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Top 7 Dog Breeds with Gentle and Calm Dispositions

Cherished for their affectionate, tranquil temperament, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are exceptionally gentle companions ideal for novice owners. 

Cavalier King Charle

Greyhounds are known as "45mph couch potatoes" who lead a blissfully peaceful lifestyle after leaving the track.

Greyhounds

Despite imposing bulk on big breeds like the Bullmastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff, these watchdogs are calm, protective guardians of home and family.  

Mastiffs

Bichon Frise pups earn high praise as responsive yet remarkably gentle mannered companions for kids and multi-pet families.  

Bichon Frise

Giant size, the sweet Newfoundland has a legendary reputation as an outstanding nanny dog for children due to their patience.

Newfoundland

Easygoing Pugs are pleased as punch to be lapwarmers and steadfast companions instead of pushy, demanding or high strung.

Pugs

When not racing around outside, Whippets are famously docile, unobtrusive, polite housemates ideal for new or timid owners.  

Whippets

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