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ParkAlexandra Canal Linear Park
A leashed neighbourhood walk through Alexandra Canal Linear Park, from Commonwealth Avenue towards Tanglin Road.
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ParkDuxton Plain Park
Duxton Plain Park follows a former railway reserve through the Tanjong Pagar area.
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ParkEsplanade Park
Esplanade Park brings a city walk past historic landmarks including the Cenotaph and Lim Bo Seng Memorial.
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SmallMini Goldendoodle
A teddy-bear-shaped, low-shedding crossbreed that fits HDB rules and most family lifestyles, provided you can keep up with the grooming bill.
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HDB approvedBichon Frise
The Bichon Frise looks like a cumulus cloud was given legs and a charming social agenda. It is one of the most consistently cheerful breeds you can keep in a flat, low-shedding by…
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LargeBorder Collie
The Border Collie is widely cited as the most intelligent dog breed in the world, which is the line every prospective owner hears first and almost no prospective owner fully…
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HDB approvedBoston Terrier
The Boston Terrier was created in 1870s Boston by crossing an English Bulldog with a now-extinct White English Terrier, and the resulting "American Gentleman" became the first…
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HDB approvedBrussels Griffon
The Brussels Griffon is the dog most people meet first on a screen and assume must be a CGI character. The face is genuinely striking: a flat muzzle, large dark forward-set eyes…
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HDB approvedCairn Terrier
The Cairn Terrier is one of the oldest working terrier breeds in Britain, developed on the Isle of Skye and the Western Highlands for the specific job of hunting vermin among the…
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HDB approvedCavalier King Charles Spaniel
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is the closest the dog world gets to a default-friendly setting. It is gentle with children, soft with strangers, polite with other dogs, and…
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HDB approvedCavapoo
The Cavapoo is the deliberate cross between a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and a Miniature or Toy Poodle, developed from the 1990s onwards (initially in the United States and…
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SmallCockapoo
The Cockapoo is a Cocker Spaniel and Poodle cross bred for its low-shedding coat and sociable temperament. Compact, affectionate, and quick to train, it is among the most popular designer crosses with Singapore families seeking an HDB-compatible companion.
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LargeGoldendoodle
The Goldendoodle is a Golden Retriever and Poodle cross bred for low shedding and family compatibility. Highly trainable and sociable, it is one of Singapore's most popular large designer crosses, though its size rules it out of HDB housing. A smaller Mini Goldendoodle variant is also available separately.
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LargeLabradoodle
The Labradoodle is a Labrador Retriever and Poodle cross with a documented origin in guide-dog work. Highly trainable, sociable, and low-shedding, it is one of the most capable large crosses in Singapore, though its size makes it unsuitable for HDB housing.
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LargeBernedoodle
The Bernedoodle is a Bernese Mountain Dog and Poodle cross known for its calm temperament and distinctive tricolour coat. Well established in Singapore through AVS-licensed importers, it requires experienced owner management for its grooming demands and special attention to heat in our climate.
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LargeSheepadoodle
The Sheepadoodle is an Old English Sheepdog and Poodle cross, known for its striking black-and-white coat and playful, loyal nature. Confirmed available in Singapore through AVS-licensed importers, it requires experienced ownership, intensive grooming, and rigorous heat management.
