Dogs that get along well with cats: The 7 friendliest breeds

If you are planning to get both a cat and a dog, pay attention to less conflictual breeds that get along better with representatives of other species. A moderate temperament, friendly disposition, and good socialization are the main qualities that help a dog establish a relationship with a furry neighbor.

OBOZ.UA tells which dog breeds get along best with cats.

Labrador retriever

Labradors are known for their playfulness, friendliness, and willingness to learn. These dogs have a patient disposition and do not conflict with even the most capricious cats.

Beagle

This breed is famous for its cheerful and easy-going nature. Beagles are very sociable and do not like loneliness, so they gladly accept the company of other pets, including cats.

Basset hound

Basset Hounds have a calm and balanced character, which makes them patient with cats. They rarely show aggression and easily adapt to living with other animals.

Bulldog

Bulldogs are wary of their relatives, but they get along well with cats. The calm and phlegmatic nature makes the bulldog a great companion for pets who prefer a measured lifestyle.

Golden Retriever

Golden Retrievers are friendly, energetic, and highly socialized. Representatives of this breed get along well with cats, while the latter needs to be given more personal space where it can take a break from its temperamental neighbor.

Papillon (Toy Spaniel)

This miniature dog breed is characterized by a high level of socialization. Curious and cheerful, Papillons easily find a common language with other animals and are happy to join in any family fun.

Pug

Pugs are good-natured and love to socialize. They easily perceive cats as equal playmates, which makes them great neighbors in the house.

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