20 Calmest Dog Breeds, Ranked from Chill to Total Couch Potato

Want a dog that's happy to relax with you instead of bouncing off the walls? These are the calmest dog breeds, ranked from chill companions all the way to total couch potatoes. We ranked 20 breeds using the American Kennel Club's own ratings for energy, barking, affection and adaptability, plus how relaxed each breed really is indoors. For each breed you'll see its profile, a fun fact, a care tip and who it suits best. ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 How we ranked them 00:54 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel 02:05 Shih Tzu 03:14 Whippet 04:28 Italian Greyhound 05:42 Pekingese 06:54 Chow Chow 08:04 Great Pyrenees 09:15 Bernese Mountain Dog 10:25 Pug 11:29 French Bulldog 12:38 Leonberger 13:48 Dogue de Bordeaux 15:03 Saint Bernard 16:11 Great Dane 17:21 Newfoundland 18:31 Bullmastiff 19:45 Greyhound 20:59 Basset Hound 22:09 English Mastiff 23:23 Bulldog 24:57 Near misses and wrap-up 💬 Which calm breed would fit your home best? Tell us in the comments. 👍 If this helped, give the video a like and subscribe for more dog breed guides. 📚 SOURCES American Kennel Club: breed pages and trait ratings (energy, barking, affection, adaptability, popularity) CDC/NCHS: average weight of US adult men Breed histories and fun facts: AKC, Mental Floss, Guinness World Records, breed clubs ⚠️ Every dog is an individual. Even the calmest breed needs daily walks, play and training to stay happy and healthy. Talk to your vet about the right exercise for your dog. Some footage in this video was created with AI. #dogbreeds #calmdogs #lazydogs #dogsofyoutube #bulldog #doglovers