gastric
stomach bloat dilatation-volvulus, Hip dysplasia

no data 6.80 71 hip problems 1 hip dysplasia
>50 9.36 74 blood vessel disorders 1 familial vasculopathy

data
data
>70 11.63 922 hip, eye problems 2 Hip dysplasia, Progressive retinal atrophy

>50 6.94 121 heart, liver, hip 3 Dilated cardiomyopathy, Hip dysplasia,
problems Portosystemic shunt
>30 10.02 203 none 0 none
>30 9.25 38 none 0 none
>70 9.40 353 heart problems 1 Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)

>50 no data - hip problems 1 hip dysplasia
>95 12.04 1101 elbows, hips, eyes 3 elbow dysplasia, hip dysplasia, retinal
dysplasia
data
>30 13.92 91 'dry eye' 1 Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) - "dry
eye"
>70 9.32 142 none 0 none
<25 6.50 94 hip, heart problems 2 Hip dysplasia, Pulmonic stenosis
>85 11.81 232 liver, sinus problems 2 Portosystemic shunt, Sick sinus syndrome
no data no data - hip problems 1 hip dysplasia

>70 9.32 340 hip problems, heart 2 subaortic stenosis, hip dysplasia
defects
>30 13.07 324 none 0 none
data

data

>95 13.00 100 cataracts, hair loss, 5 Cataracts, Follicular dysplasias, Mitral
heart, eye, blood valve dysplasia, Progressive retinal
clotting disorders atrophy, von Willebrand's disease
<25 11.56 94 knee problems 1 Patellar luxation
>85 12.25 116 cataracts + other eye 9 Cataracts, Corneal dystrophy, Cutaneous
problems, connective asthenia (Ehlers-Danlos syndrome),
tissue, nerves, kidneys, Degenerative myelopathy, Familial kidney
spine, blood clotting disease, Intervertebral disk disease,
disorders Persistent pupillary membranes (PPM),
Retinal dysplasia, von Willebrand's
disease
>30 12.70 45 none 0 none
>70 11.83 15 none 0 none


data
>95 11.95 1178 fatal stomach bloat, 2 Gastric dilatation-volvulus (serious
skin disorder stomach disorder), sebaceous adenitis
(skin disorder)
>30 11.00 163 'dry eye' 1 Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) - "dry

eye"

data
>50 9.10 10 birth defects, hip 2 dermoid sinus, Hip dysplasia

problems
>95 9.11 654 heart, elbow, hip 3 Subaortic stenosis, Elbow dysplasia -
problems OCD of the elbow, Hip dysplasia
>30 7.78 93 heart, hip disorders, 3 Dilated cardiomyopathy, Gastric dilatation-
fatal stomach bloat volvulus, Hip dysplasia
>50 12.00 132 none 0 none
>85 13.00 36 hair loss, diabetes, skin 4 colour dilution alopecia, Diabetes mellitus,
problems Follicular dysplasias, Pemphigus
>50 8.70 300 heart problems, fatal 2 Dilated cardiomyopathy, Gastric dilatation-
stomach bloat volvulus
>30 10.69 342 blood clotting disorder 1 von Willebrand's disease
>30 12.25 12 eye problems 1 Retinal dysplasia
>95 12.53 439 eye problems, 5 Collie eye anomaly (CEA), deafness,
deafness, skin + heart Dermatomyositis and ulcerative
problems, blood dermatosis, Patent ductus arteriosus
clotting disorders (PDA), von Willebrand's disease
<25 13.20 97 eye problems 1 Exposure keratopathy syndrome

(exophthalmos, lagophthalmos, and/or
macroblepharon)
>50 12.58 129 none 0 none
>70 14.25 3 none 0 none
>30 11.00 37 none 0 none
>50 13.17 44 none 0 none
>50 12.16 345 none 0 none

data

data
data
>50 14.42 125 none 0 none
>30 12.31 102 none 0 none

data
>85 12.50 6 none 0 none

>50 12.80 80 'lion jaw', 'dry eye', skin 3 Craniomandibular osteopathy ("lion jaw"),
problems Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) - "dry
eye", seborrhea
>50 12.87 500 none 0 none
>50 13.17 44 none 0 none
>50 8.80 16 none 0 none

data
>70 12.60 63 knee, liver, trachea, 4 Patellar luxation, Portosystemic shunt,
eye disorders tracheal collapse, Retinal dysplasia
CUTENESS LIFETIME COST PURCHASE PRICE FOOD COSTS
cuteness total lifetime cost, $ average price lowest highest food per min, £ max, £
rating
6 = super price (US
mean, from$) bracket (US$) (US$) week,
(adults)
cute. 1 = not puppyfind.co average, £
4 17,093 510 budget 200 800 4 4 4
at all cute. m
2 18,190 890 mid-price 450 1000 8.75 7.5 10
subjective!
4 no data 733 mid-price 475 1200 no data no no
2 19,619 1,202 mid-price 565 1800 8.75 data
7.5 data
10
3 20,541 1,210 mid-price 550 2350 8.75 7.5 10
2 no data 283 budget 100 350 no data no no
3 no data 560 budget 300 950 no data data
no data
no
3 no data 757 mid-price 250 1000 no data data
no data
no
1 no data 1,043 mid-price 250 1500 no data data
no data
no
3 no data 730 mid-price 600 1250 no data data
no data
no
data data
3 no data 685 budget no data no data 8.75 7.5 10
2 21,655 530 budget 250 1000 5.75 4 7.5

3 22,784 565 budget 250 1000 5.75 4 7.5
4 20,653 640 budget 200 900 4 4 4

3 25,490 940 mid-price 600 1200 4 4 4
5 21,184 490 budget 150 1000 4 4 4
5 22,542 288 budget 100 600 4 4 4

5 no data 675 budget no data no data 5.75 4 7.5
2 no data 967 mid-price 950 1,000 no data no no
data data
2 20,640 1,058 mid-price 250 1800 4 4 4
3 no data 1,080 mid-price 550 2000 5.75 4 7.5
3 no data 1,200 mid-price no data no data no data no no
data data
3 17,876 1,070 mid-price 850 1200 5.75 4 7.5
4 13,363 1,320 mid-price 750 2500 8.75 7.5 10
6 20,021 693 budget 250 1500 4 4 4

data data
3 no data 2,833 high-end 2500 3000 no data no no
data data
5 12,911 608 budget 200 1000 8.75 7.5 10
data data
3 18,784 623 budget 175 1050 4 4 4
4 21,118 833 mid-price 250 1200 4 4 4

2 13,901 675 budget 300 1250 5.75 4 7.5
4 16,556 690 budget 400 1050 4 4 4
3 16,369 1,335 mid-price 800 2500 5.75 4 7.5

5 13,539 700 mid-price 300 2500 5.75 4 7.5

data data
4 18,349 650 budget 500 800 5.75 4 7.5
4 21,058 618 budget 300 1200 5.75 4 7.5
5 19,832 833 mid-price 500 1500 4 4 4
1 17,280 1,085 mid-price 300 1750 5.75 4 7.5
1 12,734 2,680 high-end 1500 5500 5.75 4 7.5
4 13,039 980 mid-price 600 1600 5.75 4 7.5

4 22,317 435 budget 300 600 4 4 4
3 no data 2,012 high-end no data no data 5.75 4 7.5

1 no data 1,070 mid-price 900 1500 no data no no
data data
data data
5 17,413 1,017 mid-price 100 1800 4 4 4
2 no data no data no data no data no data 5.75 4 7.5
3 14,322 522 budget 175 795 5.75 4 7.5
6 no data 588 budget 200 1500 4 4 4

data data
data data
5 14,830 515 budget 200 750 5.75 4 7.5
2 16,899 1,033 mid-price 800 1500 5.75 4 7.5

data data
data data
3 no data no data no data no data no data 8.75 7.5 10

4 23,269 423 budget 125 750 4 4 4
4 21,103 695 budget 350 1000 5.75 4 7.5
5 22,946 925 mid-price 850 1000 5.75 4 7.5

2 19,512 790 mid-price 300 1200 5.75 4 7.5
5 21,907 800 mid-price 600 1000 4 4 4

3 no data no data no data no data no data no data no no
data data
3 18,941 615 budget 250 1000 5.75 4 7.5
4 20,460 615 budget 450 1500 5.75 4 7.5

data data
3 no data 1,167 mid-price 1,000 1,300 no data no no
data data
4 14,931 600 budget 300 1200 5.75 4 7.5

1 16,199 1,900 high-end 1300 3500 5.75 4 7.5

data data
3 16,262 820 mid-price 400 1495 5.75 4 7.5

data data
data data
data data
data data
4 20,020 958 mid-price 325 2500 5.75 4 7.5
5 18,289 700 mid-price 500 100 5.75 4 7.5

3 12,144 1,040 mid-price 500 2500 8.75 7.5 10

data data
data data
2 14,803 1,175 mid-price 200 2500 4 4 4

data data
data data
2 no data 1,500 high-end 1500 1500 5.75 4 7.5
data data
3 no data 1,000 mid-price 1,000 1,000 no data no no
data data
3 18,945 525 budget 300 1000 5.75 4 7.5
4 no data 588 budget 400 850 5.75 4 7.5

4 no data no data no data no data no data 8.75 7.5 10
2 12,406 1,333 mid-price 800 1550 15 15 15
5 16,697 800 mid-price 500 120 4 4 4

data data
data data
3 16,126 1,200 mid-price 900 1500 5.75 4 7.5
data data
data data
4 19,872 810 mid-price 299 1500 5.75 4 7.5
4 no data 1,093 mid-price 575 1600 5.75 4 7.5

3 12,615 1,480 mid-price 700 1800 8.75 7.5 10
6 22,357 350 budget 175 550 4 4 4

data data
data data
data data
data data
data data
data data
data data
1 no data 1,760 high-end 850 3500 15 15 15
4 22,480 1,178 mid-price 500 2000 8.75 7.5 10
5 31,877 2,083 high-end 250 2500 5.75 4 7.5

data data
data data
data data
4 no data 1,245 mid-price 750 2000 5.75 4 7.5
3 11,883 1,500 high-end 1500 1500 5.75 4 7.5
5 18,562 832 mid-price 500 1000 8.75 7.5 10

6 21,306 740 mid-price 400 1000 4 4 4
4 no data 528 budget 150 850 5.75 4 7.5

6 19,195 885 mid-price 200 3800 5.75 4 7.5
data data

data data
2 19,645 913 mid-price 475 1000 5.75 4 7.5
data data
3 22,763 294 budget 50 500 8.75 7.5 10
6 18,209 670 budget 200 1500 4 4 4

3 22,527 900 mid-price 500 1500 5.75 4 7.5

data data
1 or 6 no data 469 budget 250 699 no data no no
depending on data data
taste
data data
data data
data data
3 15,451 995 mid-price 750 1300 5.75 4 7.5
2 15,589 1,118 mid-price 300 1800 8.75 7.5 10
4 13,263 875 mid-price 450 1500 15 15 15
2 20,524 1,525 high-end 1000 1800 8.75 7.5 10

