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Gallery:Charlotte Ranks Fourth On The Top Fifteen Most Dog Friendly Cities

It is no secret that we are in love with our dogs.  And it seems like most everyone in our area feels the same way. Rover and Zillow say Charlotte…

It is no secret that we are in love with our dogs.  And it seems like most everyone in our area feels the same way.

Rover and Zillow say Charlotte ranks 4 on a list of 15 top dog friendly cities in the country.  It is true Charlotte has many dog parks, vets and dog grooming facilities.  There are lots of agencies available for dog adoptions as well.

What is the most popular breed of dog you ask?  The Labrador Retriever ranks first, German Shepherd, chihuahua and boxers are also among the top breeds.  Golden doodles haven't even made the list yet.

The most popular dog names are Max, Bella , Buddy, Lucy and Maggie.  To get more information about this story just go here

Catherine Lane is the morning show co-host and midday host on Country 1037 in Charlotte, North Carolina. She has been with the station for the past 24 years and is a recipient of the Academy of Country Music Major Market Personality of the Year award. Catherine has been on air in both radio and television in the Queen City for 38 years. As a content creator for Country 1037, Catherine writes blogs on local events and restaurants. She also writes about great travel spots and out of the way places in the Carolinas. Anything outdoors, travel, food, animals or the many country artists from the Carolinas.