The Most Searched Dog Breeds In Every Country Around The World

As dog lovers we had to share this map of the dog breeds that were the most searched for around the world in 2020, especially with all those cute dog faces attached to the countries! This map was originally created by Reddit user, u/fattylammm, who later corrected the title and shared that the map is based on the most Google searched dog breeds in each country, using this list from Finder as their data source.

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The most searched dog breed in the world turned out to be the Rottweiler, which was the top pick in 65 of the 161 countries included in the study. It is the most searched dog breed throughout most of Africa; as well as parts of Europe, South America, and India. While Rottweilers tend to have a reputation for being aggressive dogs; they can be great family dogs with the right care. Coming in at second, the Maltese was the most searched dog breed in 29 countries. The lovable Pug came in third and was the most searched dog breed in 17 countries. The Golden Retriever was the top pick for Canada and the United States, making it one of the most searched dog breeds in North America. This comes as no surprise as Labrador and Golden Retrievers have actually been the most popular dog breeds in the United States for the past 30 years! Why are retrievers so popular? See what science has to say about why they are “awesome” dogs. We think all dog breeds are amazing in their own way, do you have a favorite dog breed?