These are the 9 best breeds of adorable dog for shy owners

Maltipoo

This cross-breed pup is the result of breeding a miniature poodle with a Maltese. They re known to be lively, energetic and just plain adorable.

Chow-chow

This cross-breed pup is the result of breeding a miniature poodle with a Maltese. They re known to be lively, energetic and just plain adorable.

Shih Tzu

If those big, soulful eyes and floppy ears don t do it for you, the attitude will. This breed is known for showering its humans with affection and devotion.

Border Collie

This medium-sized herding dog isn t just cute, but presents an air of sophistication, too. Apropos of a breed from across the pond!

Pug

Just try to resist that wrinkly face and smooshed-up muzzle! The curly tail seals the deal when it comes to cuteness.

Siberian Husky

The only thing better than one adorable husky is an entire sled team of 'em. Just be prepared for their outsized energy.

Pembroke Welsh Corgi

Trust the Queen of England to have an excellent taste in dogs. The corgis goes unmatched she's had over 30 of them in her lifetime!

Australian Shepherd

Beauty and brains, Aussies have got it all. These intelligent pups like having a job to do, so the people-pleasers pick up new tricks right away.

American Staffordshire Terrier

Am Staffs are just one of the breeds popularly called pit bulls, but don't let stereotypes fool you. These good-natured and smart pups love.