4 20,850 1,162 mid-price 795 1400 8.75 7.5 10
data data
data data
4 16,365 829 mid-price 400 2200 4 4 4

data data
data data

data data
6 19,719 583 budget 275 1200 4 4 4
2 18,897 650 budget 450 1000 5.75 4 7.5

data data
data data
data data

data data
data data
1 20,222 1,145 mid-price 500 1500 5.75 4 7.5
data data
3 23,171 772 mid-price 550 1000 4 4 4
2 22,334 3,460 high-end 800 6500 5.75 4 7.5
5 23,840 1,050 mid-price 500 2000 5.75 4 7.5
5 20,625 1,140 mid-price 450 1600 4 4 4

data data
data data
3 no data 562 budget 300 900 5.75 4 7.5
5 20,517 750 mid-price 750 750 4 4 4
4 no data 843 mid-price 575 1250 4 4 4
6 20,790 538 budget 275 750 4 4 4
2 21,277 915 mid-price 650 1200 4 4 4

data data
data data
2 no data 717 mid-price 300 2,000 no data no no
data data
5 19,333 1,057 mid-price 275 2800 4 4 4
FOOD COSTS OTHER REGULAR COSTS
food per food per total per total per total, per toys, pet sitters, grooming, vet fees per
week, $ to
converted lifetime,
food per $ lifetime,
if no $ year, $
converted to year, £ presents,across
averaged per all
year,
dog£breeds.
per year, £ year,
pet food £ as calculated
excluded
US treats, per (see food costs)
5.78$ using week
3,444 x average
12,939 US $
1,133 using 784 separately
121 126 244 177
Google 52.1775 x lifespan Google year, £
5.78 3,595 13,505 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
Finance average data, then Finance
no data no data
lifespan 12,973
'no data' 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
12.65 (column
6,706 N) 11,511 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
12.65 7,043 12,089 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
12.65 7,095 12,180 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
12.65 7,703 13,222 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

12.65 8,105 13,913 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
12.65 7,294 12,520 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

12.65 8,963 15,386 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
12.65 7,544 12,950 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
12.65 8,119 13,936 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

12.65 8,429 14,468 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
5.78 4,074 15,307 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

5.78 no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 4,596 12,010 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 3,278 8,565 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 5,294 13,834 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
12.65 4,455 7,648 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

5.78 3,776 14,185 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
5.78 4,222 15,862 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

5.78 2,738 10,288 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
5.78 3,293 12,372 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
5.78 3,118 11,715 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

5.78 2,657 9,982 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 4,843 12,656 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

8.31 5,602 14,638 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 5,203 13,596 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 4,427 11,568 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 2,727 7,127 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 3,282 8,577 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

8.31 6,001 15,681 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 6,361 16,621 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

no data no data 14,389 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
5.78 3,405 12,792 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
5.78 2,539 9,540 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
5.78 2,859 10,741 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
5.78 no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

no data no data 11,421 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 3,907 10,208 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 4,336 11,330 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

12.65 7,095 12,180 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

12.65 8,336 14,310 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
12.65 7,439 12,769 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
12.65 8,033 13,789 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

12.65 6,818 11,704 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
12.65 7,696 13,211 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

8.31 5,017 13,109 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 5,437 14,208 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 11,443 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 4,293 11,217 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

8.31 3,178 8,305 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 4,843 12,656 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 3,911 10,220 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

8.31 3,902 10,197 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 12,939 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 4,219 11,024 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 12,984 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 11,330 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 11,330 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 11,806 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 5,220 13,641 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 4,813 12,576 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

8.31 3,018 7,886 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 11,330 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

no data no data 7,704 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
5.78 2,823 10,605 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 11,613 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

no data no data 13,109 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 5,043 13,177 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

8.31 4,045 10,571 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 3,009 7,863 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 4,345 11,353 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

no data no data 10,480 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 13,789 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 4,076 10,650 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

no data no data 10,390 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 5,220 13,641 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

8.31 3,026 7,908 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 6,036 15,771 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 11,330 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 13,879 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 10,560 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 7,365 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 7,478 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 13,381 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
21.68 no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

21.68 10,543 10,560 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
21.68 14,785 14,808 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

no data no data 14,355 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

8.31 2,818 7,365 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 4,852 12,678 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

8.31 4,683 12,236 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 5,637 14,729 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

8.31 5,012 13,097 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 13,879 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 14,389 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 5,129 13,403 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

12.65 8,198 14,072 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

12.65 7,128 12,236 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
12.65 6,383 10,956 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

12.65 7,888 13,539 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 12,939 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 12,463 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 3,946 10,310 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 3,950 10,322 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 3,373 8,815 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 5,203 13,596 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

8.31 5,394 14,095 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 14,729 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 9,857 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
5.78 3,224 12,112 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 13,879 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 14,196 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 7,931 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
5.78 3,981 14,956 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
5.78 3,794 14,253 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 16,145 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 12,463 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 14,922 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 13,777 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 10,197 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 5,225 13,653 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

8.31 4,843 12,656 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

8.31 6,144 16,055 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 5,168 13,505 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 6,252 16,338 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 5,338 13,947 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 14,163 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

8.31 5,416 14,151 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 5,550 14,502 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8.31 5,580 14,582 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

no data no data 14,922 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 9,970 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
5.78 3,800 14,276 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

ONE OFFS OTHER SIZE
kennels per one offs, $ grooming required suitability for size weight weight shoulder
year, £
excluded as calculated Initial outlay: once every.. (day / children
high, medium, low category mean
(kg) of 'ideal'
(lbs) rangeheight (cm)mean of dogs
for breed,
116 leash,
200 collar, week)
week medium small and bitches
no data no data 26
ID tag; food
116 200 day high large 25 55 66
dishes; crate
116 200
& bedding; - - medium no data no data 58
116 toys
200 and week low large no data no data 66
116 chews.
200 day medium large 36 80 61
116 200 - - large no data no data 62
116 200 - - small no data no data 36
116 200 - - medium no data no data 58
116 200 - - medium 16 35 42
116 200 week medium large 52 115 71
116 200 week low medium no data no data 47

116 200 week medium medium no data no data 52
116 200 week medium small no data no data 27

116 200 week medium medium 10 23 42
116 200 week high small no data no data 36
116 200 day high small no data no data 36

116 200 day high medium no data no data 53
116 200 week medium small 9 20 no data

116 200 week high large no data no data 61
116 200 day high large no data no data 64
116 200 day high small no data no data 27
116 200 week medium large 39 85 64

116 200 - - large 28 62.5 61
116 200 week low medium no data no data 51
116 200 week high small 6 13.5 no data

116 200 day medium large 37 82.5 71
116 200 week high medium NA (3 NA (3 no data
classes) classes)

116 200 week high medium no data no data 59
116 200 day high large no data no data 62

116 200 week low small 4 9 no data
116 200 week medium medium 20 45 no data
116 200 week high large 52 115 65

116 200 week high small 6 14 25
116 200 week high medium 20 45 55

116 200 - - small 14 31.5 29
116 200 week high small 7 15.5 32
116 200 week high large 31 67.5 60
116 200 week low small 2 5.5 no data

116 200 - - medium 24 52.5 48
116 200 day medium medium no data no data 47

116 200 - - large 28 62.5 61
116 200 week medium large no data no data 64

116 200 week low small 11 24 no data
116 200 day high small 10 21 23


116 200 - - small 5 11 no data
116 200 day medium medium no data no data 44


116 200 week high medium 12 27 no data
116 200 - - large 28 62.5 61
116 200 - - small 16 35 34
116 200 week high large 28 62.5 64


116 200 week high large 29 65 no data

116 200 week high large 29 65 66

116 200 week low small no data no data 36

116 200 day medium medium 17 36.5 47

116 200 - - large 45 100 70
116 200 - - large 42 92.5 71
116 200 week high medium 31 67.5 58

116 200 - - small 2 5 no data
116 200 - - small 8 17 no data
116 200 week high large 59 130 70

116 200 week high large 57 125 69
116 200 week medium small 5 12 24

116 200 - - medium 15 33 44
116 200 - - medium 23 51.5 51


116 200 week high large 44 97.5 65
116 200 week medium small no data no data 24

116 200 n/a medium small 6 13 no data
116 200 - - small 12 26 28

116 200 - - medium 23 50 57
116 200 week high large 27 59.5 65

116 200 week medium small 2 5 no data

116 200 - - medium 22 47.5 51
116 200 week medium large 35 77.5 65
116 200 day high large 70 155 67

116 200 - - large 42 92.5 no data
116 200 day medium small 9 20 25
116 200 - - small 11 24 27
116 200 - - small 9 20 38
116 200 day high small 6 12.5 25
116 200 - high medium 22 47.5 55
116 200 - - small 5 10 24
116 200 - - small 18 40 25
116 200 - - small 8 17.5 38
116 200 - - medium 16 35 46

116 200 week low small 18 40 36



116 200 - - small 8 17.5 38
116 200 day low small 2 5.5 no data

shoulder note source
height
e for breed, mean (in)
of dogs popularity ranking: some breeds not included. intelligence ranking:
10.25 some rank spots have multiple breeds. longevity is weighted
average (mean) of several sources. price is mean price, first 10
26
puppies/breed, puppyfind.com 11-13 July 2012.
23
26
24 Longevity based on UK KC Survey 2004 UK Kennel Club survey
24.5 6 dogs for sale only 2004
14
23 Price: only 7 puppies listed for this breed
18
16.5
28
18.5
20.5
10.5
16.5
14
14
21
25.75 3 dogs for sale only
no data Price: only 6 puppies for breed

24
24
24
25.25
10.5
25
28 3 dogs for sale only
25
24
20
no data
28 At least 28 in tall (males), 26 (females)
no data
25.5
23.25
16
24.5 Only 2 puppies for sale

19
no data
21.5
no data English bulldog
25.5
10
21.5
25
11.5
12.5
11.5
23.5
no data weight should not exceed 6 pounds

12
19
18.5
18.5
14.5 American cocker spaniel
24
25
no data
21
9 Only 2 for sale

26
16
24
24.5
19.5
no data
17.5
18.5
17.75
23.25 Price: 3 dogs only

no data must weigh 28 pounds or less
18.5 only one dog for sale
24
24
24
25.5
13.25
22.75
25 3 dogs only
30 min height for males
28.5 Excludes death from accidents (10.47%), euthanasia for

temperament problems (9.13%), and dogs euthanized within 8
weeks of birth (2.23%). With those included, median longevity
would probably be about 9 yrs.
26
no data
20
9.75
25 Only 2 puppies for sale

17.25
24.25 only 2 dogs for sale
26
18
22.5
32
14
9.5
17.5
18.5
27.5
28
23
14.5
10.5
13
no data
no data only 7 puppies for sale. weight for standard (not miniature)
30 min weight for dogs
12
11.25
13
27.5
27
9.5 price: 9 puppies only

17.25
20 price: 5 puppies only
13.5
10
22
25.5
9.5
13.5
no data to weigh no more than 14 pounds
11
14 price: 3 puppies for sale only

22.5
25.5 English Pointer. price: 8 puppies for sale only

18.5
no data
16 15 in is min height for standard poodle
20
16
16.5
18
24
25.5
24.5
26.5
23 lower end of range for males (23-28). females smaller

21.25
11.5
no data
10
10.5
14.5
15
9.75
21.75 Longevity based on UK KC Survey 2004 UK Kennel Club survey

2004
9.5
9.75
15 Longevity: All fox terriers. Size: a full-sized, well balanced dog

should not exceed 15½ inches at the withers--the bitch being
proportionately lower. A dog with these measurements should
scale 18 pounds in show condition--a bitch weighing some two
pounds less-with a margin of one pound either way.
18
15
18.5
14
12.5
10
15.5
10
22.5
25
18 only one dog for sale
15
10.5
20
15 Longevity: All fox terriers. Should not exceed 15½ inches tall at the
shoulder and 18 pounds.
22
16.5
no data
category American Kennel Club

intelligence Stanley Coren: The
Intelligence of Dogs. Based
on dog trainer survey.
Based on ease of training,
not all aspects of dog
intelligence.
longevity Dr. Kelly M. Cassidy, 2007.

