What dog is right for you?

July 19, 2015 - 2 min read

Find the perfect breed of dog to suit any home or lifestyle. Its important to get a dog who will fit in and suit your lifestyle!

Have a family? Consider one of these playful breeds.


 Labrador

Labrador puppy (stock image)
Labrador puppy (stock image)

Labradors are well known to be bubbly, playful and eager to please. They love to play on both land and in the water, making them the perfect breed for an active family.

Beagle

A sniffing beagle (stock image)
A sniffing beagle (stock image)

Known for their energetic personalities, beagles fit in well with families and are never too tired to play. Howeverbe weary—due to being a hunting dog, beagles have been known to follow their noses and wander away.

Golden retriever

Golden retriever (stock image)
Golden retriever (stock image)

Golden retrievers are known to be intelligent, loving and a popular choice for families across the world. This breed will become your child’s new best friend in no time!


Live a sporty lifestyle? Check out these active dogs!


 Australian kelpie

Australian kelpie (stock image)
Australian kelpie (stock image)

For a dog that craves activity, choose an Australian kelpie. Energetic, friendly, loyal and intelligent, this breed is perfect for individuals who love to exercise with canine company.

Siberian husky

Siberian husky (stock image)
Siberian husky (stock image)

The Siberian husky is ideal dog for experienced owners who follow active lifestyles. However, due to it’s highly intuitive nature and thick coat, it can be a challenging breed to own, so be sure to take this into account!

Border collie

Border collie (stock image)
Border collie (stock image)

Originally bred to herd and control sheep, border collies are packed with endless energy and stamina. They are quick learners, loving and highly-intellegent.


Working from home? Choose a sociable dog.


 Dachshund

Dachshund  (stock image)
Dachshund (stock image)

If you’re looking for a breed that’s devoted, playful and clever, consider homing a Dachshund. They adore being surrounded by company, and are extremely loyal to their families.

Newfoundland

Newfoundland (stock image)
Newfoundland (stock image)

If you love large dogs who craves companionship, consider a Newfoundland. Originally bred as a working dog, they’re known to be gentle, trainable and sweet-tempered.

Staffy

Friendly staffy (stock image)
Friendly staffy (stock image)

A popular choice in Australian households, staffies are a great breed to home. They love to have company, are very loyal and show a lot of affection to their owners.


Get a checkup


After welcoming any new pup into your home, there’s a number of things you need to do—and that includes visiting a vet! For friendly advice, checkups as well as a range of veterinary services, visit these practices across NSW.