Independent Dog Breeds
Discover 21 dog breeds categorized as independent. Learn about their characteristics, temperament, and care requirements.
Afghan Hound
Aloof, Clownish, Dignified, Independent, Happy, Affectionate, Gentle, Curious, Athletic, Couch, Friendly, Funny, Playful, Smart
Afganistan
Akbash Dog
Loyal, Independent, Intelligent, Brave
American Foxhound
Kind, Sweet-Tempered, Loyal, Independent, Intelligent, Loving, Affectionate, Friendly, Playful, Gentle, Smart, Athletic, Brave, Couch, Curious
United States
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Steady, Bold, Independent, Confident, Intelligent, Proud
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Energetic, Independent, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Affectionate, Curious, Dignified, Friendly, Smart, Playful, Loyal, Brave, Funny, Athletic
United States
Chinese Shar-Pei
Suspicious, Affectionate, Devoted, Reserved, Independent, Loving
China
Chow Chow
Aloof, Loyal, Independent, Quiet, Curious, Funny, Playful, Affectionate, Gentle, Friendly, ADORABLE, Smart, Goofy, Protective, Timid
China
English Shepherd
Kind, Energetic, Independent, Adaptable, Intelligent, Bossy, Affectionate, Curious, Friendly, Loyal, Playful, Smart, Funny, Quiet, Gentle
Verenigde Staten
Finnish Spitz
Playful, Loyal, Independent, Intelligent, Happy, Vocal, Affectionate, Athletic, Friendly, Funny, Gentle, Quiet, Smart, Sweet, Curious
Finland
Irish Setter
Affectionate, Energetic, Lively, Independent, Playful, Companionable, Athletic, Couch, Friendly, Smart, Gentle, Brave, Curious, Funny, Loyal
Ireland
Japanese Chin
Alert, Loyal, Independent, Intelligent, Loving, Cat-like, Playful, Athletic, Affectionate, Friendly, Smart, Curious, Funny, Gentle
Japan
Komondor
Steady, Fearless, Affectionate, Independent, Gentle, Calm
Vengriya
Kuvasz
Clownish, Loyal, Patient, Independent, Intelligent, Protective, Affectionate, Athletic, Curious, Funny, Playful, Smart, Friendly, Goofy, Outgoing
Vengriya
Redbone Coonhound
Affectionate, Energetic, Independent, Companionable, Familial, Unflappable, Athletic, Brave, Curious, Friendly, Gentle, Loyal, Playful, Enjoys Others, Smart
United States
Schipperke
Fearless, Agile, Curious, Independent, Confident, Faithful, Affectionate, Athletic, Friendly, Playful, Smart, Funny, Gentle and Friendly, Being rehomed by owner, Brave
Belgium
Scottish Terrier
Feisty, Alert, Independent, Playful, Quick, Self-assured, Affectionate, Loyal, Friendly, Curious, Smart, Quiet, Brave, Funny, Cookie Monster
Schotland
Shih Tzu
Clever, Spunky, Outgoing, Friendly, Affectionate, Lively, Alert, Loyal, Independent, Playful, Gentle, Intelligent, Happy, Active, Courageous
China
Thai Ridgeback
Protective, Loyal, Independent, Intelligent, Loving, Familial, Smart, Athletic, Curious, Friendly, Gentle, Quiet, Playful, Funny, Couch
Muang Thai
Tibetan Spaniel
Willful, Aloof, Assertive, Independent, Playful, Intelligent, Happy, Affectionate, Brave, Couch, Curious, Friendly, Funny, Gentle, Loyal
Tibet
West Highland White Terrier
Hardy, Friendly, Alert, Independent, Gay, Active, Courageous
Scotland
Yorkshire Terrier
Bold, Independent, Confident, Intelligent, Courageous, Affectionate, Athletic, Curious, Friendly, Playful, Protective, Couch, Gentle, Smart, Funny
England