Your kids have been begging you for a dog, and your poker face game has been strong. (They have no idea you want one just as much as they do.) But which adorable pup will work best with your family? Find out, and then get training.
• A PureWow Quiz •
Quiz: What's the Best Dog Breed for Your Family?

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1.
A Perfect Family Day Together Would Be...
Netflix, candy and popcorn on the couch
Something active, like a field day
One where nobody has an allergy attack
If the baby sleeps through the night
Getting pampered—blowouts and manis
Just being together
2.
Your Family, At Any Given Time:

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3.
When Your Kids Beg You For A Dog, Your First Concern Is:
Safety
Wheezing
Where you'll put the Frisbee
If your spouse will agree to let it on the couch
If you missed the submission cycle for Westminster
How long the dog will live (hopefully forever)
4.
Pick Your Favorite Character(s) From “best In Show.”

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Harlan Pepper

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Hamilton and Meg Swan

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Sherri Ann Cabot

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Scott Donlan and Stefan Vanderhoof

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Gerry and Cookie Fleck

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Buck Laughlin
5.
Who Would Help You Take Care Of A Dog?
My kids and partner
A dog walker or daycare center
Well, our in-home dog trainer, of course
Just me (let’s be honest)
6.
Pick A Family Vacation.

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Camping

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The dog show circuit

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A clean, luxurious hotel

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Beach vacay all the way

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Disney World

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Anything, as long as we're together
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