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11 quiet dogs that hardly bark
These cute little dogs can be best friends for the most nervous people. If only because they hardly emit loud sounds.
This breed of dog is considered one of the oldest on earth. Its peculiarity is that, due to the unusual shape of the throat, the doggie almost does not make loud sounds, but instead growls softly. With age, the barking of dogs becomes similar to Tyrolean yodel singing. In ancient Egypt, Basenji dogs were given to the pharaohs as a talisman for good luck.
Silent Great Dane
Despite their huge size, Great Danes are quite peaceful in nature and rarely bark. They almost never get into a skirmish with other dogs, do not bark at passing motorcycles. In a word, a royal breed, and nothing more.
Bernese Mountain Dog
This dog breed was bred in Switzerland to help shepherds. She is distinguished by a cheerful, docile disposition and extreme friendliness. They enjoy serving people and playing with them. The Mountain Dog is considered one of the most silent dogs on the planet, therefore it is perfect for keeping in city apartments.
Caring Newfoundland
This dog is often called a nanny and a diver. Firstly, she adores small children, and secondly, she swims well and is often used in rescue operations. Due to its sheer size, it is difficult to imagine it on your lap, but it can snugly curl up on the rug and be your faithful friend for many years. Newfoundland is also on the list of the quietest dogs in the world.
Inconspicuous deerhound
This breed of hunting greyhounds is most often used while hunting, in part due to the fact that it makes almost no sounds. And although she does not look very presentable, not many dogs are able to compare with her in hunting skills.
Funny bulldogs
Surprisingly, these formidable-looking dogs have a gentle character, they are playful and unusually kind. That is why they will rub their wrinkled cheeks against you every day and ask you to play. Contrary to popular belief, these little dogs do not bark at all loudly, they prefer to snort and make sounds similar to the conversation of creatures from another planet.
Funny shar pei
Another silent dog breed is famous for its wrinkled snout and luxurious coat. Shar Pei are very friendly and caring, they can be shy when a stranger appears in the house, and they are afraid of loud noises in the street.
Elegant Irish Setter
These adorable dogs with long shaggy ears love to move and play a lot. Despite the fact that the Setter is a hunting breed, it has long been adapted to life in an urban environment. Interestingly, the more this dog runs, the less it barks. That is why it is necessary not only to walk it every day, but also to give it the opportunity to have a good frolic.
Shy greyhounds
These hunting dogs were bred solely for the purpose of quiet hunting. Greyhounds and laurets never make noise from scratch, are not afraid of the sounds of gunshots and loud voices. They are extremely restrained, aristocratic and do not make sounds even during active games.
Baby coton-de-tulear
These miniature dogs from the island of Madagascar are famous for their delicate cotton-like hair and good-natured disposition. Coton de Tulear looks like a plush toy, and it behaves to match: it does not make noise, perfectly fulfills commands and loves to sit on the owner’s lap.
Flexible chow chow
This breed of dog is considered one of the oldest on Earth, as confirmed by DNA analysis. Lovely lion-like dogs lived in Buddhist monasteries 2000 years ago, and many of them had pedigrees. Chow Chows are quite lazy and like to lie on the rug, they are also considered a silent breed and are great for living in an urban environment.