#24. Bouvier Des Flandres
– Average Price $1,200
Considered a large dog breed, they have a rugged compact build with a fluffy coat. Bred as a farm dog for work in the pasture, they love long walks. They are extremely intelligent with a heart to match their size. The Bouvier Des Flandres can be a devoted family protector as well as a loving playful family pet.
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#23. Newfoundland
– Average Price $1,250
Known for their sweet temperament, this gentle giant is a natural born nanny, making an excellent addition to any family with children. Their muscular build and heavy coat allows them to easily adapt to cold weather work. They make excellent search and rescue dogs, the Newfoundland will display this same devotion to any family.
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#22. Saint Bernard
– Average Price $1,300
Even though the Saint Bernard can seem imposing and massive, they are truly the gentle giant of the dog world. Known for their intelligence, friendliness, and loyalty. They love to be trained and are eager to please. The Saint Bernard easily assumes the role of companion, playmate, and guardian in any family.
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#21. Golden Retriever
– Average Price $1,350
Adaptability is one of the Golden Retriever’s strongest traits, they will thrive in a variety of households. Because of their patience and devotion to their owner, they are frequently chosen to fill the role of guide dog. This large size dog, will win the heart of every family member and become a valued family member.
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#20. Kerry Blue Terrier
– Average Price $1,400
This medium-size dog has an incomparable joy for life, making them excellent playmates for family members. Their soft dense non-shedding coat makes them well tolerated for allergy sufferers. Considered a sporty dog, the Kerry Blue Terrier enjoys a daily jog. Known for being a clown, this dog will bring joy to any family.
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#19. Bedlington Terrier
– Average Price $1,600
With an appearance similar to a little lamb, the Bedlington Terrier will quickly capture the heart of its family members. They are gentle and loving with both family members and visitors, making them less effective watchdogs. Requiring plenty of exercise, they will be happiest in a household with active family members.
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#18. Staffordshire Bull Terrier
– Average Price $1,700
This medium-size dog is not only courageous and obedient but adores children. They are happy to meet new people, and will live content in an apartment setting, if given daily exercise. Earning a reputation as a nanny dog, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier is the perfect addition to any family with small children.
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#17. Rottweiler
– Average Price $1,750
Known for their love of people and protective demeanor, Rottweiler’s are playful and obedient pets. They thrive on spending time with their family members, preferring to be within close proximity to their favorites. This medium large dog requires daily exercise, but minimal grooming maintenance. They are a loving addition to any family.
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#16. Bulldog
– Average Price $1,800
With an intimidating appearance this medium-size dog can be as gentle as they are tough. They love to be inactive, making them perfect for apartment dwellers, but should be encouraged to exercise to maintain their health. Loving human interaction they make the perfect companion for a single owner looking for a friend for life.
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#15. Boerboel
– Average Price $1,850
This confident and muscular dog continues to be bred for guarding the homestead. This large dog is not only energetic but intelligent. The Boerboel is a loyal devoted family protector, gentle enough to safely play with the youngest family members. Known for their good health, they will provide life-long devotion to any family.
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#14. Miniature Bull Terrier
– Average Price $1,900
Their small size can be misleading, having muscular shoulders, bold build, and remarkable courage makes them fearless. As they age, their energy level decreases rapidly making them a wonderful pet for smaller living spaces. Their gentle playful temperament makes the Miniature Bull Terrier a fun enjoyable addition to any family.
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#13. Spinone Italiano
– Average Price $2,000
Bred for hunting, the Spinone Italiano is a large dog breed with a low to medium activity level. They can thrive with daily walks and play time. Their extreme intelligence makes them easy to train, and their easy-going personality allows them to easily develop friendships. Their gentle manner will quickly win their owner’s heart.
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#12. Cane Corso
– Average Price $2,150
The Cane Corso can weigh in at over 100 pounds. Their muscular frame gives them an imposing appearance. They require training and socialization from an early age, and will bond with all family members. Bred as guard dogs for centuries, the Cane Corso will quickly become an affectionate dedicated family protector.
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#11. Neapolitan Mastiff
– Average Price $2,350
With some Neapolitan Mastiff’s growing to over 150 pounds, they are truly a giant in the dog world. A good fit for experienced dog owners, they require training and socialization early in life. Even though they are intimidating on the outside, they are affectionate, calm, and loving towards family members.
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#10. Irish Wolfhound
– Average Price $2,400
This massive, but gentle dog is the tallest of all breeds, weighing in at 120 pounds or more. Despite their size the Irish Wolfhound is a true housedog. They love being around people and are calm and relaxed indoors. Requiring 40 minutes of activity every day, they are an excellent companion for the active owner.
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#9. Black Russian Terrier
– Average Price $2,600
Known for quickly developing a protective instinct, the Black Russian Terrier reaching a weight of up to 140 pounds, is a formidable guard dog. Being relatively inactive while indoors, they can adapt to apartment living, if given daily exercise. They thrive with previous dog owners, who can give them firm loving training.
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#8. Landseer
– Average Price $2,700
Having a temperament described as gentle, sweet, and courageous makes this large dog a great addition to any family. They enjoy having lazy time inside as much as they enjoy a walk around the neighborhood. Being excellent swimmers, they are the perfect companion for that day trip to the lake.
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#7. Norfolk Terrier
– Average Price $2,700
Not only is this small dog cute and adorable, it has a personality to match. Known for their ability to adapt to a variety of situations, the Norfolk Terrier is the prefect pet for apartment dwellers in the city or a farm in the country. They enjoy short walks, making them the perfect pet for a less active household.
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#6. French Bulldog
– Average Price $2,850
This playful medium-size dog will quickly capture their owner’s heart. Requiring minimal exercise and grooming, the French Bulldog will adapt well in a busy households. They play well with other dogs, and are eager to please their family members. They can thrive in single companion households as well as large families.
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#5. Olde English Bulldogge
– Average Price $2,950
Sturdy and muscular this sweet gentle dog’s loyalty is second to none. Requiring minimal daily exercise, they can thrive in a smaller household setting. They are so eager to please their owners, they will compromise their own needs. Even though they are quick to make friends, they will quickly change their demeanor, if they sense a threat to their family members.
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#4. Berger Picard
– Average Price $3,250
This medium-size dog with the shaggy, wiry topcoat is the oldest of the French sheepdogs. They are an active breed and can easily keep up running alongside a bicycle. Enjoying a good nap after a long run, the Berger Picard is a great pet for the avid runner or bicyclist.
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#3. Portuguese Water Dog
– Average Price $3,500
This medium-size water loving dog, is the perfect pet for the family, who loves a lazy day at the lake. They enjoy being active and require long daily walks or a short jog. Their playfulness makes them a fun playful pet to be around. An active athletic household will allow this dog to thrive.
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#2. Tibetan Mastiff
– Average Price $3,800
This large dog is highly independent but also a watchful. Because the Tibetan Mastiff only sheds their coat once a year, they may be a good choice for allergy sufferers. Known to be loving with children, they are fearless with a strong desire to please their owner, making them a loyal loving family member.
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#1. Dogo Argentino
– Average Price $4,900
This large well-muscled dog makes a great guardian for the family and family home. Having a patient playful demeanor with children, makes them an excellent family pet for families with young children. Taken on daily walks, the Dogo Argentino can lead a happy life in an apartment setting. Family members will love cuddling with them.
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