The 10 most cuddly dog breeds

Dogs are called "man's best friend" for a reason. Some breeds seem almost made for cuddling: soft fur, gentle nature and a loving personality.
Below we list the 10 most cuddly dog breeds - from cute lap dogs to big, gentle giants.

1. Italian greyhound

Fragile beauty with a big heart. Italian greyhounds love to sprint in the park, but are real cuddlers at home, preferring to snuggle close to you.

2. Golden Retriever

Smart, trainable and incredibly devoted to family. Goldens are friendly, patient and enjoy petting and cuddling with young and old alike.

3. Chihuahua

Small in size, big in character. Chihuahuas often bond strongly to one person and are true lap buddies - perfect for hours of cuddling.

4. Labrador Retriever

Cheerful all-rounder with a loving disposition. Labradors are gentle, social and love company - the ideal cuddle buddy after a long day.

5. Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Gentle, affectionate and calm in nature. The Cavalier is made for cuddly moments on the couch and suits both families and the elderly.

6. Boxer

Playful, loyal and surprisingly gentle. Boxers are energetic jokers who love to snuggle up to you after playing outside.

7. Bichon Frisé

Cheerful, gentle and always like to be close by. With their fluffy curls and sweet disposition, Bichons are perfect cuddling partners.

8. Great Dane

A gentle giant who often forgets how big he is. Great Danes are gentle, affectionate and surprisingly cuddly.

9. Brussels Griffon

Small dog with a big personality. Griffons seek a lot of closeness and prefer to be wherever their human is.

10. Pitbull

In the right hands, pit bulls show an incredibly sweet and gentle nature. With proper training and socialization, they are great cuddlers.

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