French bulldogs remain America’s most popular purebred dog, but the cane corso is quickly gaining ground, climbing from 50th ...

For the third year in a row, the Frenchie tops the AKC’s annual rundown of the nation’s most prevalent purebred dogs.

Frenchies are followed by Labrador retrievers, golden retrievers, German shepherds, poodles and some other longtime faves.

“They officially became the No. 1 breed in 2022, and have held that title for three years now,” the American Kennel Club wrote on its website. “French Bulldogs are especially popular in cities, but ...