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Australian Shepherd -

This plush-coated dog comes in several colors, and some have beautiful icy-blue eyes, or even two different-colored eyes. An intelligent breed, the Australian Shepherd's fluffy undercoats require frequent brushing or raking.

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Often associated with noblemen and royals, the Bichon Frisé, with its white fur and black button eyes and nose, is almost comically cute. Despite all that fur, bichons are relatively low shedders.

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Barbet -

Originally bred to catch birds in France, one look at the curls on a Barbet is enough to make you fall for these fluff balls. Their coats can be black, brown, or gray, sometimes with white spots on the chest or paws.

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Old English Sheepdog -

Old English Sheepdogs are known for their fabulous fluffy coats, including fur that frequently covers their eyes. And while they can look comical, caring for these cuties isn't a joke, as they need to be brushed several times a week.

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Toy Poodle -

Considered to be among the smartest dog breeds, Toy Poodles are little bundles of hypoallergenic, non-shedding joy. These pooches are great companion dogs who know how to work their way by cuddling.

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Shetland Sheepdog -

Shetland Sheepdogs, or Shelties, are highly intelligent and trainable, great family dogs, and natural herders. They also have beautiful long, fluffy fur, and a thick undercoat.

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Pomeranian -

High-energy puffs of fluff, Pomeranians were pets of famous names in history, including Queen Victoria and Mozart. Their fluffy double coat, which comes in different colors, attracts pet owners everywhere.

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Newfoundland -

Expect the fur and the drool to fly when you cuddle a sweet, fun-loving Newfoundland doggo. Native to Canada, these giant beauties need to be brushed out at least once a week.

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Shih Tzu -

Once the lapdogs of Chinese royalty, pet owners love cuddling them because of their luxurious, dense, and flowing double-coated coats.

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Chow Chow -

This Chinese breed has been recorded since the Han dynasty as a Chinese noble companion and hunter. Known for their black tongue and fluffy, lion-like mane, who doesn't want a Chow Chow cuddle?

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Coton de Tulear -

The Coton de Tulear is a famously fluffy dog known for its soft, cotton-like coat. Originating from Madagascar, they're named after the town of Tulear, where they were discovered.

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Saint Bernard -

Famous for rescuing stranded travelers in the Swiss and Italian Alps, Saint Bernards are loyal and playful goofballs. Both long- and short-haired varieties do some major shedding, so you'll need to brush them frequently.

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Cockapoo -

A cross between a Cocker Spaniel and a Miniature Poodle, Cockapoos were first introduced in the 1960s. Their coat is soft and silky, and their fur may be wavy, curly, or straight.

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Leonberger -

The Leonberger is a German breed developed by mixing Saint Bernards and Newfoundlands for European royalty. With large and muscular bodies, Leonbergers also have a cuddly demeanor, which makes you want to pet their thick and soft coat.

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Maltese -

The Maltese is a toy breed famous for its long, resplendent white fur. They're a gentle-mannered breed, which makes them a satisfactory cuddling companion!

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Rough Collie -

Originating from Scotland, the Rough Collie has luxurious, billowy fur that needs regular brushing. Known for their loyalty and friendliness, they're an excellent family dog, especially for those with young children.

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Tibetan Mastiff -

Talk about a fluff ball! The Tibetan Mastiff is an ancient breed that once lived in isolation in the freezing temperatures of mountainous Tibet.

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Lhasa Apso -

Known as the "bearded lion dogs" in their native Tibet, Lhasa Apsos once guarded high-altitude Buddhist monasteries. Their floor-length coat isn't woolly or silky in texture, but it's just the right mix for cuddling.

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Siberian Husky -

Siberian Huskies are fluffy charmers, known for their striking eyes. An active breed, they need a good brushing just about as often as they're exercised.

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American Eskimo Dog -

Despite their all-American name, these medium-sized white puffballs originated in Germany. The breed's progenitors were German Spitz, but due to anti-German sentiment during the First World War, it was renamed "American Eskimo Dog." Adorably cute, their short, thick undercoat helps give a fluffy look to their longer outer coat.

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Great Pyrenees -

Tall and furry, the Great Pyrenees were named after the Western European mountain range, where they were first used as sheepdogs. Today, these strong-willed, fluffy dogs make great family companions.

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Havanese -

A combination of the Bichon Frisé and Maltese breeds, the Havanese was developed in Cuba. Their tiny, cuddly frame covered in silky coats makes them a perfect fluff ball of joy.

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Border Collie -

An incredibly intelligent and active breed, the Border Collie's fluffy double coat needs to be brushed a few times a week.

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Eurasier -

An adorable breed, the Eurasier is named as such because of its mixed heritage. A combination of the Chow Chow, Wolfspitz, and Samoyed, the Eurasier has both European and Asian traits.

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Yorkshire Terrier -

Once the fashionable, fluffy lapdogs of Victorian high-society women, Yorkshire Terriers were initially bred as rodent hunters. But one thing has stayed the same: their silky coat still invites us for cuddles!

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Samoyed -

Originally a working dog in Siberia, this breed herded and protected reindeer in freezing temperatures. So, they needed all that fluff!

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Bernese Mountain Dog -

While they look similar to the fellow Swiss breed the Saint Bernard, the Bernese were bred for herding, not for rescuing. Today, they make great family pets, especially for those with children.

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Bearded Collie -

A Scottish herding breed, Bearded Collies are outdoorsy dogs with fluffy, shaggy double coats, which are simply made for cuddling.

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Pekingese -

Once bred as companions for Chinese royalty, the fluffy manes are signature Pekingese traits, as are their short snouts and poofy tails.

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Finnish Lapphund -

Originating from the Finnish Arctic region of Lapland, Finnish Lapphunds were used for hunting and herding stubborn reindeer. Their thick, fluffy coats protect them from the cold climate.

Source: (Reader's Digest) (PureWow) (The Goody Pet) 

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