Dog Breeds by Trait Good With Kids, Page 2(25 PER PAGE)
Dog Breeds That Are Good With Kids: Gentle, Patient, and Family-Approved
Dog breeds that are good with kids offer the perfect blend of affection, tolerance, and playful energy. These family-friendly companions—like the Labrador Retriever, Beagle, and Boxer—are known for their gentle nature, protective instincts, and ability to bond deeply with children of all ages. Whether it’s a calm cuddle buddy or an energetic playmate, kid-friendly breeds thrive in busy households and adapt well to noise, activity, and routine. Their loyalty, trainability, and social temperament make them ideal for first-time owners and growing families. With proper supervision and early socialization, these dogs become lifelong friends and trusted guardians.
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Bernedoodle (Miniature) Breed Information and Pictures
Bernedoodle (Miniature)
A.K.A.: Mini Bernedoodle, Toy Bernedoodle
| Primary Breed | Bernese Mountain Dog |
| Secondary Breed | Poodle (Toy) |
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 10-24 |
| Height (in): | 12-17 |
| Colors: | Mini Bernedoodles come in Tricolor, sable, merle, black, black and white, and phantom. |
Bernese Mountain Dog Breed Information and Pictures
Bernese Mountain Dog
A.K.A.: Berner Sennenhund, Bernese Cattle Dog
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 90-120, female: 70-100 |
| Height (in): | male: 25-27.5, female: 23-26 |
| Colors: | Tricolored: black with tan markings and white flashings. |
Bichon Frise Breed Information and Pictures
Bichon Frise
A.K.A.: Bichon à poil frisé, Bichon Tenerife
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 7-12 |
| Height (in): | 9.5-11.5 |
| Colors: | White - and may have cream shadings. |
Black and Tan Coonhound Breed Information and Pictures
Black and Tan Coonhound
A.K.A.: American Black and Tan Coonhound
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 55-75 |
| Height (in): | male: 25-27, female: 23-25 |
| Colors: | Black and tan. |
Black Russian Terrier Breed Information and Pictures
Black Russian Terrier
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 80-100 |
| Height (in): | 26-30 |
| Colors: | black |
Bloodhound Breed Information and Pictures
Bloodhound
A.K.A.: Chien de Saint-Hubert, St Hubert Hound
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 90-110, female: 80-100 |
| Height (in): | male: 25-27, female: 23-25 |
| Colors: | Black and tan, liver and tan, and red. |
Border Collie Breed Information and Pictures
Border Collie
A.K.A.: Scottish Sheep Dog, Welsh sheep dog
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 30-45 |
| Height (in): | male: 20-23, female: 18-21 |
| Colors: | Black, blue merle, and sable, marked with varying amounts of white and/or tan. |
Border Terrier Breed Information and Pictures
Border Terrier
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 13-15, female: 11-14 |
| Height (in): | 10-11 |
| Colors: | Red, grizzle and tan, blue and tan, or wheaten. |
Borzoi Breed Information and Pictures
Borzoi
A.K.A.: Barzoï, Russian Wolfhound, Russian Hunting Sighthound, Russkaya Psovaya Borzaya Psovoi
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 75-105, female: 60-85 |
| Height (in): | male: 28, female: 26 |
| Colors: | Any. |
Boston Terrier Breed Information and Pictures
Boston Terrier
A.K.A.: Boston Bull, Boston Bull Terrier, Boxwood
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 10-25 |
| Height (in): | 15-17 |
| Colors: | Brindle, seal, or black with white markings on muzzle, between eyes, and fore chest, and possibly white collar and lower legs. |
Bouvier Des Flandres Breed Information and Pictures
Bouvier Des Flandres
A.K.A.: Flanders Cattle Dog, Vlaamse Koehond
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 69-90 |
| Height (in): | male: 24-28, female: 24-27 |
| Colors: | Fawn to black, including salt and pepper, gray, and brindle. |
Box heeler Breed Information and Pictures
Box heeler
A.K.A.: Box Heeler
| Primary Breed | Australian Cattle Dog |
| Secondary Breed | Boxer |
| Weight (lbs): | 30-60 |
Overview:
The Box heeler is a cross between an Australian Cattle Dog and a Boxer The Box heeler is a hybrid or designer breed that was developed by crossing Australian Cattle Dog and a Boxer. Though the breed was intended to be a 50/50 mix, many of the Box heeler are bred over many generations and may not always be 50% Australian Cattle Dog and 50% Boxer.