Dog longevity. Secondary
source based on several
authoritative primary
sources (listed on link, far
right).
diseases Canine Inherited Disorders

Database
popularity American Kennel Club

(AKC), 2011
price puppyfind.com, puppies for
sale on 11 July 2012
size American Kennel Club
breed standards. Size is
mean of ranges for both
males and females.
food costs / grooming / suitability for children Pet Planet breed profiles
e.g.
other regular costs Sainsbury's Finance 2011
one offs k9lifesavers.org

link
http://www.thekennelclub.org.uk/item/549
http://www.akc.org/breeds/index.cfm?nav_area=breeds
http://thehydrantblog.com/2011/05/03/the-intelligence-of-dogs-the-list/
http://users.pullman.com/lostriver/breeddata.htm
http://ic.upei.ca/cidd/ http://users.pullman.com/lostriver/citations.htm
http://www.akc.org/reg/dogreg_stats.cfm
http://www.puppyfind.com/browse/?sid=5aa35749188bc4d1ddf377c2fa42f9c0
http://www.akc.org/breeds/index.cfm?nav_area=breeds
http://www.petplanet.co.uk/dog_breed_profile.asp?dbid=207
http://sainsburysbank.thepressdesk.co.uk/pages/142/2011+releases.stm?article_id=732
http://k-9lifesavers.org/?p=416
largest value 160 87 $26,686
Best in show?
we rated 87
Sources dogbottom
- see breeds smallest value 1 1 $15,792
right category datadog score POPULARITY POPULARITY LIFETIME
Dog breed American Kennel IN US 1 = most
1- 173, IN US within
ranking COST, $
Club group poular, US. breeds with full
Border Collie herding 3.64 45
American
39
data only
$20,143
Border Terrier terrier 3.61 80
Kennel Club 61 $22,638
Brittany sporting 3.54 registrations
30 30 $22,589
2011, pure
Cairn Terrier terrier 3.53 59
breeds only 48 $21,992
Welsh Springer Spaniel sporting 3.34 130 81 $20,224
English Cocker Spaniel sporting 3.33 63 51 $18,993
Cocker Spaniel sporting 3.3 27 27 $24,330
Papillon toy 3.26 38 33 $21,001
Australian Cattle Dog herding 3.25 60 49 $20,395
Shetland Sheepdog herding 3.22 20 20 $21,006
Siberian Husky working 3.22 16 16 $22,049
Lhasa Apso non-sporting 3.21 62 50 $22,031
Affenpinscher toy 3.2 139 84 $18,333

Dachshund hound 3.19 9 9 $20,113
Miniature Schnauzer terrier 3.19 12 12 $20,087
Chihuahua toy 3.15 14 14 $26,250

Australian Terrier terrier 3.11 121 77 $17,892
Whippet hound 3.11 57 46 $20,976
English Springer Spaniel sporting 3.09 29 29 $21,946
West Highland White terrier 3.08 35 32 $20,490

Terrier
Bedlington Terrier terrier 3.07 134 83 $22,107

Poodle non-sporting 3.04 8 8 $21,237
Bichon Frise non-sporting 3.03 39 34 $19,735

German Shorthaired sporting 3.03 15 15 $25,842
Pointer
Pointer sporting 3.03 115 74 $24,445
Tibetan Spaniel non-sporting 3.02 114 73 $25,549
Labrador Retriever sporting 2.97 1 1 $21,299
Maltese toy 2.93 23 23 $19,084

Pomeranian toy 2.93 17 17 $15,792
Shih Tzu toy 2.93 11 11 $21,152
Australian Shepherd herding 2.91 24 24 $21,458

Yorkshire Terrier toy 2.85 5 5 $20,701
Irish Setter sporting 2.84 70 56 $20,323
Pharaoh Hound hound 2.81 151 86 $21,047

Brussels Griffon toy 2.8 77 59 $19,551
Golden Retriever sporting 2.8 4 4 $21,447
Samoyed working 2.8 69 55 $25,352

Beagle hound 2.79 3 3 $19,468
Chesapeake Bay Retriever sporting 2.78 46 40 $16,697
Tibetan Terrier non-sporting 2.75 86 64 $20,336

Gordon Setter sporting 2.73 94 69 $19,605
English Setter sporting 2.72 87 65 $20,312
Pug toy 2.72 26 26 $18,527
Briard herding 2.71 125 79 $19,673

Norfolk Terrier terrier 2.71 120 76 $24,308
Flat-Coated Retriever sporting 2.7 90 67 $16,000
Boston Terrier non-sporting 2.61 22 22 $17,741
Doberman Pinscher working 2.59 13 13 $18,397
English Toy Spaniel toy 2.59 129 80 $17,521

Belgian Tervuren herding 2.57 108 72 $19,132
Cavalier King Charles toy 2.57 21 21 $18,639

Spaniel
Dalmatian non-sporting 2.57 73 57 $19,886

Basset Hound hound 2.54 41 36 $18,328
Basenji hound 2.51 93 68 $22,096
Italian Greyhound toy 2.49 65 53 $16,463

Staffordshire Bull Terrier terrier 2.48 76 58 $21,650
Bouvier des Flandres herding 2.47 83 62 $18,959
Pembroke Welsh Corgi herding 2.45 25 25 $23,978
Clumber Spaniel sporting 2.44 133 82 $18,084

Dandie Dinmont Terrier terrier 2.42 160 87 $21,633
Saluki hound 2.41 117 75 $24,866
Giant Schnauzer working 2.38 95 70 $26,686
Greyhound hound 2.29 140 85 $15,819
Scottish Terrier terrier 2.27 54 45 $17,525
Rottweiler working 2.24 10 10 $18,886
Kerry Blue Terrier terrier 2.13 124 78 $17,240

Afghan Hound hound 2.08 88 66 $24,077
Newfoundland working 2.07 43 37 $19,351
German Shepherd herding 2.06 2 2 $17,416
Pekingese toy 2.05 64 52 $20,565

Old English Sheepdog herding 2.04 84 63 $22,611
Akita working 1.95 47 41 $20,994
Rhodesian Ridgeback hound 1.91 44 38 $16,530
French Bulldog non-sporting 1.9 18 18 $17,266
Borzoi hound 1.89 102 71 $16,176
Bernese Mountain Dog working 1.85 34 31 $16,099
Bull Terrier terrier 1.85 51 44 $18,490
Boxer working 1.83 7 7 $15,746
Alaskan Malamute working 1.82 58 47 $21,986
Chow Chow non-sporting 1.76 68 54 $15,898

Bloodhound hound 1.66 48 42 $13,824
Irish Wolfhound hound 1.66 79 60 $18,435
Bullmastiff working 1.64 40 35 $13,936

Mastiff working 1.57 28 28 $13,581
Great Dane working 1.53 19 19 $14,662
Saint Bernard working 1.42 49 43 $20,022
Bulldog non-sporting 0.99 6 6 $13,479
Airedale Terrier terrier 55 no data
American English hound 33 no data

Coonhound
American Eskimo Dog non-sporting 116 no data
American Foxhound hound 173 no data

American Staffordshire terrier 72 no data
Terrier
American Water Spaniel sporting 157 no data
Anatolian Shepherd Dog working 111 no data

Bearded Collie herding 112 no data
Beauceron herding 144 no data
Belgian Malinois herding 74 no data

Belgian Sheepdog herding 118 no data
Black and Tan Coonhound hound 109 no data
Black Russian Terrier working 128 no data
Bluetick Coonhound hound 136 no data
Boykin Spaniel sporting 138 no data
Canaan Dog herding 168 no data

Cane Corso working 67 no data
Cardigan Welsh Corgi herding 81 no data
Cesky Terrier terrier 106 no data

Chinese Crested toy 61 no data
Chinese Shar Pei non-sporting 50 no data
Collie herding 36 no data
Curly Coated Retriever sporting 154 no data

English Foxhound hound 171 no data
Entlebucher Mountain Dog herding 146 no data
Field Spaniel sporting 141 no data

Finnish Lapphund herding 104 no data
Finnish Spitz non-sporting 167 no data
German Pinscher working 137 no data
German Wirehaired Pointer sporting 75 no data
Glen of Imaal Terrier terrier 158 no data
Great Pyrenees working 71 no data
Greater Swiss Mountain working 82 no data

Dog
Harrier hound 172 no data
Havanese toy 31 no data
Ibizan Hound hound 149 no data

Icelandic Sheepdog herding 143 no data
Irish Red and White Setter sporting 147 no data
Irish Terrier terrier 132 no data

Irish Water Spaniel sporting 150 no data
Japanese Chin toy 78 no data
Keeshond non-sporting 98 no data
Komondor working 166 no data
Kuvasz working 148 no data
Lakeland Terrier terrier 135 no data

Leonberger working 103 $15,141
Looked - nothing
Löwchen non-sporting 152 no data
Manchester Terrier terrier 119 no data
Miniature Bull Terrier terrier 127 no data
Miniature Pinscher toy 42 no data
Neapolitan Mastiff working 110 no data

Norwegian Buhund herding 165 no data
Norwegian Elkhound hound 96 no data
Norwegian Lundehund non-sporting 170 no data
Norwich Terrier terrier 89 no data

NOT POSSIBLE IF NO
INTELLIGENCE DATA
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling sporting 107 $12,653
Retriever
Otterhound hound 169 no data
Parson Russell Terrier terrier 97 no data
Petit Basset Griffon hound 131 no data
Vendeen
Plott hound 145 no data
Polish Lowland Sheepdog herding 159 no data
Portuguese Water Dog working 56 no data
Puli herding 156 no data
Pyrenean Shepherd herding 162 no data
Redbone Coonhound hound 126 no data

Schipperke non-sporting 105 no data
Scottish Deerhound hound 142 no data
Sealyham Terrier terrier 163 no data
Shiba Inu non-sporting 53 no data
Silky Terrier toy 85 no data
Skye Terrier terrier 164 no data
Smooth Fox Terrier terrier 113 no data
Soft-Coated Wheaten terrier 52 no data

Terrier
Spinone Italiano sporting 123 no data
Standard Schnauzer working 91 no data
Sussex Spaniel sporting 161 no data

Swedish Vallhund herding 153 $22,839
Tibetan Mastiff working 122 $23,747
Toy Fox Terrier toy 101 no data
Vizsla sporting 37 no data
Weimaraner sporting 32 no data

Welsh Terrier terrier 99 no data
Wire Fox Terrier terrier 100 no data
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon sporting 92 no data
Xoloitzcuintli non-sporting 155 no data

80 16.50 9 2,680
1 7.56 0 288
5 LIFETIME 1 INTELLIGENCE 2 LONGEVITYLONGEVITY 3 NO. OF GENETIC 4a average
COST
in descending INTELLIGEN
1 = easiest to (TRAINABILITY)
in descending rank years, weighted in ascending GENETIC
serious only AILMENTS
0 = 100% ... 9 = purchase
mean, from
rank (higher CE
train / learn ranking
(higher score = better), average - see rank order AILMENTS 0% price, US$
puppyfind.co
48.00% 1 100% 12.52 79% 2 78% $623
score = better), (TRAINABILI
new commands normalized as note (higher score = m
14.00%
normalized as 30
TY) ranking 70%
percentage 14.00 98%
better), 0 100% $833
percentage
16.00% 19 80% 12.92 normalized
89% as 0 100% $618
percentage
22.00% 35 61% 13.84 95% 2 78% $435
47.00% 31 69% 12.49 77% 1 89% $750
63.00% 18 82% 11.66 54% 0 100% $800
9.00% 20 79% 12.50 78% 2 78% $465
36.00% 8 92% 13.00 90% 5 44% $740
43.00% 10 90% 11.67 55% 1 89% $530
34.00% 6 94% 12.53 80% 5 44% $465
20.00% 45 45% 12.58 83% 0 100% $650
21.00% 68 15% 13.92 97% 1 89% $350
72.00% 37 56% 11.42 47% 0 100% $510

49.00% 49 37% 12.63 85% 2 78% $423
51.00% 12 87% 11.81 56% 2 78% $715
2.00% 67 16% 16.50 100% 1 89% $588

76.00% 34 64% 11.05 40% 0 100% $640
38.00% 51 34% 12.87 87% 0 100% $915
24.00% 13 86% 12.54 82% 4 56% $615
41.00% 47 41% 12.80 86% 3 67% $538
17.00% 40 54% 13.51 93% 2 78% $1,058

