Top 20 Best Dog Breeds In Australia 2023
What are the best dog breeds to have in Australia?.
Here are the top Australian local and international dog breeds today ranked as the best breed of dogs in the country.
What Is a Dog Breed?.
In simple terms, a dog breed is a particular strain of dog that was purposefully bred by humans to perform specific tasks, such as herding, hunting, and guarding.
These breeds possess distinct traits related to morphology, which include body size, skull shape, tail phenotype, fur type, body shape, and coat colour.
In Australia, there are quite a number of well recognized local dog breeds such as the Australian Cattle Dog, Australian Kelpie, Australian Silky, Terrier, Bull Arab and Koolie just to name a few.
In the United States, the AKC’s dog breed list currently includes 190 dog breeds.
As of the entire world at large, the FCI lists 360 officially recognized breeds.
Today, with the help of Australian dog breeders, owners, local animal shelter & rescue teams combined with Kenyan Magazine research.
We have come up with the list of the top 20 most popular and best Australian dog breeds to pet at home.
Best Dog Breeds In Australia:
1. Cavoodle
2. Maltese Cross
3. German Shepherd
4. Staffordshire Bull Terrier
5. Golden Retriever
6. Border Collie
7. Labrador
8. French Bulldog
9. Kelpie Cross
10. Labradoodle
11. Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
12. Pug
13. Jack Russell Terrier Cross
14. Miniature Dachshund
15. Staffordshire Bull Terrier Cross
16. Border Collie Cross
17. American Staffordshire Terrier
18. Golden Doodle (Groodle)
19. Jack Russell Terrier
20. Spoodle
