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Active dog breeds
Are you always on the go and looking for a canine friend to tag along with? Well, you’re in luck because here are some four-legged companions that are sure to keep up with your active lifestyle. These lovely and high-energy breeds would be glad to accompany you on any outdoor physical exercise or family adventure.
Best active dog breeds
Top 9 active dog breeds
View all available puppiesGolden Retriever
About breed
Quick facts about Golden Retrievers
The ever-popular Golden Retriever is intelligent, friendly, and incredibly loyal.
- TemperamentFriendly, Loyal, Smart
- EnergyModerate
- Breed groupSporting
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Goldendoodle
About breed
Quick facts about Goldendoodles
A cross between a Golden Retriever and a Poodle, Goldendoodles are smart, affectionate, and allergy-friendly.
- TemperamentFriendly, Smart, Devoted
- EnergyModerate
- Breed groupDoodle
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Siberian Husky
About breed
Quick facts about Siberian Huskies
Siberian Huskies are loving, sociable, and goofy and have beautiful coats.
- TemperamentLoyal, Friendly, Funny
- EnergyHigh
- Breed groupWorking
Available Siberian Husky puppies
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Beagle
About breed
Quick facts about Beagles
Loveable Beagles are gentle and affectionate family pets and they possess one of the most powerful noses in the animal kingdom!
- TemperamentFriendly, Curious, Playful
- EnergyModerate
- Breed groupHound
Available Beagle puppies
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Labrador Retriever
About breed
Quick facts about Labrador Retrievers
Labs are kind, outgoing, and eager-to-please dogs who are rarely aggressive and get along well with children, other pets, and strangers.
- TemperamentFriendly, Active, Brave
- EnergyHigh
- Breed groupSporting
Available Labrador Retriever puppies
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Poodle
About breed
Quick facts about Poodles
Poodles are smart, loyal, and allergy-friendly. Great with kids, pets, and first-time owners, they thrive anywhere from cozy apartments to snowy yards, always ready to love and protect their family.
- TemperamentActive, Independent, Smart
- EnergyHigh
- Breed groupNon Sporting
Available Poodle puppies
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Australian Shepherd
About breed
Quick facts about Australian Shepherds
Australian Shepherds are smart, loyal dogs who love being active.
- TemperamentSmart, Work-Oriented, Spirited
- EnergyHigh
- Breed groupHerding
Available Australian Shepherd puppies
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi
About breed
Quick facts about Pembroke Welsh Corgis
Pembroke Welsh corgis are known for their agility, intelligence, and strong work ethic.
- TemperamentSmart, Alert, Affectionate
- EnergyHigh
- Breed groupHerding
Available Pembroke Welsh Corgi puppies
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Boxer
About breed
Quick facts about Boxers
Boxers are happy family dogs who adore children and other animals.
- TemperamentActive, Playful, Smart
- EnergyHigh
- Breed groupWorking
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Theresa is a tenured PuppySpot employee and breed expert. She is currently the manager of our Profile Approval department and interacts with our breeders daily. Theresa has been involved in the pet industry for over 20 years and has hands-on experience with many dog breeds. Theresa is also the proud pet parent of Marta, a German Shepherd Dog who is a trained service dog, a miniature Labradoodle named Eleanor, and her two cats, Bonnie and Katie!
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