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HDB approvedChihuahua
The Chihuahua is the world's smallest recognised dog breed, descended from the ancient Techichi companions of pre-Columbian Mexico, named after the Mexican state where 1800s…
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MediumCocker Spaniel
The Cocker Spaniel is a soft-eyed, feathery-eared gundog originally bred to flush woodcock in the English countryside, which is a long way from a tenth-storey HDB flat in Toa…
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MediumPembroke Welsh Corgi
The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a small dog that is clearly something larger in temperament and history, and it is not on HDB's list of approved breeds for flats. At 10 to 14…
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HDB approvedCoton de Tuléar
The Coton de Tuléar is the dog people meet at a friend's flat and ask about for the next three weekends. It is small, white, low-shedding, and built around a temperament so…
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MediumStandard Dachshund
The Standard Dachshund is a working badger hound, and that sentence is the entire argument of this guide. The breed was developed in 17th century Germany to track, corner, and…
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LargeDalmatian
A Dalmatian is what happens when a working coach dog with three centuries of high-endurance road work in its lineage is asked to live in a high-rise apartment in a city with…
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SmallFrench Bulldog
The French Bulldog is the small, bat-eared, low-energy companion that has spent the last decade quietly becoming one of the most popular breeds in the world, and Singapore is no…
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LargeGolden Retriever
The first thing to settle, before anything else about the breed, is the housing. A Golden Retriever is a 25 to 34 kg dog that grows to roughly 60 cm at the shoulder, which puts it…
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HDB approvedHavanese
The Havanese is the national dog of Cuba, the only dog breed native to the country, and one of a small handful of pedigree breeds developed specifically for the role of being…
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HDB approvedItalian Greyhound
The Italian Greyhound is what happens when a full-size sighthound is shrunk by two thousand years of selective breeding into the lap of a Renaissance noblewoman. It is small…
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HDB approvedJack Russell Terrier
The Jack Russell Terrier is a working fox terrier developed by an English clergyman in the 1800s for the specific job of going to ground after foxes. Roughly nothing about that…
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HDB approvedJapanese Spitz
The Japanese Spitz is one of the most photographed dogs in Singapore, and once you have lived next to one you understand why. It is a brilliant small white cloud with black eyes…
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LargeLabrador Retriever
A Labrador's enthusiasm can brighten an ordinary day. Plan for the individual dog's activity, training and care, and check housing permission before committing.
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HDB approvedLhasa Apso
The Lhasa Apso is older than most things in this guide. It was bred in Tibetan monasteries as an indoor sentinel, a small dog that announced the approach of strangers while the…
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HDB approvedMaltese
The Maltese is the dog that has outlived most empires. It has been sitting on Mediterranean laps for at least two thousand years, and the breed standard has barely changed in that…
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HDB approvedMaltipoo
The Maltipoo is a Maltese crossed with a Toy or Miniature Poodle, sold under one name but delivered in roughly seven different coat patterns. It is not recognised by the AKC, the…
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HDB approvedMiniature Dachshund
The Miniature Dachshund is a scenthound shortened, lowered, and miniaturised to chase badgers underground in 19th-century Germany. None of those words describe a typical HDB…
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HDB approvedMiniature Pinscher
The Miniature Pinscher is a small, athletic, opinionated dog with a personality that the breed clubs traditionally describe as "the King of Toys", which is a polite way of saying…
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HDB approvedMiniature Schnauzer
The Miniature Schnauzer is what you get when a German farmer in the 1880s wanted a smaller version of the family Standard Schnauzer that could still keep the barn free of rats and…
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MediumMongrel
The word "mongrel" arrived in English as an insult and has spent most of its history doing damage. In Singapore today it is being slowly reclaimed, and the reason is sitting on a…
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HDB approvedPapillon
The Papillon is the dog you keep underestimating until you have lived with one. It looks like a tiny ornamental spaniel with butterfly ears (papillon is French for butterfly…
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HDB approvedPomeranian
The Pomeranian is what happens when a sled-pulling spitz from northern Europe gets bred down for several centuries until it can fit in a handbag. Underneath the fluff is still a…
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LargeStandard Poodle
