The Economic Times

Why are chihuahuas thriving in the southwest and labradors winning northeast hearts? The data behind Americas changing pet culture

Why are Chihuahuas thriving in the Southwest and Labradors winning Northeast hearts? America's favorite dogs are no longer the same everywhere. While Chihuahuas have become the go-to companion across much of the West and Southwest, Labrador Retrievers continue to win over families in the Northeast.