The 13 Best
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4. Boston terrier

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9. Chihuahua

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13. pug

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The 13 Best Dogs For Apartments

The best dogs for apartments can adapt to limited space, aren't reactive towards strangers and, for the most part, know how to stay quiet throughout the day.

But don't be fooled when it comes to size, some small pups are too vocal for a busy building and some large canines can actually thrive in a tiny one-bedroom. Here are the 13 best dogs for apartments.

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1. American Eskimo Dog

These dogs are indoor animals who want to be near you as much as possible. Even the standard-sized are small enough to live well in an apartment.

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2. Basset hound

They are ideal pets for low-key lifestyles and do very well in apartments because of their tendency towards laziness.

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3. Biewer terrier

A strut back and forth down the hallway of your building is usually enough for them.

4. Boston terrier

The American Kennel Club calls Boston terriers people-oriented, which means there's no need to fret when trotting down the halls.

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5. bULLDOG

One of the most affectionate breeds. bulldogs tend to be pretty chill and know how to relax. Plus, they adapt well to many different environments.

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6. Cairn TERRIER

As long as you get these wire-haired pups outside for their daily adventures, they'll be a spectacular apartment roommate.

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7. Cardigan welsh corgi

Great with kids and other animals, these canines are some of the friendliest you'll meet.

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8. Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Soft as slik and about as low maintenance as they come, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels make excellent apartment dwellers.

9. Chihuahua

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Though stubborn and trickier to train, chihuahuas are ideal apartment pets because of their diminutive size and charming personality.

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10. Cocker Spaniel

Calm when necessary and playful at the drop of a hat, Cocker Spaniels can adapt to just about any scenario.

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11. french bulldog

Frenchies have a low prey drive, rarely bark and don't need tons of outdoor time making them ideal apartment companions.

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12. Greyhound

Greyhounds need to get outside every day for a walk (and hopefully a run). But, beyond that, they're eager to relax with you and snuggle in for the night.

13. pug

friendly, low-maintenance and semi-lazy, this breed is all about that homebody lifestyle. the optimal apartment has air conditioning.

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