31.00% 2 99% 11.95 60% 2 78% $900
54.00% 45 45% 12.21 68% 0 100% $693

3.00% 17 84% 11.46 49% 1 89% $545
8.00% 43 49% 12.42 75% 1 89% $294

5.00% 46 43% 14.42 99% 0 100% $1,050
30.00% 7 93% 12.04 63% 3 67% $810
62.00% 59 25% 12.25 69% 1 89% $650

93.00% 23 77% 9.67 23% 1 89% $670
32.00% 70 13% 13.20 92% 1 89% $583
28.00% 42 52% 12.28 71% 2 78% $565

39.00% 27 75% 12.60 84% 4 56% $1,057
45.00% 35 61% 11.63 53% 2 78% $525
33.00% 37 56% 11.83 57% 0 100% $913

57.00% 59 25% 12.00 61% 0 100% $833
29.00% 4 97% 12.04 63% 4 56% $958
6.00% 33 68% 12.44 76% 1 89% $1,162

59.00% 73 9% 12.30 72% 1 89% $288
84.00% 27 75% 9.48 22% 1 89% $522
44.00% 62 22% 12.31 74% 0 100% $1,140

56.00% 34 64% 11.10 41% 1 89% $700
46.00% 37 56% 11.57 52% 2 78% $615
68.00% 57 29% 11.00 39% 1 89% $469
55.00% 30 70% 11.17 43% 1 89% $650

10.00% 56 30% 13.07 91% 0 100% $2,083
90.00% 18 82% 9.02 14% 0 100% $600
77.00% 54 31% 10.92 38% 1 89% $690
71.00% 5 95% 10.33 32% 4 56% $790
79.00% 45 45% 10.10 29% 0 100% $925

61.00% 14 85% 10.60 34% 2 78% $1,070
67.00% 44 48% 11.29 46% 2 78% $1,017
53.00% 39 55% 11.27 45% 2 78% $695

74.00% 71 11% 11.43 48% 2 78% $490
18.00% 79 2% 13.58 94% 3 67% $940
86.00% 60 24% 10.02 28% 0 100% $800

25.00% 49 37% 12.05 66% 1 89% $1,145
64.00% 29 72% 10.34 33% 1 89% $1,335
13.00% 11 89% 12.25 69% 9 0% $587
75.00% 37 56% 10.00 25% 0 100% $1,033

26.00% 62 22% 12.17 67% 0 100% $925
7.00% 43 49% 12.00 61% 0 100% $1,525
1.00% 28 74% 10.00 25% 1 89% $810
92.00% 46 43% 9.36 20% 1 89% $1,175
78.00% 65 18% 10.69 37% 1 89% $829
66.00% 9 91% 9.11 17% 3 67% $1,118
83.00% 35 61% 9.40 21% 1 89% $1,200

11.00% 80 1% 11.92 59% 0 100% $890
60.00% 34 64% 9.32 18% 2 78% $1,178
80.00% 3 98% 9.73 24% 8 11% $820
40.00% 74 8% 11.56 51% 1 89% $885

15.00% 63 21% 11.19 44% 1 89% $832
37.00% 54 31% 10.16 30% 1 89% $1,202
85.00% 52 33% 9.10 16% 2 78% $995
82.00% 58 28% 9.00 11% 0 100% $1,900
87.00% 76 6% 9.08 15% 0 100% $675
89.00% 22 78% 7.56 7% 4 56% $1,320
69.00% 66 17% 10.21 31% 2 78% $1,085
94.00% 48 39% 8.81 10% 4 56% $700
23.00% 50 36% 10.67 36% 2 78% $1,210
91.00% 77 5% 9.01 13% 2 78% $515

98.00% 75 7% 6.75 3% 2 78% $608
70.00% 41 53% 6.94 5% 3 67% $1,333
97.00% 69 14% 7.57 8% 2 78% $980

99.00% 72 10% 6.50 2% 2 78% $900
95.00% 48 39% 6.96 6% 4 56% $1,040
52.00% 65 18% 7.78 9% 3 67% $875
100.00% 78 3% 6.29 1% 5 44% $2,680
29 11.45 1 $733
no data 11.5 no data $283
no data no data 0 $560
46 no data no data $757

34 no data 1 $1,043
44 no data 0 $730
no data 10.75 no data no data

34 12.77 0 no data
no data no data no data $967
22 no data 0 $1,080
15 no data 4 no data
44 no data 0 $325
no data 1.83 - really? 0 $2,833
no data 14.67 0 no data

no data no data no data $1,070
26 12.70 0 $828

61 10.08 no data $538
51 no data 4 $840
16 no data 2 $650
41 10.75 0 no data
no data no data no data $1,167
34 9.90 0 no data
43 11.17 0 no data
no data 11.42 no data $1,500
44 10.00 1 $655
64 10.00 1 $503
no data 6.80 1 $1,605
no data no data 0 no data

no data 10.25 0 $830
53 no data 0 $1,500
no data no data no data no data
53 no data 0 $588
24 9.33 1 no data
62 9.25 0 $513
16 12.17 1 $610
no data 9.17 1 $656
62 no data 0 $1,093
32 9.32 0 $720
no data 6.60 0 $1,740
37 no data 0 $535
no data no data 1 $1,760

36 no data 1 $448
38 no data 0 $1,245
no data 6.50 1 $1,500
46 10.80 1 no data
62 12.70 0 $400
no data no data 0 no data
27 no data 0 $913

15 13.00 4 $658
47 8.70 2 no data
56 12.25 1 no data
no data 7.00 1 $890
37 14.25 0 $448
55 11.00 0 $550
40 13.17 0 $575
40 12.16 0 $832
18 no data 1 $855

no data 14.17 no data $772
25 12.50 0 $935
21 no data 1 $562
53 no data 0 $843
51 13.17 0 $668
46 8.80 0 $755

$1,349 3 3
$270 1 1
average 4b food food costs 5a grooming grooming 5b suitability suitability for ULTIMATE TOP DOG
purchase
reverse costs per per year,
reverse required
once every.. required
once every few for children children
1 - highly 100% = highly MEGA SCORE
intelligence (with+
+ longevity
price, US$
ranked year, US$ US$
ranked 1=day. 2=week weeks 100%, suitable. 2 - suitable, 50% = kids)
ailments + cost scores
71%
percentile
$324 68%
percentile
2
3=few weeks
75%
week 75%, day
3
medium
0.00%
medum, 0% =
4.02
(50% each) + 100%
44% $324 68% 2 75%
50% 1
suitability. 3 - 100%
low 4.99
grooming score. highest
72% $466 23% 2 75% low suitability
2 50.00% possible score: 5
4.42
95% $324 68% 2 75% 1 100% 4.91
55% $324 68% 2 75% 1 100% 4.71
52% $324 68% 2 75% 1 100% 4.70
93% $674 21% 2 75% 1 100.00% 4.67
56% $324 68% 2 75% 2 50.00% 4.13
85% $466 23% 2 75% 3 0.00% 3.63
93% $405 63% 1 50% 1 100.00% 4.47
67% $466 23% 3 100% 1 100% 4.72
98% $324 68% 2 75% 1 100% 4.58
90% $324 68% 2 75% 2 50.00% 4.07

97% $324 68% 2 75% 3 0.00% 3.57
57% $405 63% 2 75% 2 50.00% 4.07
78% $324 68% 2 75% 3 0.00% 3.53

70% $324 68% 2 75% 2 50.00% 3.99
36% $324 68% 2 75% 2 50.00% 3.99
74% $466 23% 2 75% 1 100% 4.47
84% $324 68% 2 75% 1 100% 4.45
22% $324 68% 2 75% 2 50.00% 3.95

38% $466 23% 2 75% 2 50.00% 3.92
62% $324 68% 1 50% 1 100% 4.28

83% $971 5% 2 75% 1 100.00% 4.41
99% $710 6% 2 75% 1 100% 4.40

24% $466 23% 2 75% 1 100% 4.40
51% $466 23% 2 75% 1 100% 4.35
69% $270 100% 1 50% 3 0.00% 3.18

66% $324 68% 2 75% 2 50.00% 3.81
80% $324 68% 1 50% 1 100% 4.18
82% $466 23% 2 75% 2 50.00% 3.78

23% $324 68% 1 50% 3 0.00% 3.10
86% $466 23% 2 75% 1 100% 4.21
37% $466 23% 2 75% 2 50.00% 3.69

45% $324 68% 2 75% 3 0.00% 3.18
31% $466 23% 2 75% 1 100% 4.17
15% $710 6% 2 75% 1 100% 4.18

100% $324 68% 1 50% 1 100% 4.04
87% $466 23% 2 75% 1 100% 4.16
17% $324 68% 2 75% 2 50.00% 3.63

59% $466 23% 2 75% 1 100% 4.10
74% $466 23% 2 75% 1 100% 4.09
92% $405 63% 2 75% 1 100.00% 4.09
67% $466 23% 1 50% 1 100% 3.96

2% $466 23% 2 75% 2 50.00% 3.58
77% $466 23% 1 50% 1 100% 3.95
63% $324 68% 2 75% 1 100% 3.98
54% $466 23% 2 75% 2 50.00% 3.47
33% $405 63% 2 75% 2 50.00% 3.47

21% $466 23% 2 75% 1 100% 3.94
28% $324 68% 2 75% 1 100% 3.95
61% $466 23% 2 75% 1 100% 3.95

91% $324 68% 2 75% 1 100% 3.92
32% $324 68% 2 75% 2 50.00% 3.38
52% $324 68% 2 75% 3 0.00% 2.86

16% $466 23% 2 75% 1 100% 3.86
6% $466 23% 2 75% 1 100% 3.84
79% $674 21% 2 75% 1 100.00% 3.82
26% $466 23% 2 75% 1 100% 3.81

33% $466 23% 1 50% 1 100% 3.67
5% $710 6% 1 50% 1 100% 3.66
49% $1,349 1% 1 50% 2 50.00% 3.13
14% $324 68% 2 75% 1 100% 3.67
47% $324 68% 1 50% 2 50.00% 3.02
18% $710 6% 2 75% 2 50.00% 3.12
11% $466 23% 1 50% 2 50.00% 2.88

40% $710 6% 1 50% 1 100% 3.33
13% $710 6% 2 75% 1 100% 3.45
48% $466 23% 2 75% 2 50.00% 2.94
41% $466 23% 1 50% 2 50.00% 2.80

46% $710 6% 1 50% 1 100% 3.29
10% $710 6% 2 75% 3 0.00% 2.33
29% $466 23% 2 75% 2 50.00% 2.78
3% $466 23% 2 75% 1 100% 3.27
64% $466 23% 1 50% 2 50.00% 2.64
8% $710 6% 2 75% 1 100% 3.23
20% $466 23% 2 75% 2 50.00% 2.72
59% $466 23% 2 75% 1 100% 3.21
9% $710 6% 1 50% 2 50.00% 2.57
89% $466 23% 1 50% 2 50.00% 2.51

76% $710 6% 2 75% 2 50.00% 2.54
7% $1,217 2% 2 75% 1 100% 3.04
30% $466 23% 2 75% 1 100% 3.01

38% $701 20% 2 75% 1 100.00% 2.94
25% $710 6% 2 75% 1 100% 2.91
43% $1,217 2% 1 50% 1 100% 2.67
1% $466 23% 2 75% 2 50.00% 1.86
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ULTIMATE TOP ULTIMATE TOP ULTIMATE TOP POPULAR size weight weight shoulder
DATA DOG MEGA DATA DOG DOG MEGA
intelligence + RATING
pure category (kg) (lbs)
mean of 'ideal' height
range for breed,(cm)
mean of dogs and
RANKING - MEGA RANKING SCORE
longevity + ailments + breeds, bitches
1 29 3.64 45 medium no data no data 51
without kids - with kids 50% (purchase price American
2 1 3.61
+ food costs + 80 small 6 13.5 no data
Kennel Club
3 11 grooming
3.54 score). 30 medium 16 35 48
highest possible 2011
4 2 3.53 4.5
score: 59 small 6 14 25
6 5 3.33 63 medium 14 30 41
7 6 3.30 27 small 11 25 37
8 22 3.26 38 small no data no data 24
11 8 3.22 20 small 10.15 22 37
10 3 3.22 16 medium 22 47.5 55
12 7 3.21 62 small 7 15 27

