A group of one of the most popular medium dog breeds, spaniels, sit in a field.
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Most Popular Medium Dog Breeds

By Jessica Desrosiers

The perfect combination of large dog personality in a more compact size, medium dog breeds make great family pets and companions. Breeds in the medium dog category weigh 20 to 50 pounds and sit around 8 to 24 inches at the shoulder. This breed size also offers a wonderful selection of personality types, making it easy to find your new furry friend.

Jessica Desrosiers
Jessica Desrosiers

Jessica has over 18 years of experience in the pet industry. She started out as a certified dog trainer at the age of 17, and went on to work as a veterinary technician and animal shelter behavior volunteer while completing her degree in Animal Sciences. Now, Jessica spends her time writing about pet-related topics and helping pets and their parents.

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