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10 Most Popular Dog Breeds

From the floppy Labrador to the elegant Shih Tzu, see which breeds we love most, according to the American Kennel Club.

LABRADOR RETREIVER

Credit: AKC

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Jan 20 2009

LABRADOR RETREIVER

For the 18th year in a row, lovable Labrador retrievers topped the AKC's annual list of popular breeds. Affectionately known as Labs, they are descendents of dogs that worked with fishermen in the Canadian maritime province of Labrador. Labs come in black, chocolate and yellow.
FAMOUS LAB: Marley

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