14 54 3.19 9 small 11 24 no data
14 27 3.19 12 small 7 15.5 33
16 55 3.15 14 small 2 5.5 13

19 9 3.09 29 medium 20 45 50
21 35 3.07 134 small 9 20 no data


23 12 3.03 15 large 28 62.5 61
24 13 3.03 115 large 27 59.5 65

26 14 3.02 114 small 5 12 25
27 15 2.97 1 medium 31 67.5 58
29 65 2.93 23 small 2 5 23
28 45 2.93 17 small 2 5 no data
29 19 2.93 11 small 6 12.5 25

32 69 2.85 5 small 2 5.5 no data
33 17 2.84 70 large 29 65 66

36 66 2.80 77 small 4 9 no data
37 20 2.80 4 medium 27 60 58

39 21 2.78 46 large 31 67.5 60
40 51 2.75 86 small 11 24 39
41 23 2.73 94 large 28 62.5 64
43 25 2.72 87 large no data no data 62
42 24 2.72 26 medium 7 16 41

45 53 2.71 120 small 5 12 24
47 32 2.61 22 medium NA (3 NA (3 no data
classes) classes)
48 56 2.59 129 small 5 11 25

50 35 2.57 21 small 7 15.5 32

54 59 2.51 93 medium 10 23 42

56 41 2.48 76 medium 14 31 38
58 43 2.45 25 small 12 26 28
59 44 2.44 133 medium 32 70 47

60 49 2.42 160 small 10 21 23
62 67 2.38 95 large 35 77.5 65
63 48 2.29 140 large 29 65 no data
64 71 2.27 54 small 9 20 25
66 76 2.13 124 medium 17 36.5 47

67 60 2.08 88 large 25 55 66
68 58 2.07 43 large 57 125 69
70 78 2.05 64 small 6 13 no data

73 79 1.91 44 large 35 77.5 65
74 62 1.90 18 medium 12 27 no data
75 82 1.89 102 large 37 82.5 71
77 80 1.85 51 medium 27 60 55
79 83 1.82 58 large 36 80 61

81 84 1.66 48 large 39 85 64
83 72 1.64 40 large 52 115 65

84 73 1.57 28 large 79 175 76
86 81 1.42 49 large 70 155 67
87 87 0.99 6 medium 20 45 no data
medium no data no data 58
large no data no data 62
small no data no data 36

medium 16 35 42
large 52 115 71

large 28 62.5 61
medium 20 45 55
small 14 31.5 29
small 9 19 29
medium 24 52.5 48
large 28 62.5 61


small 16 35 34


medium 12 26 46
medium 25 55 57
large 45 100 70
large 42 92.5 71
small 8 17 37
small 8 17 no data
large 59 130 70
medium 15 33 44
medium 23 51.5 51
small 5 12 25
large 44 97.5 65
small 7 15 34
medium 23 50 57
medium 22 47.5 51

large 42 92.5 no data
small 11 24 27
small 9 20 38
small 5 10 24
small 18 40 25
small 8 17.5 38
medium 16 35 46
small 18 40 36

small 9 20 38
small 8 17.5 38

shoulder note source
or breed, mean height
of dogs (in)
and popularity ranking: some breeds not included. intelligence ranking: some
rank spots have multiple breeds. longevity is weighted average (mean) of
20 several sources. price is mean price, first 10 puppies/breed,
no data puppyfind.com 11-13 July 2012.
19
10
18 only one dog for sale
16
14.5 American cocker spaniel
9.5
18.5
14.5
21.75 Longevity based on UK KC Survey 2004 UK Kennel Club survey

2004
10.5
10.25
no data
13
5 weight should not exceed 6 pounds

10.5
20
19.5
10.5
no data Price: only 6 puppies for breed

16 15 in is min height for standard poodle
10.5
24
25.5 English Pointer. price: 8 puppies for sale only

10
23
9
no data
9.75
20.5
no data
26

no data
22.75
21.25
14
23.5
15.5
25 3 dogs only
24.5
16
24.5 Only 2 puppies for sale

9.5 price: 9 puppies only
23.25 Price: 3 dogs only
no data
26
10
24
12.5
21
14
16.5
14
15
25.5
11
18.5
9 Only 2 for sale
23 lower end of range for males (23-28). females smaller
25.5
no data
10
24.5
18.5
26
27
24
no data to weigh no more than 14 pounds

22
26
25.5
no data must weigh 28 pounds or less
28 At least 28 in tall (males), 26 (females)
25.25
21.5
23.25
24 Longevity based on UK KC Survey 2004 UK Kennel Club survey

2004
18.5
25
32
25.5
30 min weight for dogs
30 min height for males
26.5
no data English bulldog
23
14
23 Price: only 7 puppies listed for this breed

18
16.5
28
21
24
24
25
24
16
21.5
25
11.5
11.5
12
19
24
25
24
17.5
18.5
17.75
18.5 only one dog for sale
24
13.25
28.5 Excludes death from accidents (10.47%), euthanasia for

temperament problems (9.13%), and dogs euthanized within 8
weeks of birth (2.23%). With those included, median longevity
would probably be about 9 yrs.
26
20
9.75
25 Only 2 puppies for sale

17.25
24.25 only 2 dogs for sale
18
22.5
9.5
17.5
27.5
28
14.5
13
no data only 7 puppies for sale. weight for standard (not miniature)
12
11.25
27.5
17.25
20 price: 5 puppies only
13.5
10
25.5
13.5
22.5
18.5
20
16.5
18
24
11.5
no data
10.5
15
9.5
9.75
15 Longevity: All fox terriers. Size: a full-sized, well balanced dog

should not exceed 15½ inches at the withers--the bitch being
proportionately lower. A dog with these measurements should
scale 18 pounds in show condition--a bitch weighing some two
pounds less-with a margin of one pound either way.
18
18.5
14
12.5
10
22.5
25
15
15 Longevity: All fox terriers. Should not exceed 15½ inches tall at the
shoulder and 18 pounds.
22
16.5
link intelligence repetitions to longevity
obey first
sample size - surveyGENETIC
sample size DISEASES -
category understand new command (% <20 = not only serious congenital ailments:
+ common for breed
commands of time) trustworthy summary / areas affected
Brightest <5 >95 164 eye problems, deafness
Above average 15-25 >70 177 none
Excellent 5-15 >85 28 none
Above average 15-25 >70 156 'lion jaw', heart problems
Above average 15-25 >70 172 hip problems
Excellent 5-15 >85 - eye, skin problems
Brightest <5 >95 100 cataracts, hair loss, heart, eye,
Brightest <5 >95 11 blood clotting disorders
hip problems
Brightest <5 >95 439 eye problems, deafness, skin +
heart problems, blood clotting
disorders
Average 25-40 >50 129 none
Fair 40-80 >30 91 'dry eye'

Average 25-40 >50 265 skin, spinal problems
Excellent 5-15 >85 232 liver, sinus problems
Fair 40-80 >30 - knee problems

Excellent 5-15 >85 194 hip, eye, skin problems;
enzyme deficiency
Average 25-40 >50 80 'lion jaw', 'dry eye', skin

problems
Average 25-40 >50 54 liver, eye problems

Brightest <5 >95 1178 fatal stomach bloat, skin
disorder

Excellent 5-15 >85 203 hip problems
Average 25-40 >50 145 hip problems

Brightest <5 >95 1101 elbows, hips, eyes
Fair 40-80 >30 42 heart problems

Excellent 5-15 >85 29 heart problems
Lowest 80-100 <25 97 eye problems
Average 25-40 >50 641 deafness, hip problems

Above average 15-25 >70 63 knee, liver, trachea, eye
disorders
Above average 15-25 >70 922 hip, eye problems

Fair 40-80 >30 71 none
Brightest <5 >95 1314 elbows, hips, eyes, heart

Lowest 80-100 <25 303 heart problems
Fair 40-80 >30 102 none

Above average 15-25 >70 402 deafness, hip problems
Fair 40-80 >30 163 'dry eye'

Fair 40-80 >30 324 none
Average 25-40 >50 42 breathing problems
Brightest <5 >95 201 heart, spine, blood clotting

disorders

Excellent 5-15 >85 105 epilepsy, eye problems
Average 25-40 >50 829 heart, spinal problems
Above average 15-25 >70 404 deafness, urinary stones

Lowest 80-100 <25 152 blood, skin disorders
Lowest 80-100 <25 46 kidney, eye problems, anaemia
Fair 40-80 >30 203 none

Excellent 5-15 >85 116 cataracts + other eye
problems, connective tissue,
nerves, kidneys, spine, blood
clotting disorders

Fair 40-80 >30 62 none
Average 25-40 >50 74 blood vessel disorders
Fair 40-80 >30 342 blood clotting disorder
Brightest <5 >95 654 heart, elbow, hip problems
Above average 15-25 >70 353 heart problems

Lowest 80-100 <25 154 none
Above average 15-25 >70 340 hip problems, heart defects
Brightest <5 >95 795 nerves, pancreas, blood
(hemophilia), hip joints
Lowest 80-100 <25 94 knee problems

Fair 40-80 >30 111 hip problems
Average 25-40 >50 10 birth defects, hip problems
Fair 40-80 >30 71 none
Lowest 80-100 <25 87 none
Excellent 5-15 >85 701 meningitis, elbow + hip
problems, complex immune
disorder
Fair 40-80 >30 225 heart problems, zinc
metabolism disorder
Average 25-40 >50 2112 eye, nerve, heart problems
Average 25-40 >50 14 hip problems, dwarfism
Lowest 80-100 <25 38 eye, hip problems

Lowest 80-100 <25 82 fatal stomach bloat, skin
problems
Average 25-40 >50 121 heart, liver, hip problems
Fair 40-80 >30 103 eye, hip problems

Lowest 80-100 <25 94 hip, heart problems
Average 25-40 >50 667 heart, spinal, hip problems,
fatal stomach bloat
Fair 40-80 >30 93 heart, hip disorders, fatal

stomach bloat
Lowest 80-100 <25 197 breathing, hip, heart problems,
'dry eye'
no data no data no data - no data
no data no data no data - none
Average 25-40 >50 - no data

Above average 15-25 >70 - skin problems
Average 25-40 >50 - none
no data no data no data 23 no data

Excellent 5-15 >85 - none

Excellent 5-15 >85 - cataracts + other eye
problems, muscular dystrophy
no data no data no data 4 none


Fair 40-80 >30 829 no data
Average 25-40 >50 - canine hay fever, skin, eye, hip

problems
Excellent 5-15 >85 - eye, skin and muscle disorders


Fair 40-80 >30 454 hip problems
no data no data no data 71 hip problems



Fair 40-80 >30 38 none
Average 25-40 >50 - hip problems
Fair 40-80 >30 - none

Above average 15-25 >70 - none
no data no data no data - hip problems

Above average 15-25 >70 - hip problems

Fair 40-80 >30 45 none

Excellent 5-15 >85 36 hair loss, diabetes, skin
problems
Average 25-40 >50 300 heart problems, fatal stomach

bloat
Fair 40-80 >30 12 eye problems
Fair 40-80 >30 37 none
Excellent 5-15 >85 - hip problems

