10 Best Medium and Small Dog for Kids

1. Basset Hound

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2. English Setter

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3. Entlebucher Mountain Dog

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4. Pagli

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5. Berger Picard

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6. American Water Spaniel

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7. Appenzeller Sennenhunde

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8. Pyrenean Shepherd

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9. Golden Retriever

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10. Bulldog

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