Some dog breeds tend to be noisier than others.Some dog breeds tend to be noisier than others.
Some dog breeds tend to be noisier than others.

Dog Noise Advice 2024: These are the 10 loudest breeds of adorable likely to bark growl and howl - including the loving Beagle 🐶

If you are looking for a new puppy but are worried about complaints from the neighbours about noise, these are the dog breeds that you should probably steer clear of.

If you’ve been thinking about getting a new dog then you’re not alone – Kennel Club figures show that the number of people looking for puppies has surged to record levels in the last few years.

Around one-in-four UK households includes at least one four-legged friend of the canine kind.

But with 221 different breeds of pedigree dog to choose from, there’s plenty of thinking to do before you select your family’s latest four-legged addition – whether you want a large dog, family-friendly dog, or crossbreed.

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There’s even academic guidance to seek out, with Psychologist Stanley Coren’s book ‘The Intelligence of Dogs’ ranking breeds by instincts, obedience, and the ability to adapt.

One thing to take into consideration is whether a dog that barks or howls could lead to complaints from neighbours, particularly if you live in a flat or apartment.

Here are the 10 noisiest breeds of dog, according to the American Kennel Club.

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