Excellent 5-15 >85 - hip problems


27,106
12,365
congenital ailments: summary / areas exclude? most abandoned? 4 LIFETIME COST, $
affected
only serious + common for breed X = exclude no data
Collie eye anomaly, deafness 18,784
none 21,118
none 19,352
Craniomandibular osteopathy ("lion jaw"), 20,490
Mitral valve dysplasia
hip dysplasia 18,868
none 17,727
Retinal dysplasia, seborrhea 20,697
Cataracts, Follicular dysplasias, Mitral 19,590
valve dysplasia, Progressive retinal
atrophy, von Willebrand's disease
Collie eye anomaly (CEA), deafness, 18,784
Dermatomyositis and ulcerative
dermatosis, Patent ductus arteriosus
(PDA), von Willebrand's disease
none 20,558
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) - "dry 22,357

eye"
none 18,601
acanthosis nigricans, Intervertebral disk 20,409
disease
Portosystemic shunt, Sick sinus syndrome 17,993
Patellar luxation 24,458

none 16,692
none 19,578
Hip dysplasia, Phosphofructokinase (PFK) 18,805
deficiency, Retinal dysplasia, seborrhea
Craniomandibular osteopathy ("lion jaw"), 19,100

Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) - "dry
eye", seborrhea
Chronic hepatitis, Retinal dysplasia 20,640
Gastric dilatation-volvulus (serious 18,243
stomach disorder), sebaceous adenitis
(skin disorder)
none 18,409

none 27,106
elbow dysplasia, hip dysplasia, retinal 22,598
dysplasia
Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) 17,285
Exposure keratopathy syndrome 19,719
(exophthalmos, lagophthalmos, and/or
macroblepharon)
deafness, hip dysplasia 18,382
Patellar luxation, Portosystemic shunt, 19,333
tracheal collapse, Retinal dysplasia
Hip dysplasia, Progressive retinal atrophy 17,409
none 18,084
none 18,248
elbow dysplasia, hip dysplasia, retinal 18,431
dysplasia, subaortic stenosis
Pulmonic stenosis 18,133
none 19,000
deafness, hip dysplasia 17,413
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) - "dry 16,576
eye"
none 22,759
none 14,931
brachycephalic syndrome 17,997
Dilated cardiomyopathy, Cervical vertebral 17,172

instability (Wobbler syndrome),
Intervertebral disk disease, von
Willebrand's disease
none 15,730
Idiopathic epilepsy, Pannus - chronic 17,876
superficial keratitis
Mitral valve dysplasia, Chiari-like 18,903
malformation (CM) and syringomyelia
(SM)
Deafness, Urolithiasis (stones) 18,551
Platelet dysfunction (thrombocytopathia, 18,596
Basset hound thrombopathia), seborrhea
Fanconi syndrome, Persistent pupillary 22,414

membranes (PPM), Pyruvate kinase (PK)
deficiency
none 16,697
Cataracts, Corneal dystrophy, Cutaneous 20,418
asthenia (Ehlers-Danlos syndrome),
Degenerative myelopathy, Familial kidney
disease, Intervertebral disk disease,
Persistent pupillary membranes (PPM),
Retinal dysplasia, von Willebrand's
disease
none 16,899
none 20,190
none 20,524
familial vasculopathy 14,803
von Willebrand's disease 16,365
Subaortic stenosis, Elbow dysplasia - 14,387
OCD of the elbow, Hip dysplasia
none 18,190
subaortic stenosis, hip dysplasia 14,748
Degenerative myelopathy (nerve 14,978
disorder), Exocrine pancreatic
insufficiency, Hemophilia, Hip dysplasia,
Renal cystadenocarcinoma and nodular
dermatofibrosis, Pannus - chronic
superficial keratitis, Panosteitis, Perianal
fistula
Patellar luxation 17,669

dermoid sinus, Hip dysplasia 14,250
none 15,011
none 13,901
Meningitis, Elbow dysplasia - OCD of the 12,365
elbow, Hip dysplasia, Histiocytosis
lethal acrodermatitis, Mitral valve 15,932

dysplasia
Corneal dystrophy, Degenerative 13,539
myelopathy, Dilated cardiomyopathy,
Subaortic stenosis
Hip dysplasia, Osteochondrodysplasia - 16,717
skeletal dwarfism
Entropion, Hip dysplasia 13,641

Gastric dilatation-volvulus, Hip dysplasia 10,491
Dilated cardiomyopathy, Hip dysplasia, 11,489

Portosystemic shunt
Entropion, Hip dysplasia 12,040
Hip dysplasia, Pulmonic stenosis 11,856
Dilated cardiomyopathy, Cervical vertebral 13,720
instability (Wobbler syndrome), Gastric
dilatation-volvulus, Hip dysplasia
Dilated cardiomyopathy, Gastric dilatation- 15,025

volvulus, Hip dysplasia
brachycephalic syndrome, Hip dysplasia, 14,158
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) - "dry
eye", Pulmonic stenosis, Ventricular septal
defect (VSD)
hip dysplasia no data
no data no data
none no data
no data no data
Demodicosis/ Demodectic mange no data
none no data
no data no data
none no data
no data no data
none no data
Cataracts, Pannus - chronic superficial no data
keratitis, Progressive retinal atrophy, X-
linked muscular dystrophy
none no data
none no data
none no data
no data no data
none no data
no data no data
none no data
no data no data
no data no data
Atopy, Demodicosis/ Demodectic mange, no data

Entropion, Hip dysplasia
Collie eye anomaly (CEA), no data
Dermatomyositis and ulcerative
dermatosis
none no data
none no data
no data no data
none no data
no data no data
none no data
no data no data
no data no data
none no data
none no data
none no data
no data no data
no data no data
none no data
none no data
none no data
no data 12,615
none no data
none no data
none no data
none no data

no data no data
no data no data
none no data

none no data
none no data
none no data
no data no data
none no data
none no data
no data no data
none no data
colour dilution alopecia, Diabetes mellitus, no data
Follicular dysplasias, Pemphigus
Dilated cardiomyopathy, Gastric dilatation- no data

volvulus
Retinal dysplasia no data
none no data
none no data
none no data
none no data
no data no data
none no data
no data 23,171
no data 22,334
no data no data
none no data

none no data
none no data
none no data
no data no data
X X
4 LIFETIME COST average price lowest highest food per min, £ max, £ food per food per
in descending rank purchase
mean, from bracket (US$) (US$) week, week, $ to year, $
converted
(higher score = better), price (US $)
puppyfind.com average, £ US $ using
37%
normalized as
623 budget 175 1050 4 4 4 5.78
Google
302
11%
percentage 833 mid-price 250 1200 4 4 4 5.78
Finance 302
26% 618 budget 300 1200 5.75 4 7.5 5.78 302
17% 435 budget 300 600 4 4 4 5.78 302
33% 750 mid-price 750 750 4 4 4 5.78 302
56% 800 mid-price 600 1000 4 4 4 5.78 302
13% 465 budget 250 800 - - - 9 470
24% 740 mid-price 400 1000 4 4 4 5.78 302
59% 530 budget 250 1000 5.75 4 7.5 5.78 302
36% 465 budget 150 1000 - - - 6 313
15% 650 budget 450 1000 5.75 4 7.5 8.31 434
8% 350 budget 175 550 4 4 4 8.31 434
38% 510 budget 200 800 4 4 4 8.31 434

20% 423 budget 125 750 4 4 4 8.31 434
53% 715 mid-price 200 1600 - - - 6 313
2% 588 budget 200 1500 4 4 4 5.78 302

70% 640 budget 200 900 4 4 4 5.78 302
25% 915 mid-price 650 1200 4 4 4 5.78 302
34% 615 budget 450 1500 5.75 4 7.5 5.78 302
30% 538 budget 275 750 4 4 4 5.78 302
14% 1,058 mid-price 250 1800 4 4 4 5.78 302

47% 900 mid-price 500 1500 5.75 4 7.5 5.78 302
43% 693 budget 250 1500 4 4 4 5.78 302

10% 545 budget 200 850 - - - 13 678
3% 294 budget 50 500 8.75 7.5 10 12.65 660

1% 1,050 mid-price 500 2000 5.75 4 7.5 12.65 660
6% 810 mid-price 299 1500 5.75 4 7.5 12.65 660
62% 650 budget 300 1000 - - - 4 209

85% 670 budget 200 1500 4 4 4 5.78 302
23% 583 budget 275 1200 4 4 4 5.78 302
44% 565 budget 250 1000 5.75 4 7.5 5.78 302

28% 1,057 mid-price 275 2800 4 4 4 5.78 302
61% 525 budget 300 1000 5.75 4 7.5 5.78 302
51% 913 mid-price 475 1000 5.75 4 7.5 5.78 302

46% 833 mid-price 500 1500 4 4 4 5.78 302
41% 958 mid-price 325 2500 5.75 4 7.5 5.78 302
29% 1,162 mid-price 795 1400 8.75 7.5 10 5.78 302

49% 288 budget 100 600 4 4 4 5.78 302
87% 522 budget 175 795 5.75 4 7.5 5.78 302
31% 1,140 mid-price 450 1600 4 4 4 5.78 302

67% 700 mid-price 500 100 5.75 4 7.5 5.78 302
60% 615 budget 250 1000 5.75 4 7.5 5.78 302
71% 469 budget 250 699 - - - 6 313
45% 650 budget 500 800 5.75 4 7.5 8.31 434

5% 2,083 high-end 250 2500 5.75 4 7.5 8.31 434
80% 600 budget 300 1200 5.75 4 7.5 8.31 434
52% 690 budget 400 1050 4 4 4 8.31 434
63% 790 mid-price 300 1200 5.75 4 7.5 8.31 434
76% 925 mid-price 150 1500 - - - 6 313

54% 1,070 mid-price 850 1200 5.75 4 7.5 8.31 434
32% 1,017 mid-price 100 1800 4 4 4 8.31 434
40% 695 budget 350 1000 5.75 4 7.5 8.31 434

39% 490 budget 150 1000 4 4 4 8.31 434
7% 940 mid-price 600 1200 4 4 4 8.31 434
69% 800 mid-price 500 120 4 4 4 8.31 434

21% 1,145 mid-price 500 1500 5.75 4 7.5 8.31 434
55% 1,335 mid-price 800 2500 5.75 4 7.5 8.31 434
18% 587 budget 375 750 - - - 9 470
66% 1,033 mid-price 800 1500 5.75 4 7.5 8.31 434

22% 925 mid-price 850 1000 5.75 4 7.5 8.31 434
16% 1,525 high-end 1000 1800 8.75 7.5 10 8.31 434
9% 810 mid-price 400 1500 - - - 18 939
83% 1,175 mid-price 200 2500 4 4 4 5.78 302
72% 829 mid-price 400 2200 4 4 4 5.78 302
86% 1,118 mid-price 300 1800 8.75 7.5 10 5.78 302
82% 1,200 mid-price 900 1500 5.75 4 7.5 5.78 302

48% 890 mid-price 450 1000 8.75 7.5 10 5.78 302
84% 1,178 mid-price 500 2000 8.75 7.5 10 5.78 302
79% 820 mid-price 400 1495 5.75 4 7.5 5.78 302
57% 885 mid-price 200 3800 5.75 4 7.5 5.78 302

64% 832 mid-price 500 1000 8.75 7.5 10 5.78 302
74% 1,202 mid-price 565 1800 8.75 7.5 10 5.78 302
89% 995 mid-price 750 1300 5.75 4 7.5 5.78 302
78% 1,900 high-end 1300 3500 5.75 4 7.5 5.78 302
91% 675 budget 300 1250 5.75 4 7.5 5.78 302
95% 1,320 mid-price 750 2500 8.75 7.5 10 5.78 302
75% 1,085 mid-price 300 1750 5.75 4 7.5 5.78 302
94% 700 mid-price 300 2500 5.75 4 7.5 5.78 302
68% 1,210 mid-price 550 2350 8.75 7.5 10 5.78 302
93% 515 budget 200 750 5.75 4 7.5 5.78 302

100% 608 budget 200 1000 8.75 7.5 10 5.78 302
99% 1,333 mid-price 800 1550 15 15 15 5.78 302
97% 980 mid-price 600 1600 5.75 4 7.5 5.78 302

