These Are Americans Most Favorite Dog Breeds

There's no doubt about it : Americans love their dogs . In fact , many of them love them more than their partners . But what dog breed is most likely to get lavished with kisses and bedtime cuddles ? Without a doubt , it's the ever - popular Labrador retriever . It's been the top dog in the U.S. for ... well , basically forever . According to American Kennel Club data , practically ever state loves the Lab the most . However , the American Kennel Club numbers are based on the dogs that are registered in each state . There's another way of ranking the nation's top breeds , and that's by looking at internet searches . In this video we have listed American's Most Favorite Dog Breeds By - States