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Calm Dog Breeds

Here are some breeds that tend to be on the calmer side—they are ideal companions for families with kids and senior citizens.

Dog Breeds

Popularity2022

Temperament

Hypoallergenic

Intelligence

French Bulldog

French Bulldog

Lifespan: 10-12 years

#1

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

58

Intelligence

Prices: $2000 - $4000

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#1

Rank

Playful

Sociable

Lively

Patient

...

No

Hypoallergenic

58

Rank
Bulldog

Bulldog

Lifespan: 8-10 years

#6

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

77

Intelligence

Prices: $2000 - $4000

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#6

Rank

Friendly

Docile

Willful

Gregarious

...

No

Hypoallergenic

77

Rank
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Lifespan: 10-14 years

#14

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

44

Intelligence

Prices: $1500 - $2500

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#14

Rank

Playful

Sociable

Patient

Fearless

...

No

Hypoallergenic

44

Rank
Great Dane

Great Dane

Lifespan: 7-10 years

#19

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

48

Intelligence

Prices: $1000 - $2000

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#19

Rank

Gentle

Friendly

Devoted

Reserved

...

No

Hypoallergenic

48

Rank
Shih Tzu

Shih Tzu

Lifespan: 10-16 years

#20

Popularity

Yes

Hypoallergenic

70

Intelligence

Prices: $1000 - $1800

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#20

Rank

Happy

Playful

Gentle

Friendly

...

Yes

Hypoallergenic

70

Rank
Bernese Mountain Dog

Bernese Mountain Dog

Lifespan: 7-10 years

#22

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

22

Intelligence

Prices: $1500 - $3000

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#22

Rank

Affectionate

Intelligent

Loyal

Faithful

...

No

Hypoallergenic

22

Rank
American Cocker Spaniel

American Cocker Spaniel

Lifespan: 12-15 years

#29

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

20

Intelligence

Prices: $1000 - $2000

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#29

Rank

Outgoing

Sociable

Even Tempered

Trusting

...

No

Hypoallergenic

20

Rank
Pug

Pug

Lifespan: 12-15 years

#35

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

57

Intelligence

Prices: $800 - $1500

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#35

Rank

Playful

Stubborn

Attentive

Sociable

...

No

Hypoallergenic

57

Rank
Basset Hound

Basset Hound

Lifespan: 10-12 years

#36

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

71

Intelligence

Prices: $800 - $1500

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#36

Rank

Gentle

Friendly

Devoted

Sweet-Tempered

...

No

Hypoallergenic

71

Rank
Newfoundland

Newfoundland

Lifespan: 9-12 years

#42

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

34

Intelligence

Prices: $1700 - $2500

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#42

Rank

Gentle

Trainable

Sweet-Tempered

...

No

Hypoallergenic

34

Rank
St. Bernard

St. Bernard

Lifespan: 8-10 years

#56

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

65

Intelligence

Prices: $1000 - $2000

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#56

Rank

Friendly

Lively

Watchful

Gentle

...

No

Hypoallergenic

65

Rank
Bullmastiff

Bullmastiff

Lifespan: 8-10 years

#61

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

69

Intelligence

Prices: $1500 - $2500

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#61

Rank

Courageous

Docile

Loyal

Powerful

...

No

Hypoallergenic

69

Rank
Great Pyrenees

Great Pyrenees

Lifespan: 10-12 years

#69

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

64

Intelligence

Prices: $800 - $1500

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#69

Rank

Patient

Affectionate

Confident

Strong Willed

...

No

Hypoallergenic

64

Rank
Irish Setter

Irish Setter

Lifespan: 12-14 years

#71

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

35

Intelligence

Prices: $1200 - $2500

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#71

Rank

Intelligent

Lively

Playful

Companionable

...

No

Hypoallergenic

35

Rank
Dogue de Bordeaux

Dogue de Bordeaux

Lifespan: 10-12 years

#78

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

-

Intelligence

Prices: $1800 - $2500

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#78

Rank

Devoted

Courageous

Companionable

Vigilant

...

No

Hypoallergenic

-

Rank
Irish Wolfhound

Irish Wolfhound

Lifespan: 6-10 years

#89

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

41

Intelligence

Prices: $1500 - $2500

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#89

Rank

Dignified

Generous

Loyal

Patient

...

No

Hypoallergenic

41

Rank
Pekingese

Pekingese

Lifespan: 13-15 years

#96

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

73

Intelligence

Prices: $1500 - $3000

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#96

Rank

Stubborn

Opinionated

Aggressive

Good-natured

...

No

Hypoallergenic

73

Rank
Japanese Chin

Japanese Chin

Lifespan: 10-12 years

#105

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

62

Intelligence

Prices: $1500 - $2500

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#105

Rank

Loving

Cat-like

Loyal

Intelligent

...

No

Hypoallergenic

62

Rank
Leonberger

Leonberger

Lifespan: 8-10 years

#114

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

-

Intelligence

Prices: $2000 - $4000

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#114

Rank

Loyal

Companionable

Fearless

Obedient

...

No

Hypoallergenic

-

Rank
Boerboel

Boerboel

Lifespan: 10-12 years

#118

Popularity

No

Hypoallergenic

-

Intelligence

Prices: $2000 - $4000

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#118

Rank

Obedient

Dominant

Confident

Territorial

...

No

Hypoallergenic

-

Rank
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