As dog lovers, we often wonder which breed is the most popular in our state or across the country. Well, we have the answer! In this article, we'll explore the favorite dog breed in each state, based on data from the American Kennel Club (AKC).


Alabama: Labrador Retriever

Alaska: Siberian Husky

Arizona: Chihuahua

Arkansas: Labrador Retriever

California: French Bulldog

Colorado: Labrador Retriever

Connecticut: Labrador Retriever

Delaware: Labrador Retriever

Florida: French Bulldog

Georgia: Labrador Retriever

Hawaii: French Bulldog

Idaho: Labrador Retriever

Illinois: Labrador Retriever

Indiana: German Shepherd

Iowa: Labrador Retriever

Kansas: Labrador Retriever

Kentucky: Labrador Retriever

Louisiana: Labrador Retriever

Maine: Labrador Retriever

Maryland: Labrador Retriever

Massachusetts: Labrador Retriever

Michigan: Labrador Retriever

Minnesota: Labrador Retriever

Mississippi: Labrador Retriever

Missouri: Labrador Retriever

Montana: Border Collie

Nebraska: Labrador Retriever

Nevada: Chihuahua

New Hampshire: Labrador Retriever

New Jersey: Labrador Retriever

New Mexico: Chihuahua

New York: Havanese

North Carolina: Labrador Retriever

North Dakota: Labrador Retriever

Ohio: Labrador Retriever

Oklahoma: Labrador Retriever

Oregon: Labrador Retriever

Pennsylvania: Labrador Retriever

Rhode Island: Labrador Retriever

South Carolina: Labrador Retriever

South Dakota: Labrador Retriever

Tennessee: Labrador Retriever

Texas: Labrador Retriever

Utah: Labrador Retriever

Vermont: Labrador Retriever

Virginia: Labrador Retriever

Washington: Labrador Retriever

West Virginia: Labrador Retriever

Wisconsin: Labrador Retriever

Wyoming: Australian Shepherd


As we can see, the Labrador Retriever is the clear winner, being the favorite breed in 29 states! This is not surprising, as Labradors are known for their friendly and obedient nature, making them great family pets and service dogs. French Bulldogs and Chihuahuas are also popular, with both breeds being the favorite in three states.


It's important to note that while these are the favorite breeds in each state, it doesn't necessarily mean they are the most registered or owned breeds. It simply shows which breeds are most popular based on AKC registration data.


Regardless of your state's favorite breed, every dog is unique and special in their own way. Whether you have a Labrador, a French Bulldog, or any other breed, they are all deserving of love and care.


In conclusion, it's interesting to see the favorite dog breed in each state and how it varies across the country. It's a testament to the diverse preferences and lifestyles of dog owners.

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