List Of 10 Popular Black Dog Breeds

Black colored breeds are among the most fascinating dogs, and usually, they are rarer than the other color varieties. In this article, we've gathered together 10 of the most well known dark canine breeds that are giving it their all to proudly represent their coat color.

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1. Great Dane

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Great Dane is one of the largest breeds of dogs known for its giant size, and gentle heart who generally gets along well with other dogs, animals, and humans.

2. Black German Shepherd

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Like the normal German Shepherd, the black German Shepherd is not a separate breed, it is a purebred.
Like the typical German Shepherds, blacks are also easy to train, intelligent, and friendly to most people, although they will protect their family if they sense a threat.

3. Rotweiller

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Originated from Germany, The Rotweiller is a large-sized dog, with a strong and muscular body that inspires strength. This dog is intelligent, brave, obedient, watchful and steadfast. It is very protective and devoted to the family.

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4. Cane Corso

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The black breed Cane Corso is originated from Italy, a majestic look animal with massive build. This large dog is reserved, calm, quiet, and evenly tempered.

5. Doberman Pinscher

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Doberman Pinschers were specifically bred to be guard dogs in Germany during the early 19th century. These canines do a pretty good job of protecting even without formal training.

6. Newfoundland

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Newfoundland is probably the most grounded type of canine which is ideal for being a lifeguard. It is known for its giant size, calm dispositions, loyalty, and also for being an excellent swimmer.

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7. Giant Schnauzer

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Large Schnauzers have wiry topcoats and soft undercoats that shed very little hair. These animals can be loyal and courageous companions for the person who can provide them with the training, exercise, and attention they need.

8. Portuguese Water Dog

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This animal is considered a "hypoallergenic" dog breed due to its single coat which produces less allergens than many other breeds.
Portuguese water dogs are friendly, joyful canines who are bursting with energy. They make fantastic friends and they generally get along with most people they meet.

9. Black Russian Terrier

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This fluffy black dog is a hypoallergenic type that sheds minimally. Black Russian Terrier is very friendly with its family, even small children.

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10. Neapolitan Mastiff

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Neapolitan Mastiffs are some of the most favorite black dog breeds for people, so if you are planning to adopt a black canine, this type will be great. These giants pets are extremely fearless and protective by nature.