Dog Breeds by Trait Good With Kids, Page 5(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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Lhasa Apso Breed Information and Pictures
Lhasa Apso
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 13-15 |
| Height (in): | 10-11 |
| Colors: | Black, white, brown, gray, cream or particolor. |
Lowchen Breed Information and Pictures
Lowchen
A.K.A.: Petit Chien Lion, Little Lion Dog
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 8-18 |
| Height (in): | 12-14 |
| Colors: | Any colors or combinations. |
Maltese Breed Information and Pictures
Maltese
A.K.A.: Bichon Maltiase
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 4-7 |
| Height (in): | 9-10 |
| Colors: | White. |
Manchester Terrier (Standard) Breed Information and Pictures
Manchester Terrier (Standard)
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 12-22 |
| Height (in): | 15-16 |
| Colors: | Black and tan. |
Manchester Terrier (Toy) Breed Information and Pictures
Manchester Terrier (Toy)
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 7-12 |
| Height (in): | 10-12 |
| Colors: | Black and tan. |
Mastidoodle Breed Information and Pictures
Mastidoodle
A.K.A.: Mastidoodle, Mastipoo
| Primary Breed | Poodle (Standard) |
| Secondary Breed | American Mastiff |
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Colors: | Variety of coloring |
Mastiff Breed Information and Pictures
Mastiff
A.K.A.: English mastiff
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 175-190 |
| Height (in): | male: minimum 30 female: minimum 27.5 |
| Colors: | Fawn, apricot, or brindle, all with dark muzzle, ears and nose. |
Miniature Pinscher Breed Information and Pictures
Miniature Pinscher
A.K.A.: Zwergpinsche, Min Pin, King of the Toys
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 8-10 |
| Height (in): | 10-12.5 |
| Colors: | Clear red, stag red, black and tan, chocolate and tan. |
Neapolitan Mastiff Breed Information and Pictures
Neapolitan Mastiff
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 150-200 |
| Height (in): | 24-30 |
| Colors: | Blue, black, mahogany and tawny. Some brindling allowable. |
Newfoundland Breed Information and Pictures
Newfoundland
A.K.A.: Newf, Newfie, The Gentle Giant
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male:130-150, female:100-120 |
| Height (in): | male: 28, female: 26 |
| Colors: | Solid black, brown, or gray, may have white on chin, chest, toes, and tail tip; or white base color with black markings. |
Newfypoo Breed Information and Pictures
Newfypoo
A.K.A.: Newfydoodles
| Primary Breed | Newfoundland |
| Secondary Breed | Poodle (Standard) |
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 80 - 200 |
| Height (in): | 18-30 |
| Colors: | Black, tan, white, chocolate, red |
Norfolk Terrier Breed Information and Pictures
Norfolk Terrier
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 11-12 |
| Height (in): | 9-10 |
| Colors: | All shades of red, wheaten, black and tan, or grizzle. |
Norwegian Elkhound Breed Information and Pictures
Norwegian Elkhound
A.K.A.: Norsk Elghund, Grå Norsk Elghund, Gray Norwegian Elkhound, Small Grey Elk Dog, Norwegian Moose Dog, Harmaa norjanhirvikoira
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 44 - 50 lbs. |
| Height (in): | 19 - 21 inches |
| Colors: | Gray with black tipped hairs. The muzzle, ears and tail tip are black. |
Norwich Terrier Breed Information and Pictures
Norwich Terrier
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 12 |
| Height (in): | 10 |
| Colors: | All shades of red, wheaten, black and tan, or grizzle. |
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Breed Information and Pictures
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
A.K.A.: Yarmouth Toller, Tolling Retriever, Little Red Duck Dog, Little River Duck Dog
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 37-51 |
| Height (in): | 17-21 |
| Colors: | Color is any shadeof red, ranging from a golden red through dark coppery red. The Toller has usually at least one of the following white markings - tip of tail, feet, chest and blaze. |
Old English Sheepdog Breed Information and Pictures
Old English Sheepdog
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 70-90, female: 60-80 |
| Height (in): | male: 22 and up, female: 21 and up |
| Colors: | Any shade of gray, grizzle, blue, blue merles with or without white markings or in reverse. |
Otterhound Breed Information and Pictures
Otterhound
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 115, female: 80 |
| Height (in): | male: 27, female: 24 |
| Colors: | Any. |
Papillon Breed Information and Pictures
Papillon
A.K.A.: Phalène, Continental Toy Spaniel, Epagneul Nain Continental
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 9-10 |
| Height (in): | 8-11 |
| Colors: | White with patches of any color. |
Parson Russell Terrier Breed Information and Pictures
Parson Russell Terrier
A.K.A.: Parson Jack Russell Terrier, Jack Russell Terrier, Parson
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 13-17 |
| Height (in): | 13-14 |
| Colors: | Predominantly white with black or tan markings, or a combination of these - tri-color. Grizzle is acceptable. |
Pekingese Breed Information and Pictures
Pekingese
A.K.A.: Peking lion dog, Lion Dog, Chinese Spaniel, Pelchie Dog, Peking Palasthund
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | not to exceed 14 |
| Height (in): | 6-9 |
| Colors: | All colors and patterns are allowable. |
Pembroke Welsh Corgi Breed Information and Pictures
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
A.K.A.: Pembroke, PWC, Pem, Corgi
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male:27, female:25 |
| Height (in): | 10-12 |
| Colors: | Red, sable, fawn, black and tan, all with or without white flashings. |
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Breed Information and Pictures
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 25-35 |
| Height (in): | 13-15 |
| Colors: | White with any combination of lemon, orange, tricolor, or grizzle markings. Also with black or sable markings. |
Pharaoh Hound Breed Information and Pictures
Pharaoh Hound
A.K.A.: Kelb tal-Fenek
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 45-55 |
| Height (in): | male: 23-25, female: 21-24 |
| Colors: | Tan or chestnut, with a white tail-tip desired. |
Plott Hound Breed Information and Pictures
Plott Hound
A.K.A.: Plott, Plotthund
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 51-60 |
| Height (in): | 20-24 |
| Colors: | brindle and blue |