Having a dog as a pet can feel like having an additional family member. Dogs can bring joy, companionship, love, comfort, and laughter to a home, making them the ideal family pet. Some breeds are perfect for families with young children due to their friendly and patient nature. Dr Julie Hunt, a veterinarian at Embrace Pet Insurance, told The Pioneer Woman that a family-friendly dog breed should be able to tolerate children's behaviour, even if they're being loud or boisterous.

She further stated: "In other words, it should be a calm dog, not an anxious one, and one that has a tolerant personality." While there are certain breeds that make the best family pets, Dr Hunt said the best dogs are those that have been socialised since they were puppies and live in a home where both the pets

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