Dogs That Are ‘Good With Kids’

We often hear the phrase that a certain dog breed is “good with kids.” Collies, Labs and golden retrievers are among the breeds that share that reputation. But dogs who are patient, gentle and nonreactive; who are relaxed in the presence of children; and who have forbearance for shrill voices and fast movements have a combination of inborn traits and learned skills — none of which necessarily come with being a member of a particular breed. [...]

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