The Most Popular Dog Breeds In The United States

The American Kennel Club (AKC) has announced their list of the most popular dog breeds in the United States in 2024, with the French Bulldog securing the number one spot for the third year in a row.

“Frenchies” began their rise to dominance in 2022 when they took the title from the Labrador Retriever, which had held the top spot for 31 years.

To determine the most popular dog breeds in America, the AKC reviews its registration statistics and identifies which breeds have the most registered members.

Here is the full list:

1. French Bulldog

French Bulldog

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2. Labrador Retriever

Close-up of a cream labrador retriever mix dog lying on the floor next to a sideboard

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3. Golden Retriever

Happy dog, face and golden retriever with park for game, play or fetch on grass field in backyard. Labrador, animal or pet and companion with fluffy ears or fur waiting for fun outdoor activity

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4. German Shepherd

Portrait of German shepherd working lines outdoors in a spring day

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5. Poodle

Studio shot of cute toy poodle puppy

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6. Dachshund

Dachshund.

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7. Beagle

Close-up front view of a beagle dog lying on a rug in a living room

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8. Rottweiler

Rottweiler dog

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9. Bulldog

English bulldog sitting and looking at camera on white background

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10. German Shorthaired Pointer

German short haired pointer

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