98% 900 mid-price 150 1200 - - - 10 522
92% 1,040 mid-price 500 2500 8.75 7.5 10 12.65 660
77% 875 mid-price 450 1500 15 15 15 12.65 660
90% 2,680 high-end 1500 5500 5.75 4 7.5 12.65 660
733 mid-price 475 1200 no data no no no data

data data
283 budget 100 350 no data no no no data
data data
data data
data data
1,043 mid-price 250 1500 no data no no no data
data data
data data
no data no data no data no data 8.75 7.5 10 12.65
no data no data no data no data 5.75 4 7.5 12.65
967 mid-price 950 1,000 no data no no no data
data data
1,080 mid-price 550 2000 5.75 4 7.5 8.31
no data no data no data no data no data no no no data
data data

data data
2,833 high-end 2500 3000 no data no no no data
data data
data data
data data
1,070 mid-price 900 1500 no data no no no data
data data
data data
data data
data data
data data

data data
1,167 mid-price 1,000 1,300 no data no no no data
data data
data data
data data
data data
data data

data data
data data
data data
1,500 high-end 1500 1500 5.75 4 7.5 8.31
data data
1,000 mid-price 1,000 1,000 no data no no no data
data data
588 budget 400 850 5.75 4 7.5 8.31
data data
data data
data data
data data
1,093 mid-price 575 1600 5.75 4 7.5 8.31
1,480 mid-price 700 1800 8.75 7.5 10 8.31

data data
data data
data data
data data
1,760 high-end 850 3500 15 15 15 21.68
data data
data data
data data
1,245 mid-price 750 2000 5.75 4 7.5 8.31
1,500 high-end 1500 1500 5.75 4 7.5 8.31

528 budget 150 850 5.75 4 7.5 8.31
data data
data data

data data
data data
data data
data data
data data

data data
data data
data data
data data
data data
data data

data data
data data
data data
772 mid-price 550 1000 4 4 4 8.31
3,460 high-end 800 6500 5.75 4 7.5 8.31
data data
data data
562 budget 300 900 5.75 4 7.5 8.31
843 mid-price 575 1250 4 4 4 8.31
data data
data data
717 mid-price 300 2,000 no data no no no data
data data
food per Other total per total, per toys, presents, pet sitters, grooming, vet fees per
lifetime,
food per $ regular
if no average year, $ to year, £
converted treats,
averagedper year,
across all£dog per year, £ per year, £ year, £
week x costs, total
lifespan data, US $ using breeds. pet food
3,776 14,185 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
52.1775 x per lifetime,
then 'no data' Google excluded as calculated
4,222
average 15,862
$ 1,133
Finance 784 121
separately (see food 126 244 177
lifespan
3,896 14,638 1,133 784 costs)
121 126 244 177
(column N)
4,174 15,681 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,767 14,151 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,516 13,211 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
5,870 14,163 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,921 14,729 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,520 13,222 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,923 14,196 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
5,455 14,253 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
6,036 15,771 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
4,952 12,939 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

5,476 14,310 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,697 13,381 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
4,976 18,695 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

3,333 12,520 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,881 14,582 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,782 14,208 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,860 14,502 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
4,074 15,307 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

3,604 13,539 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,682 13,834 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

7,773 12,984 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
8,198 14,072 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

9,518 16,338 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
7,947 13,641 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
2,557 13,879 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

2,916 10,956 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,981 14,956 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,703 13,913 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

3,800 14,276 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,507 13,177 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,568 13,403 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

3,619 13,596 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,631 13,641 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,752 14,095 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

3,710 13,936 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
2,859 10,741 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,713 13,947 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

3,348 12,576 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,489 13,109 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,444 12,463 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
4,843 12,656 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

5,667 14,808 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,911 10,220 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
4,735 12,372 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
4,479 11,704 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,162 11,443 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

4,596 12,010 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
4,895 12,792 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
4,887 12,769 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

4,956 12,950 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
5,888 15,386 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
4,345 11,353 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

5,225 13,653 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
4,483 11,715 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
5,753 13,879 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
4,336 11,330 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

5,277 13,789 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
5,203 13,596 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
9,392 11,330 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
2,823 10,605 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,224 12,112 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
2,747 10,322 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
2,835 10,650 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

3,595 13,505 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
2,811 10,560 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
2,934 11,024 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,486 13,097 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

3,375 12,678 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,064 11,511 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
2,744 10,310 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
2,714 10,197 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
2,738 10,288 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
2,280 8,565 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,079 11,568 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
2,657 9,982 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,218 12,089 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
2,717 10,208 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

2,036 7,648 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
2,093 7,863 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
2,283 8,577 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

3,392 7,365 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
4,594 7,886 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
5,135 8,815 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
4,152 7,127 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 12,973 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
7,095 12,180 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

8,429 14,468 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
6,361 16,621 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 14,389 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
3,651 9,540 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

no data 11,421 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
7,095 12,180 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
4,293 11,217 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

3,178 8,305 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
4,843 12,656 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 12,939 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 11,330 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 11,806 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 11,330 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 7,704 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

no data 11,613 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 13,109 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

4,045 10,571 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 10,480 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 13,789 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 10,390 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

3,026 7,908 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 11,330 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 10,560 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 7,478 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

no data 14,355 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
2,818 7,365 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
4,683 12,236 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 14,389 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
4,683 12,236 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 12,939 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

no data 14,729 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 9,857 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 13,879 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 7,931 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 16,145 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 12,463 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 14,922 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 13,777 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 10,197 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
4,843 12,656 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

6,144 16,055 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
5,168 13,505 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 14,163 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 14,922 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data 9,970 1,133 784 121 126 244 177
no data no data 1,133 784 121 126 244 177

kennels per one offs, $
year, £ Initial outlay:
leash, collar, ID
116 200
tag; food
116 200
dishes; crate &
116 bedding; toys
200
and chews.
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200 lifespan http://www.yourdogsbreed.com/dog-breeds/100-cocker-spaniel.html
http://www.vetstreet.com/dogs/cocker-spaniel
http://www.purina.com.au/sitecore/conten
116 200
116 200
116 200 http://www.vetstreet.com/dogs/shetland-sheepdog#grooming
http://www.purina.com.au/sitecore/content/PurinaAustralia/Home
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200 http://www.vetstreet.com/dogs/miniature-schnauzer#grooming

116 200 lifespan http://www.yourdogsbreed.com/dog-breeds/95-chihuahua.html

http://www.vetstreet.com/dogs/chihuahua
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200 http://www.vetstreet.com/dogs/german-shorthaired-pointer#grooming
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200 http://www.vetstreet.com/dogs/maltese#grooming

116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200 http://www.vetstreet.com/dogs/pug#grooming
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200 height food cost http://www.vetstreet.com/dogs/english-toy-spaniel#health

http://www.purina.com.au/owning-a-dog/dog-breeds/King-Charles
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200
116 200 http://www.vetstreet.com/dogs/pembroke-welsh-corgi#grooming
116 200
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rank breed overall score out of 5 category
Top dog overall

1 Border Terrier 4.11 terrier
2 Cairn Terrier 4.03 terrier
3 Welsh Springer Spaniel 3.84 sporting
4 English Cocker Spaniel 3.83 sporting
5 Cocker Spaniel 3.80 sporting
Most intelligent / easy to train

1 Border Collie 3.43 herding
2 Poodle 3.30 non-sporting
3 German Shepherd 2.76 herding
4 Golden Retriever 3.32 sporting
5 Doberman Pinscher 3.17 working
Longest lived
1 Chihuahua 2.45 toy

2 Tibetan Spaniel 3.33 non-sporting
3 Border Terrier 3.69 terrier
4 Lhasa Apso 3.09 non-sporting
5 Cairn Terrier 3.43 terrier
Cheapest over their lifetime
1 Bulldog 1.24 non-sporting

2 Mastiff 2.07 working
3 Bloodhound 1.91 hound
4 Bullmastiff 2.14 working
5 Great Dane 2.03 working
Most suitable for children?

Same as overall list: all the top 5
dogs are also suitable for children
notes
terriers and spaniels ftw!
average lifespan,
years
16.50
14.42
14.00
13.92
13.84
NB lifespan is most important factor here: shorter-lived dogs are

cheaper overall because they eat less food over their lifetime
average lifespan, lifetime cost, US$

years
6.29 $13,479
6.50 $13,581
6.75 $13,824
7.57 $13,936
6.96 $14,662
data type source name source link
category American Kennel Club http://www.akc.org/breeds/index.cfm?nav_area=br
intelligence Stanley Coren: The Intelligence of Dogs. Based on dog trainer http://thehydrantblog.com/2011/05/03/the-intelligen
longevity survey.
Dr. KellyBased on ease
M. Cassidy, of training,
2007. not all aspects
Dog longevity. Secondaryof dog
source http://users.pullman.com/lostriver/breeddata.htm
intelligence.
based on several authoritative primary sources (listed on link,
diseases Canine Inherited Disorders Database http://ic.upei.ca/cidd/
far right).
popularity American Kennel Club (AKC), 2011 http://www.akc.org/reg/dogreg_stats.cfm
price puppyfind.com, puppies for sale on 11 July 2012 http://www.puppyfind.com/browse/?sid=5aa35749
size American Kennel Club breed standards. Size is mean of http://www.akc.org/breeds/index.cfm?nav_area=br
food costs / grooming / ranges for both
Pet Planet breedmales ande.g.
profiles females. http://www.petplanet.co.uk/dog_breed_profile.asp?
suitability for children
other regular costs Sainsbury's Finance 2011 http://sainsburysbank.thepressdesk.co.uk/pages/1
one offs k9lifesavers.org http://k-9lifesavers.org/?p=416
.akc.org/breeds/index.cfm?nav_area=breeds
ydrantblog.com/2011/05/03/the-intelligence-of-dogs-the-list/
s.pullman.com/lostriver/breeddata.htm
.akc.org/reg/dogreg_stats.cfm
.puppyfind.com/browse/?sid=5aa35749188bc4d1ddf377c2fa42f9c0
.akc.org/breeds/index.cfm?nav_area=breeds
.petplanet.co.uk/dog_breed_profile.asp?dbid=207
sburysbank.thepressdesk.co.uk/pages/142/2011+releases.stm?article_id=732
esavers.org/?p=416
US pet statistics Households Total Pets Pet Industry Sales, US$bn
that Own a (millions) Expenditure
Year US$bn
Pet (millions)
Bird 5.7 16.2 2012 52.87 Food
Cat 38.9 86.4 2011 50.96 Supplies/Over-the-counter Medicine
Dog 46.3 78.2 2010 48.35 Vet Care
Horse 2.4 7.9 2009 45.5 Live animal purchases
Freshwater Fish 11.9 151.1 2008 43.2 Pet Services: grooming & boarding
Saltwater Fish 0.7 8.61 2007 41.2
Reptile 4.6 13 2006 38.5
Small Animal 5 16 2005 36.3
(Gerbil, Rabbit 2004 34.4
etc.)
2003 32.4
2002 29.5
2001 28.5
1998 23
1996 21
1994 17
2012 (est) 2011 Basic expenses for Dog Cat % households
US owners, per year owning pets by Dogs Cats Birds
(US$) annual household
20.46 19.85 Surgical Vet Visits 407 425 Under
income$20,000 30.70% 30.10% 4.40%
2006
12.56 11.77 Routine Vet 248 219 $20,000 to $34,999 37.30% 33.60% 4.20%
13.59 13.41 Food 254 220 $35,000 to $54,999 39.80% 34.10% 4.40%
2.15 2.14 Kennel Boarding 274 166 $55,000 to $84,999 42.80% 35.50% 3.70%
4.11 3.79 Vitamins 95 43 $85,000 and over 42.10% 33.30% 3.70%
Travel Expenses 78 48
Groomer/Grooming 73 34
Aids
Food Treats 70 41
Toys 43 21
TOTAL 1,542 1,217
Note Source Link
Horses
1.50% 2012 expenditure is an American Pet Products http://www.americanpetproducts.org/press_industrytrends.asp
1.70% estimate Association
US Census https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:zz77eoSJyP8J:www.census.gov/
2.10%
1.90%
2.30%
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1. UK pet ownership by type
of animal
Pet How many in As % of total As % of UK US category How many in
UK? pets Human US?
Population
Fish, indoor 25,000,000 37.59% 39.91% freshwater fish 151,100,000
Fish, outdoor 25,000,000 37.59% 39.91% saltwater fish 8,610,000
Dogs 8,500,000 12.78% 13.57% dog 78,200,000
Cats 8,500,000 12.78% 13.57% cat 86,400,000
Rabbits 1,000,000 1.50% 1.60% small animal 16,000,000
Birds, caged 1,000,000 1.50% 1.60% birds 16,200,000
Guinea pigs 1,000,000 1.50% 1.60% - -
Hamsters 500,000 0.75% 0.80% - -
Domestic fowl e.g. geese 1,000,000 1.50% 1.60% - -
Lizards 400,000 0.60% 0.64% reptile 13,000,000
Frogs and toads 200,000 0.30% 0.32% - -
Snakes 300,000 0.45% 0.48% - -
Tortoises and turtles 300,000 0.45% 0.48% - -
Rats 100,000 0.15% 0.16% - -
Newts and salamanders 200,000 0.30% 0.32% - -
Gerbils 100,000 0.15% 0.16% - -
Horses or ponies kept as pets 400,000 0.60% 0.64% horse 7,900,000
Pigeons kept as pets 200,000 0.30% 0.32% - -
Total 73,700,000 110.83% 117.65% 377,410,000
Furthermore...
People who keep insects 100,000 0.15% 0.16% - -
People who keep mice 100,000 0.15% 0.16% - -
2. Proportion of UK
households owning a pet
Total UK households 26,439,319
% that own at least one pet 48.00% 68.00%
Equivalent to 12,690,873 households 82,500,000
Eng + Wales 23,366,044