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Boxer Breed Information and Pictures
Boxer
A.K.A.: German Boxer, Deutscher Boxer
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 65-80, female: 50-65 |
| Height (in): | male: 22.5-25, female: 21-23.5 |
| Colors: | Fawn and brindle, both with or without white flashing and black mask. |
Briard Breed Information and Pictures
Briard
A.K.A.: Berger de Brie, Berger Briard
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 75-100 |
| Height (in): | male: 23-27, female: 22-25.5 |
| Colors: | All uniform colors, except white (includes black, tawny, and gray shades). |
Brittany Breed Information and Pictures
Brittany
A.K.A.: Brittany Spaniel, Brittany Wiegref, Epagneul Breton French Brittany
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 30-40 |
| Height (in): | 17.5-20.5 |
| Colors: | Orange and white, liver and white, or tricolored. |
Brussels Griffon Breed Information and Pictures
Brussels Griffon
A.K.A.: Belgium Griffon, Petit Brabançon, Griffon Bruxellois
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 8-10 |
| Height (in): | 7-8 |
| Colors: | Red, beige (mixed reddish brown and black), black and tan, or black. |
Bulldog Breed Information and Pictures
Bulldog
A.K.A.: British Bulldog, English Bulldog
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 50, female: 40 |
| Height (in): | 12-15 |
| Colors: | Brindle, solid white, red, or fawn, or any of these on a white background. |
Cairn Terrier Breed Information and Pictures
Cairn Terrier
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 14, female: 13 |
| Height (in): | male: 10, female: 9.5 |
| Colors: | Any color but white; dark ears, muzzle, tail tip desired. |
Canaan Dog Breed Information and Pictures
Canaan Dog
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 45-55, female: 35-45 |
| Height (in): | male: 20-24, female: 19-23 |
| Colors: | May be either predominantly white with mask - with or without additional color patches, or solid color with or without white trim. |
Cardigan Welsh Corgi Breed Information and Pictures
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
A.K.A.: Cardigan, CWC, Cardi
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 30-38, female: 25-34 |
| Height (in): | 10.5-12.5 |
| Colors: | All shades of red, sable, and brindle; also blue merle or black, both with or without tan or brindle points; white flashings common. |
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Breed Information and Pictures
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
A.K.A.: Cav, Cavalier, Cavie
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 13-18 |
| Height (in): | 11-13 |
| Colors: | Ruby (solid red), blenheim (red and white), black and tan, tricolor ( white, black and tan ). |
Chesapeake Bay Retriever Breed Information and Pictures
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
A.K.A.: Chessie, CBR, Chesapeake
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 65-80, female: 55-70 |
| Height (in): | male: 23-26 female: 21-24 |
| Colors: | Any color of brown, sedge, or dead grass. |
Chihuahua Breed Information and Pictures
Chihuahua
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 6 |
| Height (in): | 6-9 |
| Colors: | Any. |
Chinese Crested Breed Information and Pictures
Chinese Crested
A.K.A.: Crested, Puff
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 5-12 |
| Height (in): | 11-13 |
| Colors: | Any. |
Chinese Shar-Pei Breed Information and Pictures
Chinese Shar-Pei
A.K.A.: Shar-Pei, Shar Pei
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 45-60 |
| Height (in): | 18-20 |
| Colors: | Any solid color, including sable. |