Friendliest Big Dog Breeds for Your Home

Golden Retriever

Golden Retrievers are known for their friendly, tolerant attitudes and affectionate nature. They are great with children and other pets, making them ideal family dogs.

Labrador Retriever

Labs are outgoing, even-tempered, and friendly. They are extremely sociable and get along well with people and other animals, making them great companions.

Bernese Mountain Dog

Gentle giants, Bernese Mountain Dogs are known for their calm and friendly demeanor. They are great with children and are very loyal to their families.

Irish Setter

Energetic and friendly, Irish Setters are great companions for active families. They are known for their friendly disposition and love being around people.

Great Dane

Despite their imposing size, Great Danes are known for their gentle and friendly nature. They are affectionate and enjoy being close to their family members.

Collie

Collies are known for their friendly and gentle nature. They are great with children and other pets, and their intelligence and loyalty make them wonderful family companions.

Saint Bernard

Saint Bernards are known for their gentle and friendly temperament. They are patient and protective, making them great family pets, especially in homes with children.

Samoyed

Known for their "Sammy smile," Samoyeds are friendly, gentle, and affectionate dogs. They are great with children and enjoy being part of a family.

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