NI 703,275
Scotland 2,370,000
As % of total As % of US note source (pets): PFMA http://www.pfma.org.uk/pet-population/
pets Human 2012. total human pop 62,641,000. 2012
Population US pop. 313,933,954
40.04% 48.13%
2.28% 2.74%
20.72% 24.91%
22.89% 27.52%
4.24% 5.10%
4.29% 5.16%
- -
- -
- -
3.44% 4.14%
- - excludes wild frogs and toads
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
2.09% 2.52% excludes wild horses / ponies
- - excludes wild pigeons
100.00% 120.22%
- - may keep more than one each

- - may keep more than one each
2011 ONS and others (see

below)
2012 PFMA http://www.pfma.org.uk/pet-population/
ONS http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/publications/re
NISRA http://www.nisra.gov.uk/Census/pop_2_2
General Register Office http://www.gro-scotland.gov.uk/press/new
for Scotland
.pfma.org.uk/pet-population/
http://www.americanpetproducts.org/press_industrytrends.asp
.ons.gov.uk/ons/publications/re-reference-tables.html?edition=tcm%3A77-274670
.nisra.gov.uk/Census/pop_2_2011.pdf
.gro-scotland.gov.uk/press/news2012/number-of-households.html
1. Cat people vs dog people
Factors associated with cat or dog ownership
Cats
More likely to be owned by... Households with a garden
in semi-urban/rural areas
containing someone qualified to
degree level
Individuals female
aged under 65
Less likely to be owned by... Households one or more dogs
-
-
Individuals aged over 65
2. Dog vs cat ownership over time, UK

year dogs (millions)
2000 6.5
2001 6.1
2002 6.1
2003 6.5
2004 6.8
2005 no data
2006 no data
2007 no data
2008 7.3
2009 8
2010 8
2011 8
2012 8
note source link
Dogs Based on a random sample of 2980 Murray et al (2010) via http://www.bris.ac.uk/news/2010/6826.htm

with a garden households in the UK in 2007 University of Bristol
webpage
in rural areas
larger household size
-
-
containing someone educated to

degree level
with cats
with children aged under 11
cats (millions) PFMA / Mintel http://www.pfma.org.uk/historical-pet-own

8
7.5
7.5
9.2
9.6
no data
no data
no data
7.2
8
8
8
8
http://veterinaryrecord.bmj.com/content/166/6/163.abstract?sid=6ba03f10-d9b9-4b8d-94ac-b794b4af9879
.pfma.org.uk/historical-pet-ownership-statistics/
2 total per total total per kg average average food per one offs
year lifetime lifespan price to year
buy
Large Dog Average 838 11,814 649 13 600 300 320

lifetime costs 600 3,900 320
per year percentages 5.08% 2.54% 2.71%
per life time 5.08% 33.01% 2.71%
Small Dog Average 694 9,742 £ 649.47 13 400 156 320

per life time 4.11% 20.82% 42.70%
Cat (British shorthair) £498 5,723 £ 763.07 11 150 £180 95

per life time 2.62% 34.60% 18.26%
Budgie £374 2,723 £ 90,766.67 7 10 £120 95

lifetime costs 10 120 95
per life time 0.37% 30.85% 24.42%
Parrots (African Grey) £828 33,990 £ 67,980.00 40 600 £300 270

per life time 1.77% 35.30% 31.77%
Tropical fish 84 579 £ 57,900.00 6 £15 48 £60

per life time 2.59% 49.74% 62.18%
Guinea Pigs 286 1,811 £ 2,012.22 6 £15 36 £80

per life time 0.83% 11.93% 26.50%
Mice 214 461 £ 1,152.50 2 £3 24 30
per life time 0.65% 10.41% 6.51%
Horse (16hh) £5,080 131,750 £ 252.39 25 3000 520 £1,750
lifetime costs 3,000 13,000 1,750

per life time 2.28% 9.87% 1.33%
Snake 395 6,045 £ 6,716.67 15 £45 240 £75

per life time 0.74% 59.55% 1.24%
Tortoises £358 18,230 £ 1,823.00 50 £200 £72 £130

per life time 1.10% 19.75% 35.66%
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Hamster (syrian) £296 #VALUE! #VALUE! 2 £5 £60 #VALUE!
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Rabbits £676 4,226 £ 2,347.78 6 £20 300 £150

per life time 0.47% 42.59% 3.55%
maintenance vets insurance food (per one off one-off vet training grooming Toys Livery
month) purchases - bills & other etc (per (per year)
equipment maintenanc month)
e(per
month)
per year per year collars,

lead, basket
/ cage
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28.82% 24.02% 18.95%
96 150 72 £15 25 70 0 5 3 0
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18.45% 28.83% 13.84%
168 25 61 £10 60 35 0 4 10 0
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6.17% 0.92% 2.24%
43.19% 6.43% 15.68%
336 40 152 £25 120 150 0 8 20 0
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84 0 106 2 30 0 0 5 2 0
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36.44% 0.00% 45.99%
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105,000 3,000 6,000

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79.70% 2.28% 4.55%
60 0 95 20 £75 0 0 5 0 0
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5.68% 0.71% 2.51%
34.07% 4.26% 15.05%
funeral average source
(cremation weight (Kg)
cost)
130 15
130 15 http://www.petplanet.co.uk/dog_breed_profile.asp?dbid=207
http://www.k9puppy.co.uk/Puppies/StaffordshireBullTerrierforsale.aspx?Page=1
£105 7.5 http://www.petwebsite.com/cats/cost_keeping_cat.htm

http://www.tescofinance.com/personal/finance/insurance/petins/in
£70 0.03 http://www.birdtrader.co.uk/birds/budgerigars-for-sale/
£70 0.5 http://pets.oodle.co.uk/birds/for-sale/pet_breed_african_grey_parrot/
0 0.01 http://www.dartfordaquatics.co.uk/fish.asp?fCat=5
£95 0.9 http://www.petplanet.co.uk/small_breed_profile.asp?sbid=23

£70 0.4 http://www.petwebsite.com/mice_for_sale.asp
£588 522 http://www.horsemart.co.uk/All-Rounder/A/horses-for-sale.php?ads_hid_min_qf=16&ads_hid_max_qf=16.3
0 0.9 http://www.snakebreeder.co.uk/html/
0 10 http://www.pets4homes.co.uk/reptilesforsale/breed/tortoise/
0 2 http://www.koicarp.org.u
£70 0.11 http://www.petwebsite.com/hamsters_for_sale.asp

http://www.petplanet.co.uk/small_breed_profile.asp?sbid=16
£95 1.8 http://www.rabbitrehome.org.uk/care/rabbit_costs.asp

http://www.petplanet.co.uk/small_breed_profile.asp?sbid=5

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Anatolian Shepherd Dog working 111 no data no data no data

Australian Cattle Dog herding 60 10 Brightest <5

Australian Terrier terrier 121 34 Above average 15-25

Basset Hound hound 41 71 Lowest 80-100

Beagle hound 3 73 Lowest 80-100

Bedlington Terrier terrier 134 40 Average 25-40

Belgian Shepherd Dog herding 108 14 Excellent 5-15

Bichon Frise non-sporting 39 45 Average 25-40

Black and Tan Coonhound hound 109 44 Average 25-40

Black Russian Terrier working 128 no data no data no data

Bloodhound hound 48 75 Lowest 80-100

Border Collie herding 45 1 Brightest <5

Border Terrier terrier 80 30 Above average 15-25

Bouvier des Flandres herding 83 29 Above average 15-25

Boykin Spaniel sporting 138 no data no data no data

Briard herding 125 30 Above average 15-25

Bulldog non-sporting 6 78 Lowest 80-100

Bullmastiff working 40 69 Fair 40-80

Canaan Dog herding 168 no data no data no data

Cardigan Welsh Corgi herding 81 26 Excellent 5-15

Cavalier King Charles toy 21 44 Average 25-40

Cesky Terrier terrier 106 no data no data no data

Chesapeake Bay Retriever sporting 46 27 Above average 15-25

Chihuahua toy 14 67 Fair 40-80

Chinese Shar Pei non-sporting 50 51 Average 25-40

Chow Chow non-sporting 68 77 Lowest 80-100

Clumber Spaniel sporting 133 37 Above average 15-25

Collie herding 36 16 Excellent 5-15

Curly Coated Retriever sporting 154 41 Average 25-40

Dandie Dinmont Terrier terrier 160 62 Fair 40-80

English Cocker Spaniel sporting 63 18 Excellent 5-15

English Setter sporting 87 37 Above average 15-25

English Springer Spaniel sporting 29 13 Excellent 5-15

English Toy Spaniel toy 129 45 Average 25-40

Entlebucher Mountain Dog herding 146 no data no data no data

Field Spaniel sporting 141 34 Above average 15-25

Finnish Spitz non-sporting 167 43 Average 25-40

Flat-Coated Retriever sporting 90 18 Excellent 5-15

German Pinscher working 137 no data no data no data

German Shepherd herding 2 3 Brightest <5

German Shorthaired sporting 15 17 Excellent 5-15

Giant Schnauzer working 95 28 Above average 15-25

Glen of Imaal Terrier terrier 158 no data no data no data

Golden Retriever sporting 4 4 Brightest <5

Gordon Setter sporting 94 34 Above average 15-25

Great Pyrenees working 71 64 Fair 40-80

Harrier hound 172 no data no data no data

Havanese toy 31 no data no data no data

Ibizan Hound hound 149 53 Average 25-40

Irish Setter sporting 70 35 Above average 15-25

Irish Terrier terrier 132 53 Average 25-40

Italian Greyhound toy 65 60 Fair 40-80

Keeshond non-sporting 98 16 Excellent 5-15

Kerry Blue Terrier terrier 124 35 Above average 15-25

Kuvasz working 148 42 Average 25-40

Labrador Retriever sporting 1 7 Brightest <5

Lakeland Terrier terrier 135 62 Fair 40-80

Lhasa Apso non-sporting 62 68 Fair 40-80

Löwchen non-sporting 152 no data no data no data