23 unpopular dog breeds

Want a dog that not everyone has? We found some unpopular dog breeds that we think should be on your radar. Canine popularity is easy to gauge – it’s effectively measured by how common a breed is (how many puppies are registered with the Kennel Club), which is in turn down to demand.

Naturally, some dogs are less common than others. Their “unpopularity” is really to do with rarity rather than them not being appealing, wonderful dogs in their own right. There just aren’t many of them around.

Let’s take a look at some of the least popular breeds, and give them a little love.