Best for active owners, the Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen is described by the American Kennel Club (AKC) as “confident, happy and extroverted” who are super “willing to please” their owners.

Perhaps more well known is the gorgeous Beagle, who were originally bred for hunting. These lovable pooches are known for their “merry personalities” and make a loving companion.

Then there’s the “exceptionally smart and active” Poodle that comes in three different sizes: the Toy Poole, the Miniature…