Dog Breeds for Apartments
Find the best dog breeds for apartment living. These dogs adapt well to smaller spaces, are typically quieter, and have moderate exercise needs.
Found 26 breeds matching this category
African Hunting Dog
Hardworking, Dutiful, Alert
Africa
American Eskimo Dog (Miniature)
Friendly, Alert, Reserved, Intelligent, Protective
United States
American Staffordshire Terrier
Tenacious, Friendly, Devoted, Loyal, Attentive, Courageous, Affectionate, Curious, Brave, Dignified, Independent, Playful
United States
Bedlington Terrier
Affectionate, Spirited, Intelligent, Good-tempered
England
Bull Terrier (Miniature)
Protective, Sweet-Tempered, Keen, Active, Territorial
England
Bulldog
Docile, Willful, Friendly, Gregarious, Devoted, Gentle
England
Cairn Terrier
Hardy, Fearless, Assertive, Gay, Intelligent, Active, Friendly, Playful, Affectionate, Dignified, Gentle, Independent
Scotland
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Fearless, Affectionate, Sociable, Patient, Playful, Adaptable, Friendly, Curious, Gentle, Loyal, Independent, Protective, Quiet
Great Britain
Chihuahua
Devoted, Alert, Courageous, Lively, Saucy, Confident, Loyal, Charming, Feisty, Intelligent
Mexico
Chinese Crested
Affectionate, Sweet-Tempered, Lively, Alert, Playful, Happy
China
English Toy Spaniel
Affectionate, Reserved, Playful, Gentle, Happy, Loving
England
Italian Greyhound
Mischievous, Affectionate, Agile, Companionable, Intelligent, Friendly, Playful, Loyal, Curious, Gentle, Dignified
Italy
Japanese Spitz
Affectionate, Obedient, Playful, Companionable, Intelligent, Proud
Japan
Maltese
Playful, Docile, Fearless, Affectionate, Sweet-Tempered, Lively, Responsive, Easygoing, Gentle, Intelligent, Active, Friendly
Mediterranean Basin
Miniature Schnauzer
Fearless, Friendly, Spirited, Alert, Obedient, Intelligent, Affectionate, Loyal, Playful, Gentle, Curious, Quiet
Germany
Olde English Bulldogge
Friendly, Alert, Confident, Loving, Courageous, Strong
United States
Papillon
Hardy, Friendly, Energetic, Alert, Intelligent, Happy, Affectionate, Loyal, Curious, Playful, Independent, Quiet, Gentle
Belgium
Poodle (Miniature)
Intelligent, Alert, Active, Faithful, Trainable, Playful, Friendly, Adaptable
Germany
Poodle (Toy)
Intelligent, Alert, Faithful, Trainable, Playful, Friendly, Adaptable, Loving
Germany
Pug
Docile, Clever, Charming, Stubborn, Sociable, Playful, Quiet, Attentive, Affectionate, Friendly, Loyal, Gentle, Curious
China
Rat Terrier
Affectionate, Lively, Alert, Intelligent, Loving, Gentle, Loyal, Adaptable, Curious, Friendly, Dignified, Brave
United States
Russian Toy
Friendly, Adaptable, Active, Loyal, Curious, Cheerful
Russia
Shih Tzu
Clever, Spunky, Outgoing, Friendly, Affectionate, Lively, Alert, Loyal, Independent, Playful, Gentle, Intelligent, Happy, Active, Courageous
China
Smooth Fox Terrier
Fearless, Affectionate, Alert, Playful, Intelligent, Active, Curious, Friendly, Gentle, Loyal, Dignified, Quiet
Great Britain
Standard Schnauzer
Good-natured, Devoted, Lively, Playful, Intelligent, Affectionate, Curious, Friendly, Independent, Gentle, Loyal, Active
Germany
Toy Fox Terrier
Friendly, Spirited, Alert, Loyal, Playful, Intelligent, Affectionate, Curious, Gentle, Quiet, Protective
United States