So, what are the current most popular breeds in the UK?
Joshua George, Founder of ClickSlice, analysed Google Search data to find the most desired dog breeds in the UK.
9. Dachshund
The Dachshund took ninth place with 77,000 Google searches a month.Dachshunds make good pets for the home, and their size is an advantage if space is limited. Despite their small stature, however, they are better off with families if the children are a little older, as they can be snappy and rather vocal, especially during boisterous play times. Photo: Getty
10. Border Collie
The Border Collie was in 10th place with 64,000 Google searches a month.A perfect pet for an active family, Border Collies are friendly, energetic, and extremely playful. They are also highly intelligent, so are easy to train and quick to learn games and tricks. They are even-tempered, kind and friendly. Joshua said,: "Whilst some dogs on this list may need more training and attention than others, it is easy to understand why all of them are the most popular in the UK and highly sought after as pets." Photo: Getty