These dog breeds are at the top of the pack, based on their high-profile owners.
Dogs have served as man’s best friend for millennia, with their mutualism tracing back to the earliest human settlements.
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Society members likewise welcomed dogs into their homes to provide love and companionship like the rest of mankind.
In fact, the Spectrem Group found that 58 percent of millionaire pet owners have a dog.
According to the American Kennel Club, dog breeds that royalty has favored throughout history include the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Shih Tzu, Great Pyrenees, Pekingese, Saluki, and the Pembroke Welsh Corgi.
In honor of International Dog Day, here are some of the favorite dog breeds of the world’s richest people today.
Bernese Mountain Dog
Instagram co-founder Mike Krieger owns a Bernese Mountain Dog named Juno.
Golden Retriever
Meanwhile, Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom owns a Golden Retriever named Dolores or simply “Dolly.”
Golden Shepherd
Airbnb co-founder and chief executive officer Brian Chesky owns a Golden Shepherd named Sophie.
Puli
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg owns a Puli named Beast.
Shiba Inu
SpaceX and Tesla chief executive officer Elon Musk owns a Shiba Inu named Floki.
Banner Photo by Mark Zuckerberg via Facebook.