Large Dog Breeds – The most popular varieties found in India

With dogs being seen as one of most common pets in Indian homes, it is quite normal for people to consider m as cute and harmless creatures. However, re are people who want dogs to be big and intimidating (for various purposes like police investigations, dog shows, safety), and such dog lovers often lookout for large dog breeds in India. se large dogs are usually heavier than 20 kg and can weigh even up to 80 kg. Here is a list of most popular large dog breeds in India are mentioned below.

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5 Popular Large Dog Breeds in India

Golden Retriever

ir obedient, friendly, and orable nature has me m quite popular among dog lovers in India. Golden Retrievers are great watchdogs and if trained well can win in different dog shows. This breed has a lovely physique, good intelligence and belongs to sporting group. dogs belonging to this breed weigh around 25 to 35 kg approximately, and average height is 20 to 24 inches. This breed of dogs lives up to around 12 to 15 years maximum.

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Labror Retriever

se are extremely friendly and devoted dogs which can be trained easily. This dog belongs to sporting group. y are seen in different colours such as yellow, black, and shiny chocolate colour. approximate weight of each dog is around 65 to 80 kg, and height is around 22.5 to 24.5 inches. You can expect se active and friendly dogs to live up to 10 to 12 years maximum.

German Shepherd

You can expect a German Shepherd to be very much friendly, active, curious, and stefast. This agile dog lives up to 9 to 13 years. average weight and height are 25 to 35 kg and 24 to 26 inches. se dogs are extremely bold and good looking with a lovely physique. y need to take food rich in protein, which helps m to grow faster. y are very sharp can be trained within no time.

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Great Dane

This breed of dogs is easy to train, owing to ir high intelligence quotient. y are known as "Apollo Dogs" owing to ir robust physique and agility. colours available are black, blue, fawn, mantle, harlequin, and brindle. se fall under working group of dogs, average weight and height range between 25 to 40 kg and 30 to 32 inches, respectively. y need high-quality dog food and are friendly as well as affectionate with everyone

Beagle

This small and compact sniffer dog belongs to hound group. se dogs are usually always happy and very curious. ir Jacobson’s organ is very sharp to ensure a good sense of smell. You can expect this dog to live up to 12 to 15 years. y need extensive training along with food training because y eat almost everything, and y tend to overeat quite often.

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