The Standard Poodle is the breed most likely to surprise a Singapore household. The public image of the Poodle is the show-ring topiary haircut and a small white dog walking out…
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HDB approvedPug
The Pug is one of the oldest companion breeds in the world, kept by Tibetan Buddhist monks more than two thousand years ago and brought to Europe by Dutch East India Company…
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LargeSamoyed
This guide is going to argue against the breed for most Singapore households, and the argument has to come first. The Samoyed is an Arctic working dog developed by the Samoyedic…
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SmallShiba Inu
The Shiba Inu is technically HDB-friendly on size, which is how most local conversations about the breed begin and where most of the misunderstandings start. At 8 to 11 kg and 33…
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HDB approvedShih-Poo
The Shih-Poo is a Shih Tzu crossed with a Toy or Miniature Poodle, and the result is the small, soft, low-shedding apartment dog that a growing number of first-time HDB owners…
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HDB approvedShih Tzu
The Shih Tzu spent the better part of a thousand years on the cushions of Chinese imperial palaces, which is a job description that maps remarkably well onto modern HDB life. It…
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LargeSiberian Husky
The version of this guide that does the most good for the most dogs starts by saying the thing nobody enjoys saying: the Siberian Husky is the breed in this catalogue that the…
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MediumSingapore Special
The Singapore Special is the dog that has always been here. Generations of local mixed-breed dogs, shaped by Singapore's climate and streets long before any kennel club arrived to…
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HDB approvedToy Poodle
The Toy Poodle is, on the evidence, one of the most sensible small-dog choices an HDB household can make. It is one of the smartest breeds in the world (top three on most…
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HDB approvedWest Highland White Terrier
The West Highland White Terrier was bred in 1800s Argyll for vermin work on cold, wet Scottish hillsides, which is approximately the opposite of the climate a Westie now faces on…
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HDB approvedYorkshire Terrier
The Yorkshire Terrier started its working life in Victorian Yorkshire mills, killing rats for the textile foremen. It has since been bred down by roughly 70 percent and now lives…
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HDB approvedAffenpinscher
A serious-faced, monkey-eyebrowed small terrier with opinions about everything. Apartment-sized, but built for an experienced owner who finds a dog with a chip on its shoulder funny.
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HDB approvedAustralian Terrier
A sturdy little working terrier from Australia with a weatherproof coat, a sensible head, and more stamina than a 6 kg dog has any right to have.
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HDB approvedAustralian Silky Terrier
A small, silky-coated terrier that looks like a Yorkie's slightly sturdier Australian cousin. Spirited, low-shedding, opinionated, and well-suited to HDB living.
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HDB approvedBorder Terrier
A scruffy, otter-headed working terrier from the Scottish-English borders. Calm by terrier standards, sociable, surprisingly biddable, and a sleeper-hit HDB companion.
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HDB approvedChinese Crested Dog
An elegant, near-hairless small dog that does surprisingly well in tropical climates. Affectionate, low-shedding, and easier on the lungs than fur-coated breeds, but the skin needs daily attention.
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HDB approvedPekingese
A small, lion-maned ancient Chinese court dog with the dignity of an emperor and the airway of a stuffed-up emperor. Loving but stubborn, and the breed most vulnerable to Singapore heat on this list.
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HDB approvedSchipperke
A small, sharp-eared Belgian barge dog with the energy of a Border Collie and the silhouette of a tiny tuxedoed fox. Brilliant, watchful, and absolutely not low-maintenance.
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HDB approvedShetland Sheepdog
A small, intelligent herding dog that looks like a 10 kg Rough Collie. Brilliant, sensitive, deeply trainable, and one of the heaviest-shedding dogs on the HDB list.
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HDB approvedTibetan Spaniel
An ancient small companion dog from Tibetan monasteries with the silhouette of a small lion and the bearing of something much older than its 7 kg suggests.
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HDB approvedNorwich Terrier
A small, prick-eared English working terrier with the temperament of a slightly more sociable Border Terrier. Rare in Singapore, well-suited to HDB life if you can find one.
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HDB approvedNorfolk Terrier
A small, drop-eared English working terrier and the close cousin of the Norwich. Same temperament, softer face, slightly more ear-cleaning required in tropical humidity.
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HDB approvedToy Fox Terrier
A brilliant 3 kg smooth-coated American toy terrier with a working dog brain, named on HDB's approved list of breeds for flats.