Best Medium-Sized Dogs for Active Families

Known for being friendly and energetic. Require 30-60 mins exercise daily. Make great jogging and swimming companions. 

Labrador Retriever  

Sweet-natured and eager to please. Need 30-60 mins daily exercise. Excellent family dogs and therapy dogs. 

Golden Retriever

Energetic herding dogs. Require 30-60 mins intense exercise daily. Intelligent and trainable. Need activity and mental stimulation.

Border Collie  

Smart, high-energy herders. Require 30-60 mins daily exercise. Excel at dog sports like agility. Affectionate family companions.  

Australian Shepherd

Affectionate gentle giants. Require 30-60 mins exercise daily. Calm temperament good with children. Can live in apartments if exercised.

Bernese Mountain Dog

Friendly, lively sporting dogs. Require 30-60 mins daily exercise. Make great jogging and hiking partners.

English Springer Spaniel

Intelligent, energetic dogs. Require 30-60 mins exercise daily. Excel in obedience and agility. Non-shedding coats good for allergies. 

Poodle  

Dog Breeds With the Longest Life Spans