Popularity ranking · Canada

The 100 most popular Dog Breeds in Canada

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest dog breeds in Canada, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 134 dog breeds tracked in Canada, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Labrador Retriever, French Bulldog and Dachshund lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 8.4M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 442k, and the largest, Labrador Retriever, reaches around 3.1M people in Canada. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Canada who actively engage with each dog breed, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Canada and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Canada who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Canada. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Canada, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Canada. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 Chinese Crested Dog 88k 30.8 57.0% Dog breed
52 Rat Terrier 79k 34.3 55.8% Dog breed
53 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel 79k 42.2 72.4% Dog breed
54 West Highland White Terrier 76k 38.4 68.0% Dog breed
55 Bouvier des Flandres 71k 35.7 73.1% Dog breed
56 English Setter 71k 30.4 53.4% Dog breed
57 Chesapeake Bay Retriever 70k 36.5 55.4% Dog breed
58 English Springer Spaniel 69k 40.0 71.3% Dog breed
59 Great Pyrenees 69k 45.6 76.5% Dog breed
60 American Eskimo Dog 69k 36.7 64.5% Dog breed
61 Basset Hound 69k 41.5 71.3% Dog breed
62 Cardigan Welsh Corgi 67k 38.8 67.1% Dog breed
63 Clumber Spaniel 65k 49.9 90.5% Dog breed
64 Shetland Sheepdog 62k 44.3 79.3% Dog breed
65 Flat-Coated Retriever 59k 46.5 80.4% Dog breed
66 American Cocker Spaniel 58k 45.8 58.1% Dog breed
67 Dogo Argentino 57k 38.3 58.6% Dog breed
68 Weimaraner 56k 42.1 68.5% Dog breed
69 Cesar 56k 41.4 59.3% Dog breed
70 Neapolitan Mastiff 55k 34.3 50.5% Dog breed
71 Vizsla 54k 45.4 75.6% Dog breed
72 Collie 53k 40.9 77.9% Dog breed
73 Olde English Bulldogge 49k 51.4 95.0% Dog breed
74 Dogue de Bordeaux 48k 27.1 46.4% Dog breed
75 Fox Terrier 47k 32.9 56.6% Dog breed

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular dog breeds compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Canada and ranks each dog breed by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest dog breed in Canada?

Labrador Retriever currently leads with an estimated audience of 3.1M people in Canada.

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