The document summarizes the most popular dog breeds in the UK. It discusses the top 10 breeds, including the Labrador Retriever as one of the most bred dogs worldwide and good with children, the Cocker Spaniel as a great family dog, and the English Springer Spaniel as energetic and needing regular exercise. It also mentions the German Shepherd's history of herding and use as a guard dog and characteristics of breeds like the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, and Golden Retriever.

1. A Man’s Best
Friend
The UK’s Favourite
Dogs

2. "A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more
than he loves himself."
-Billings
Take a look into the UK’s favourite dogs.
Be responsible, get dog insurance from the RSPCA.

3. 1) Labrador Retriever
The Labrador is one of the most bred animals in the world and is a faithful
companion.
They are good natured and behave well around children, but they do require a lot
of exercise to prevent them from becoming destructive and boisterous.

4. 2) Cocker Spaniel
The cocker spaniel
is a great addition
to a family and
takes orders well
from its owner.
They are a great
dog to opt for if
you already have a
cat, as they
socialise well with
other pets. They
are best when
walked on a daily
basis.

5. 3) English Springer
Spaniel
English springer
spaniels are well
known for being
boisterous and
energetic, and make
a good pet for
someone with an
active lifestyle. They
need regular walks
and have a
mischievous side.

6. 4) German Shepherd
The German
shepherd was
originally bred for
herding sheep in the
mountains, but is
well known for loyalty
and often used as a
guard dog.

7. Cats have 30 teeth, and respond better
to men as opposed to women.
5) Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Good with children and other animals, the King Charles is a lively dog that can be a little yappy.
Their long fur means they need regular brushing, but they make a fantastic first pet for a child.

8. 6) Staffordshire Bull Terrier
The confident nature of a Staffy means that they are prone to injury as
they have no fear,. They are not good around young children as they
have a strong pack mentality, but are loving and loyal.

9. 7) Golden Retriever
The Golden Retriever is a great family dog but due to its longer coat requires a lot
of brushing. This breed of dog is great around children and families.

10. 8) Border Terrier
Border terriers are loud
and cannot be trusted
with small pets like
hamsters as they have a
strong hunting gene.
Suitable for a confident
household.

11. 9) Boxer
Nicknamed the
loveable clown, a boxer
dog is easy to look
after with their short
hair, although can be
prone to sunburn and
breathing difficulties
due to their short
snouts.

12. 10) West Highland White Terrier
Westies are well known for being linked with royals, and their temperament varies from dog
to dog. They need a good deal of exercise and can be difficult to train

13. For more information visit
the RSPCA
Thank
You
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