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Poodles pop in popularity, but Labs still No. 1 US dog breed
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Manchester, a bulldog owned by Eduardo Hernendez of Mexico City, gets comforting treatment after winning an award of merit in breed at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York. The American Kennel Club’s annual popularity rankings came out Tuesday and bulldogs are in the top 10. - photo by The Associated Press
NEW YORK — Labrador retrievers are still tugging hardest on U.S. dog lovers' heartstrings, but poodles just strutted back into the American Kennel Club's top five most popular dog breeds for the first time in nearly a quarter-century.
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