Calmest Dog Breeds

Laid-back and relaxed breeds perfect for a peaceful household.

2

Clumber Spaniel

Energy: ★★★★★

1

Danish Broholmer

Energy: ★★★★★

3

Basset Hound

Energy: ★★★★★

Complete Rankings

Rank Breed Size Energy Lifespan Price
1 Danish Broholmer Working giant ★★★★★ 8-10 years $2,000-$4,000 View
2 Clumber Spaniel Sporting large ★★★★★ 10-12 years $1,000-$2,500 View
3 Basset Hound Hound medium ★★★★★ 12-13 years $800-$1,500 View
4 Mastiff Working giant ★★★★★ 6-10 years $1,000-$3,000 View
5 South African Mastiff Working giant ★★★★★ 8-10 years $1,000-$2,500 View
6 Saint Bernard Working giant ★★★★★ 8-10 years $1,000-$2,500 View
7 Newfoundland Working giant ★★★★★ 9-10 years $1,000-$2,500 View
8 Neapolitan Mastiff Working giant ★★★★★ 7-9 years $2,000-$5,000 View
9 English Toy Spaniel Toy small ★★★★★ 10-12 years $1,500-$2,500 View
10 Pekingese Toy small ★★★★★ 12-14 years $1,000-$3,000 View
11 Bulldog Non-Sporting medium ★★★★★ 8-10 years $1,500-$4,000 View
12 Chow Chow Non-Sporting medium ★★★★★ 8-12 years $1,000-$3,000 View
13 Spanish Mastiff Working giant ★★★★★ 10-12 years $1,500-$3,500 View
14 Pyrenean Mastiff Working giant ★★★★★ 10-13 years $1,500-$3,000 View
15 Polish Tatra Sheepdog Working giant ★★★★★ 10-12 years $1,500-$3,000 View
16 Sussex Spaniel Sporting medium ★★★★★ 13-15 years $1,500-$2,500 View
17 Spinone Italiano Sporting large ★★★★★ 10-12 years $1,500-$2,500 View
18 Sapsali Non-Sporting medium ★★★★★ 12-14 years $800-$1,500 View
19 Dachshund Hound small ★★★★★ 12-16 years $500-$2,000 View
20 Bloodhound Hound large ★★★★★ 10-12 years $1,000-$2,500 View
21 Tosa Inu Working giant ★★★★★ 10-12 years $1,500-$4,000 View
22 Greyhound Hound large ★★★★★ 10-13 years $1,000-$4,000 View
23 Whippet Hound medium ★★★★★ 12-15 years $800-$1,500 View
24 Irish Wolfhound Hound giant ★★★★★ 6-8 years $1,500-$3,000 View
25 Scottish Deerhound Hound giant ★★★★★ 8-11 years $1,000-$2,500 View
26 Borzoi Hound large ★★★★★ 9-14 years $1,000-$2,500 View
27 Tibetan Kyi Apso Working large ★★★★★ 10-14 years $1,500-$4,000 View
28 Sloughi Hound large ★★★★★ 10-15 years $1,500-$2,500 View
29 Great Dane Working giant ★★★★★ 7-10 years $1,000-$3,000 View
30 Bullmastiff Working large ★★★★★ 7-9 years $1,000-$2,500 View
31 Turkish Kangal Working giant ★★★★★ 12-15 years $1,200-$2,500 View
32 Bernese Mountain Dog Working large ★★★★★ 7-10 years $1,500-$3,500 View
33 Akbash Working giant ★★★★★ 10-12 years $700-$1,500 View
34 Great Pyrenees Working giant ★★★★★ 10-12 years $1,000-$2,500 View
35 Pakistani Bully Kutta Working giant ★★★★★ 8-10 years $500-$2,000 View
36 Central Asian Shepherd Working giant ★★★★★ 12-15 years $1,200-$2,500 View
37 Dogue de Bordeaux Working large ★★★★★ 5-8 years $1,500-$4,000 View
38 Persian Mastiff Working giant ★★★★★ 10-13 years $1,000-$2,500 View
39 Leonberger Working giant ★★★★★ 7-10 years $2,000-$4,000 View
40 Tibetan Mastiff Working giant ★★★★★ 10-12 years $2,000-$6,000 View
41 Fila Brasileiro Working giant ★★★★★ 9-11 years $1,000-$2,000 View
42 Perro de Presa Canario Working large ★★★★★ 9-11 years $1,500-$2,500 View
43 Komondor Working large ★★★★★ 10-12 years $1,500-$3,000 View
44 Mucuchies Working large ★★★★★ 10-12 years $500-$1,500 View
45 Anatolian Shepherd Dog Working giant ★★★★★ 11-13 years $1,000-$2,500 View
46 Peruvian Hairless Dog Hound medium ★★★★★ 11-12 years $1,000-$2,500 View
47 Argentine Pila Dog Companion small ★★★★★ 15-20 years $800-$2,000 View
48 Brazilian Mastiff Working giant ★★★★★ 9-11 years $1,000-$2,000 View
49 Ecuadorian Hairless Dog Companion small ★★★★★ 12-14 years $800-$2,000 View
50 Cesky Terrier Terrier small ★★★★★ 12-15 years $1,500-$2,500 View

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