Dogs for Kids - Kids will be kids, will the breed you choose be tollerant of that?
Hypoallergenic - While choosing a dog that doesn’t shed much can help with allergies, it will not totally eliminate the problem. See what else can help.
Guard Dogs - If you are looking for protection, you will want an intensely loyal, smart, and obedient breed. In addition, you must be absolutely sure your dog will obey every command from you.
Friendly Dogs - He is just as likely to follow strangers who happen past your yard as he was to follow you home in the beginning.
Apartment Dogs - Although many apartment managers restrict dogs based solely on size, there are many other considerations which are of at least equal importance.
Watch Dogs - The ideal watch dog is smart, loyal, and vocal. Because you are not relying on a watch dog to chase down or attack strangers, the size of the dog is irrelevant.