Japan's most popular dog breeds 2025 (Anicom): the top 30
The top 3 according to 126 votes from people: Mixed breed (under 10 kg) · Toy Poodle · Chihuahua. (Updated Feb 3, 2025.)
Anicom Insurance's "Popular Dog Breed Ranking 2025", based on the 134,092 puppies under one year old newly insured in 2024. For the first time mixed breeds (under 10 kg) came first, narrowly ahead of the Toy Poodle, which had led for 15 years in a row. No large breed made the top 10: small dogs still rule in Japan.
Automatically translated (original in 日本語). See the original
Top 30
-
1
Mixed breed (under 10 kg)
No. 1. 25,795 dogs (19.2%), small size. The first time mixed breeds topped Anicom's ranking.
-
2
Toy Poodle
No. 2. 24,935 dogs (18.6%), small size. Had been No. 1 for 15 years in a row.
-
3
Chihuahua
No. 3. 16,971 dogs (12.7%), small size.
-
4
Miniature Dachshund
No. 5. 7,723 dogs (5.8%), small size.
-
5
Shiba (incl. mame-shiba)
No. 4. 7,737 dogs (5.8%), medium size.
-
6
French Bulldog
No. 8. 3,308 dogs (2.5%), medium size.
-
7
Pomeranian
No. 6. 7,158 dogs (5.3%), small size.
-
8
Maltese
No. 9. 3,130 dogs (2.3%), small size.
-
9
Italian Greyhound
No. 22. 962 dogs (0.7%), small size.
-
10
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
No. 16. 1,473 dogs (1.1%), medium size.
-
11
Miniature Schnauzer
No. 7. 5,665 dogs (4.2%), small size.
-
12
Jack Russell Terrier
No. 19. 1,067 dogs (0.8%), small size.
-
13
Pekingese
No. 20. 1,028 dogs (0.8%), small size.
-
14
Labrador Retriever
No. 23. 947 dogs (0.7%), large size.
-
15
Miniature Pinscher
No. 24. 849 dogs (0.6%), small size.
-
16
Shetland Sheepdog
No. 25. 825 dogs (0.6%), small size.
-
17
Beagle
No. 29. 625 dogs (0.5%), medium size.
-
18
Shih Tzu
No. 11. 2,585 dogs (1.9%), small size.
-
19
Pug
No. 15. 1,648 dogs (1.2%), small size.
-
20
Bichon Frise
No. 14. 2,109 dogs (1.6%), small size.
-
21
Border Collie
No. 18. 1,124 dogs (0.8%), medium size.
-
22
Boston Terrier
No. 28. 654 dogs (0.5%), small size.
-
23
Papillon
No. 17. 1,159 dogs (0.9%), small size.
-
24
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
No. 21. 969 dogs (0.7%), small size.
-
25
Yorkshire Terrier
No. 10. 2,683 dogs (2.0%), small size.
-
26
Siberian Husky
No. 26. 751 dogs (0.6%), large size.
-
27
American Cocker Spaniel
No. 30. 613 dogs (0.5%), medium size.
-
28
Rabbit (Kaninchen) Dachshund
No. 12. 2,424 dogs (1.8%), small size.
-
29
Standard Poodle
No. 27. 707 dogs (0.5%), large size.
-
30
Golden Retriever
No. 13. 2,352 dogs (1.8%), large size.
How is this ranking ordered? By people's votes: each ▲ adds a point and each ▼ takes one away. Anyone can vote and add what is missing.
Is something missing?
Comments (1)
MIX犬が1位とかびっくりｗ うちの子もミックスだから嬉しい