Top 12 Dog Breeds That Have the Cutest Puppies Ever

Which dog breeds have the cutest puppies? While all pups are ridiculously adorable, we think these darlings definitely rank at the top of the list! Seriously, have you ever seen a puppy and not wanted to immediately snuggle it? Puppies bring out the best in us, truly! Did you know that we’re biologically programmed to ooh and ahh over baby animals? At least that’s one of the theories on why people just adore cute puppies so much. It has a lot to do with the biological urge we feel to protect human babies. Whatever the reason, you can’t deny that we’re definitely drawn to their sweet faces, big round eyes and oversized ears. Check our our picks for the top 12 dog breeds that have the cutest puppies ever, then weigh in with your own thoughts!

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Dog breeds with the cutest puppies

1- Is it a tiny Yorkie? Who doesn’t love that face?

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That face… that floppy ear… the paws… 🙈🙊 #yorkie #yorkiepuppy #yorkiesofinstagram #puppylove #puppy #instadog

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2- Or the Pomeranian? Another fluffball breed that is too cute for words?

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Good morning! But Mom where are you taking me?

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3- More of a Poodle person? We love that curly coat!

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4- Or do you prefer puppies without so much hair? Meet the Labrador.

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I tried to eat a bird today. Human was not thrilled. // // // // // #Labrador #puppy #labradorretriever #charcoallabrador #lab #labpuppy #puppiesofinstagram #tallpinelabradorsllc #dogsofinstagram #dog #puppiesofig #birddog #hunting #huntingdog #gross #dogsofig #RoughRuffRider

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5- Maybe a mix of the two? Labradoodle pups are all around adorable.

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#tbt to when my 'stay' looked a little more proper

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6- Like puppies that look like little wolves? Huskies are too sweet.

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7- What about a pup that could pass as a baby polar bear? Meet the American Eskimo dog.

Since it's #nationalpuppyday Meet Meeko. ❤#lilnugget #americaneskimopuppy

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8- Maybe a puppy that could intimidate a bear? German Shepherds can be quite the protectors.

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9- Prefer puppies that grow and grow? Great Danes are called that for a reason.

My first photo shoot 👑chanel👑 #greatdanepuppy #greatdanesofinstagram #greatdanepuppies

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10- Mastiffs too have mastered the art of getting big, quickly!

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11- Like puppies that could pass as Batman in dog form? We love Dobbies.

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This is Moseley, one of diesel and Gemma's pups. Almost 13 weeks old and getting very big! #puppypics #puppiesgrowingup #ourfirstlitter #doberman #dobermanpinscher #dobermanpuppy #dobiepuppy #dobiepride #dobiesrule #healthyandhappy

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12- At the end of the day, we just love puppies. All puppies!

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😊😊💕🐶 #dog #sweet #puppies #doggos #love #puppy #pupper #doggy

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So what do you think? Which of these dog breeds has the cutest puppies? It’s hard to decide, isn’t it?