Each year the AKC sends out a TOP TEN LIST of dog breeds, by popularity (based on registration numbers). Is your puppy's breed a top dog? Of course, whether they make it in the "popularity" contest or not, our personal pets are still top dog in our hearts! Here's the AKC's 2012 Most Popular Dogs in the U.S.
1. Labrador Retriever
2. German Shepherd
3. Golden Retriever
4. Beagle
5. Bulldog
6. Yorkshire Terrier
7. Boxer
8. Poodle
9. Rottweiler
10. Dachshund
Labrador Image © Merri Harrison-Quarles/Flickr
German Shepherd Image ©KCookUS/Flickr
Golden Retriever Image © RickieB20/Flickr
Beagle Image © Amy Shojai, CABC
Bulldog Image © RickieB20/Flickr
Yorkshire Terrier Image © RickieB20/Flickr
Boxer Image © Dave M. Hunt Photography/Flickr
Poodle Image © Leslie H. Nicoll
Rottweiler Image © TFareCool/Flickr
Dachshund Image © RickieB20/Flickr
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