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Best Low-Maintenance Dogs for People with Super-Hectic Lives

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These questions are just the tip of the iceberg, but a great place to start. If you ask us, grooming and exercise needs are two factors that can dramatically impact whether a dog is low- or high-maintenance.

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With their big brown eyes and tuxedo-style coat, Boston Terriers are gregarious pups who just want your approval. The amount of exercise they need will definitely vary from dog to dog

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Boston Terrier

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Chihuahuas are like your Leo friend who’s always saying, “I’m up for literally anything!” They are adaptable creatures with independent streaks (so instill commands early) who really only need to trot around behind you for a few blocks to get enough exercise.

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Chihuahua

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Life Expectancy: 15 to 17 years The grooming thing comes up a lot when talking about dogs and hectic lifestyles. Scheduling an expensive salon session for your pooch every four week

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Dachshunds have a positive disposition and are typically game for anything you throw at them (frisbee or otherwise). Exercise can consist of running around the house (though be careful of stairs) or leisurely walks. If you work in a dog-friendly office or from home, your Dachshund will be content sitting by your side as you focus on tasks.

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Dachshund

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Disclaimer: Only get a Doberman pinscher if your definition of hectic involves ample time for physical fitness. Working out regularly is part of a healthy human lifestyle and bonding time with owners is part of a healthy canine lifestyle.

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Doberman Pinscher

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The even-tempered French bulldog demands minimal grooming, barks infrequently, adapts well to his family’s lifestyle and approaches exercise with a “take it or leave it” attitude.

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French Bulldog

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Due to their ability to sense and adjust to their owners’ temperaments, Cavalier King Charles spaniels are terrific for people always on the go.

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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

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A bull mastiff might look ferocious, but they are often compliant and friendly with their families. Train pups early to establish commands, run a brush through their fur every other week, walk regularly to maintain a healthy weight, and you’re good to go.

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Bull Mastiff

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This dog is ideal for a family with kids because of its relaxed demeanor and devotion to its people. Soccer game this Saturday? Bring the dog! Family hike at a local state park? Bring the dog! Broholmers like to be outdoors and part of the team.

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Broholmer

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