Everyone thinks their dog is the smartest (and they're not necessarily wrong!), but there's actually a science-backed list of the smartest dog breeds ranked by cognitive ability. Dr. Stanley Coren, a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When it comes to adopting a dog, some potential pet owners make intelligence a priority. A smart dog ...

If you're a prospective parent researching which types of dog breeds to adopt, intelligence is likely one of your most important criteria. Even in the best of circumstances, training your dog can be a ...

There are some dogs that just seem to understand everything you say. You know, the ones who pick up a new trick in minutes and are always ready for a new challenge? Who sometimes seem to intuit your ...

Discover the smartest dog breeds, learn about canine intelligence types, and find the perfect intelligent companion for your lifestyle.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Scroll on to discover which Einstein of dog breeds is the right fit for you. The valedictorians of the ...

DEAR PET TALK: Our family wants to get a dog and we can’t agree on what kind. We want a smart dog and some of us think poodles are the smartest, others think terriers. —Crazy For a Smart Dog Family ...

Doberman Pinschers are easily recognized by their distinct black / brown coat with hints of rust colored marks. They have a strong muscular build and a sleek appearance. This breed is also known for ...

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100 Smartest Dog Breeds in the World originally appeared on PetHelpful. If you're a prospective parent researching which types of dog breeds to adopt, intelligence is likely one of your most important ...

Making it to the top of our list are Border Collies, the smartest of dog breeds. They originate from Scotland, and are medium sized British herding dogs. Known for their intelligence, alertness and ...