According to the American Kennel Club, the three most popular breeds in North Carolina are German Shepherds, Labradors, and Beagles. Here’s some brief information about these dog breeds.
Average size: 22-26 inches
Average weight: 50-90 pounds
Life expectancy: 7-10 years
Personality: Bold, loyal, intelligent
Grooming: Relatively easy with a brushing required every few days
Shedding: German Shepherds shed heavily a couple of times a year
Exercise: These are energetic and athletic dogs with high exercise needs
Average size: 21-25 inches
Average weight: 55-80 pounds
Life expectancy: 10-12 years
Personality: Friendly, social, great with children
Grooming: Labs require occasional baths to keep their coat clean
Shedding: Labrador retrievers shed their dense winter coat in spring and grow a lighter one for the summer
Exercise: This is an active, energetic breed that needs lots of exercise
Average size: 13-15 inches
Average weight: 20-30 pounds
Life expectancy: 10-15 years
Personality: Friendly, curious, easygoing
Grooming: Weekly brushings are generally sufficient
Shedding: Beagles are moderate shedders and spring is shedding season
Exercise: Active and energetic dogs that need at least an hour of physical activity on a daily basis
If you’re looking for purebred puppies for sale in North Carolina, Puppy Hero has contact information for responsible and ethical breeders who follow the best breeding practices. Buying a puppy from a responsible breeder in North Carolina will ensure peace of mind in terms of the pup’s genetic history and the care it received before joining your family.
Not sure which breed is right for North Carolina? The best breeders will understand your lifestyle and suggest the best breeds to you. There’s also lots of information on Puppy Hero – check out the blog section.
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