Known as the "barkless" dog, Basenjis yodel and make other vowel-like noises rather than barking.
Basenji
Frenchies rarely bark without good reason, preferring playfulness and snuggles over vocality.
French Bulldog
Sweet-tempered Cavalier King Charles Spaniels will guard their family while remaining one of the quieter breeds.
Cavalier KCS
Surprisingly calm indoors, Italian Greyhounds are quiet companions that keep barking minimal.
Italian Greyhound
The loyal and relaxed Akita temperament translates to less barking than many watchdog breeds.
Akita
Bred as sled dogs, Chinooks have more interest in running than barking when exercised enough.
Chinook
Despite their size, Great Danes are known as "gentle giants" for their docile, quiet dispositions.
Great Dane