Top 10 swimming dog breeds

Hey, VetKidz! Today, we are going to find out the top 10 best swimming dog breeds! Before we see the top 10 swimming dog breeds, please take a moment to pin this to your dogs board.

10. Beagle. A good swimmer, the beagle will swim alongside you whether it's a day at the pool or a dip at the beach.

9. Poodle. Poodles are great swimmers and their name comes from the french word pudeln, meaning to splash.

8. Golden Retriever. Golden Retrievers are awesome swimmers! They were actually bred to swim and retrieve ducks and birds from the water!

7. Chesapeake Bay Retriever. This dog is an awesome swimmer, and it's name actually mentions a body of water, a bay! It was also bred to swim and retrieve, as mentioned in the name.

6. Another master swimmer is the Newfoundland. These dogs were born to swim, with webbed feet, a large lung capacity, a water repellent coat and a different swimming style from other dogs!

5. Labrador Retriever. This super swimmer has a tail that can be used as a rudder, and a water repellent coat! However, you may just need to teach your lab to swim. However, they were born to swim.

4. Barbet. Ah, the Barbet. It is a great no-shed swimmer, that loves water a lot! However, they have high grooming needs.

3. The American Water Spaniel. Wisconsin's state dog is actually a very rare breed! These dogs that love running a lot, also love swimming. These are great choices for people with a big yard and a pool that your dog can swim in.

2. Boykin Spaniel. This dog loves to swim! They are one of the best swimming dogs and are good with kids. Of course, this dog needs to be brushed a lot, but it can swim like a champ!

1. Curly-coated Retriever. Yep, interesting name! These dogs are great swimmers and love a good dip in the pool. They are hunters and have a fairly easy coat to care for.

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