Loyal. Happy. A fur ball of sunshine. Dogs are much more than just our best friends, think seeing eye dogs, herders, trackers and more. Ah, but those that guard our souls are the most special of all. These perfect pooches have the qualities that mirror as well as complement our personalities. They guard our very soul. Start the quiz now and find out the type of dog who is your soulmate.

From royalty to ranchers, from fox hunts to cattle herders, dogs have been a huge part of our history. And today, the media sings the praises of dogs who risk their lives to protect us, alert us to an impending fire, and even to bad babysitters who threaten our children. Awards are donned on police dogs who help protect officers and find lost children.

Which dog guards your soul? Is the dog's top trait one of intelligence, adventure or cuddle-ability? Find out now. And if you find that the breed of dog that guards your soul is not similar to your current dog, do not despair. Your soul is being guarded by the very best of the dogs out there. Take the quiz now and find out more about the breed that watches over you.