New Jersey was recently named the eighth most dog-friendly state in 2024 by ShowSight Magazine, with over 2,000 dog-friendly facilities, 1,700 dog-friendly restaurants, and nearly 400 dog-friendly hotels. The state’s favorite dog breeds were also revealed, with the Yorkshire Terrier ranking at number 10, known for being friendly and fun-loving, and the German Shorthaired Pointer at number 9, a social and playful breed that is loyal and loving.
The list of New Jersey’s most popular dog breeds also includes the Doberman Pinscher at number 8, known for their strong bonds with families and protective nature, and the Bulldog at number 7, considered good family dogs due to their gentle and affectionate nature. Rottweilers, Poodles, German Shepherds, Golden Retrievers, Labrador Retrievers, and French Bulldogs also made the list, each with their own unique characteristics and qualities.
While purebred dogs are popular in New Jersey, the article also emphasizes the importance of considering mixed-breed dogs as great family members. Mixed breeds can offer a unique combination of traits and personalities, making them a wonderful choice for those looking to add a furry friend to their household.
