Companionable Dog Breeds
Discover 19 dog breeds categorized as companionable. Learn about their characteristics, temperament, and care requirements.
Australian Terrier
Spirited, Alert, Loyal, Companionable, Even Tempered, Courageous, Smart, Independent, Curious, Athletic, Affectionate, Friendly, Loves, Funny, Playful, Loyal, Brave, Gentle, Couch, Dignified, Quiet, Good With Kids, Good With Dogs
Barbet
Obedient, Companionable, Intelligent, Joyful
Boykin Spaniel
Friendly, Energetic, Companionable, Intelligent, Eager, Trainable, Affectionate, Friendly, Playful, Smart
Verenigde Staten
Bracco Italiano
Stubborn, Affectionate, Loyal, Playful, Companionable, Trainable
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Affectionate, Devoted, Alert, Companionable, Intelligent, Active, Fenced Yard Needed, Affectionate, Athletic, Friendly, Curious, Loves, Playful, Smart, Loyal, Sweet, Happy, Loves Treats, Good with Cats, Good with Dogs, Housetrained, Good with Kids, Dog door trained, Good with men, Good with women, Brave, Funny, Gentle, Quiet, Housebroken, Kennel Trained, Cat friendly, Prefers Female Dogs Only, Prefers older children, Spayed Neutered, Dog Friendly, Heartworm Negative, Couch, Independent, Energy Moderate, Okay in Apartment or Condo, Size Small fifteen to twenty nine lbs, Shy, Protective, Fenced yard physical, Adult Only Home Preferred, Fearful Shy, Needs Calm Home
English Setter
Strong Willed, Mischievous, Affectionate, Energetic, Playful, Companionable, Gentle, Hard-working, Intelligent, Eager, People-Oriented, Affectionate, Athletic, Curious, Friendly, Playful, Smart, Active, Loves, Couch, Brave, Gentle, Independent, Loyal, Protective, Quiet, Dignified, Funny, Needs A Fenced In Yard, Loves kisses, Community Lost Pet
English Toy Terrier
Stubborn, Alert, Companionable, Intelligent, Cunning, Trainable
Inggris
Griffon Bruxellois
Self-important, Inquisitive, Alert, Companionable, Sensitive, Watchful
Havanese
Affectionate, Responsive, Playful, Companionable, Gentle, Intelligent, Affectionate, Funny, Friendly, Playful, Brave, Curious, Gentle, Loyal, Smart, Loves, Quiet, Shy, Athletic, Independent, Couch, DtwoD Required, Unknown with Cats, Known Adverse Behaviors, Easy Going, Loving, Submissive, Sweet, Happy, Energetic, Eight To Nine Months Old, Needs A Playful Doggie Companion In Her New Home, Eight Months Old, Dignified, Love To Cuddle, Protective, Loves People, Affection Motivated, Cuddle Bug, Eager to Please, Good with Dogs, Leans in, Lap Dog, Mellow, Seeks Affection, Gentle Soft mouth, Silly Playful, Joyful, Loves Toys And A Good Sweater, Good with Cats, Good with Kids, Housetrained, Bonded, Not Good with Cats
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Irish Setter
Affectionate, Energetic, Lively, Independent, Playful, Companionable, Affectionate, Friendly, Gentle, Loves, Playful, Athletic, Smart, Curious, Loyal, SWEET LOVING PLAYFUL AFFECTIONATE LOVE HER TREAT, Brave, Funny, Protective, Quiet, Loves kisses, Loving
Ireland
Italian Greyhound
Mischievous, Affectionate, Agile, Athletic, Companionable, Intelligent, Playful, Quiet, Smart, Loves, Gentle, Affectionate, Athletic, Loyal, Timid, Zoomie, Shy, Lapdog, Snuggly, Friendly, Funny, Protective, Velcro, Curious, Brave, Dignified, Couch, Independent, Energetic, Goofy, Prefers Female Dogs, Likes Toys, Small Dog Friendly, Snuggle Buddy, Social Butterfly, Only Thirty Five Pounds, Loves To Cuddle, Loves All People, Sweet, Knows Sit Stay Come Leave It And Loose Leash Walks, Prefers Calm And Older Doggie Friends, Good with Dogs, Multi dog home preferred, Cats Unknown, Good with Kids, Kids ten positive, Loves Toys, Exuberant Energy, Loves To Bark At Squirrels, Crate Trained, Loves Leash Walks, Cat Friendly, Low Energy And Walk And Potty Well On A Leas, Good With Other Dogs, Good With Cats, Available As A Pair With Sister Gretta, Loves Cuddles, Belly Rubs, Happy, Good On A Leash, Total Nut Case, Sleeps In Dog Bed, Reliable Potty Manners, Loves Kisses, Sweet Loving Playful, Sweet Tiny Loving Playful
Japanese Spitz
Affectionate, Obedient, Playful, Companionable, Intelligent, Proud
Lagotto Romagnolo
Keen, Loyal, Companionable, Loving, Active, Trainable
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Leonberger
Obedient, Fearless, Loyal, Companionable, Adaptable, Loving, Playful, Affectionate, Athletic, Brave, Curious, Dignified, Friendly, Funny, Independent, Loves, Loyal, Smart
Norfolk Terrier
Self-confidence, Fearless, Spirited, Companionable, Happy, Lovable, Heartworm Positive, Good with Dogs, Good with Kids, Playful, Affectionate, Athletic, Couch, Curious, Friendly, Funny, Loves, Smart, Loyal, Gentle, Sweet, Nice, Submissive, Loving, Cuddly, Brave, Independent, Quiet, Loves Food, Dignified, Loves Kisses, Loves kisses, Adult Only Home Preferred, Escape Artist
Verenigd Koninkrijk
Redbone Coonhound
Affectionate, Energetic, Independent, Companionable, Familial, Unflappable, Affectionate, Friendly, Curious, Funny, Loves, Playful, Smart, Protective, Loyal, Gentle, Good with Dogs, Wiggly, Cuddle Bug, Housetrained, Outgoing, Being rehomed by owner, Athletic, Available for Foster, Independent, Quiet, Brave, Couch, Dignified, Heartworm positive, Good with Children, Eager To Please, Energy Moderate, Experience None, Good on a Leash
Verenigde Staten
Shiloh Shepherd
Outgoing, Loyal, Companionable, Gentle, Loving, Trainable
Verenigde Staten
White Shepherd
Self-confidence, Aloof, Fearless, Alert, Companionable, Eager
Xoloitzcuintli
Cheerful, Alert, Companionable, Intelligent, Protective, Calm
Mexico
About Companionable Dog Breeds
This category includes dog breeds that are categorized as companionable. These breeds share certain characteristics that make them distinctive in this category.
Key Characteristics
Dogs in the companionable category often share these traits:
- Specific physical or behavioral traits related to companionable
- Common temperament or personality characteristics
- Similar care requirements or training considerations
Popular Companionable Breeds
Some well-known breeds in this category include Australian Terrier, Barbet, Boykin Spaniel, Bracco Italiano, Cardigan Welsh Corgi.
Finding the Right Companionable Dog
When considering a companionable dog breed, it's important to research individual breed characteristics and needs. Every dog is unique, and even within categories, there can be significant variation between breeds and individual dogs.