Not exact matches
Golden Retriever - one of the best
dog breeds for a family
with kids, or cats, these
dogs are very social but are
intelligent enough to back off so are not overwhelming like some
breeds.
These large -
breed dogs are incredibly
intelligent and affectionate
with family but, despite their size, they are apartment - friendly.
It is a small
breed none shedding
dog that is very
intelligent and bonds very well
with its owners.
These heroic German Shepherds did much to establish the early image of the German Shepherd in the United States as brave,
intelligent, loyal
dogs and the
breed's popularity has not wavered much since those early days,
with only a slight dip following World War II.
If you are looking for a
dog breed with higher than average intelligence, here is a list of the top 10 most
intelligent breed of
dog along
with a little history on each
breed.
The truth is that Irish Setters are
intelligent dogs bred to work closely
with hunters out in the field.
If a pet
dog is going to live
with an
intelligent, well - informed family that understands the problem of pet overpopulation and can be trusted to keep the
dog under their control at all times and to not
breed it, I do not recommend spaying or neutering before 14 months of age.
With a history of saving many lost and injured travelers around the treacherous grounds nearby the Saint Bernard pass, this
breed is naturally
intelligent, good - natured and kind — all qualities needed in a good therapy
dog.
Staffordshire Bull Terriers are people orientated, obedient,
intelligent, and highly affectionate
dogs who were originally
bred as nanny
dogs as they are so good
with children.
The highly
intelligent Aki - Poo is a great family
dog however possesses the DNA of a very protective
breed which means he needs early socialization to ensure he fits in well
with children and other pets.
Thanks to its Collie ancestry, the Shetland Sheepdog makes a surprisingly
intelligent small
dog breed, which excels in agility and obedience and is easy to train
with the correct
dog training methods.
As
with dogs from other working
breeds, the Australian Cattle
Dog is energetic and
intelligent with an independent streak.
This
intelligent dog breed does well
with obedience training and takes to it naturally.
With parents coming from two of the most
intelligent dog breeds, they're clever
dogs, and very responsive to training.
Description: The Native American Indian
Dog - A rear
breed, they are highly,
intelligent, long lived,
with no genetic faults or weakenesses.
Imagine a shepherd of old sitting out on the French countryside
with his flock, looking into the very human eyes of his Picard: Herding
breeds are
bred to be
intelligent, sensitive, one owner
dogs.
With its lean body and ability to cover ground with impressive strides, this agile, highly intelligent and strong breed has earned its reputation as an excellent dog for not only police work, but also for working with the disab
With its lean body and ability to cover ground
with impressive strides, this agile, highly intelligent and strong breed has earned its reputation as an excellent dog for not only police work, but also for working with the disab
with impressive strides, this agile, highly
intelligent and strong
breed has earned its reputation as an excellent
dog for not only police work, but also for working
with the disab
with the disabled.
Easily one of most
intelligent dog breeds, Border Collies are the ultimate working
dogs with extraordinary instincts.
While there isn't a particular pooch recognized
with this title in the Guinness Book of World Records, some
dog breeds are certainly recognized for being highly
intelligent.
Besides doing so well
with kids, Goldens also like cats, get along
with horses, and since they are rated as the fourth most
intelligent dog breed they are easy to trainand perform well in obedience trials at
dog shows.
«A
dog of heart,
with spirit and initiative, wise and fearless
with no trace of timidity,» the unique Briard is «
intelligent, easily trained, faithful, gentle, and obedient,» according to the AKC
breed standard — quite a package of virtues wrapped up in this one rare
breed.
According to
Dog Breed Info, this intelligent dog is very patient with childr
Dog Breed Info, this
intelligent dog is very patient with childr
dog is very patient
with children.
They are not as cuddly as toy
dogs (while there are some terrier
dogs in the toy and companion
dog brackets) and they may not be as
intelligent like other
breeds but they set off these lacks
with various things that only they can offer.
Easy to train,
intelligent, and affectionate towards their family, a Dalmatian is an excellent choice of
dog breed for active families
with children.
The American Kennel Club, which first recognized Boston Terriers in 1893, describes them as: «Truly an «All - American»
dog, the Boston Terrier is a lively and highly
intelligent breed with an excellent disposition.
The Spanish Water
Dog is a highly
intelligent breed that does best when given a job to do but, at the end of the day, they love nothing more than to spend time
with family.
The American Kennel Club says this about the
breed: «The well - conditioned middleweight athlete of dogdom, the Boxer is a powerful
dog with an
intelligent and alert expression.
If you are new to owning a
dog and came to this page thinking that getting one of these
breeds will be «easier» than other
breeds that might not be as
intelligent, please proceed
with caution.
Originally used as a search and rescue
dog in Switzerland, the Saint Bernard is a large and very
intelligent breed that children just love to snuggle
with!
Unlike many other
intelligent dog breeds that require open running space and do not thrive in apartment life, the cocker spaniel can do well
with apartment life.
This is an
intelligent and protective
breed that will bond closely
with its owner, but also a playful and mischievous
dog.
Since then, I've met some life - long friends; traveled to different cities advocating for the
breed; fostered; foster failed; cried; LAUGHED till I cried; educated thousands and each and every day I fall more and more in love
with these sweet
intelligent beautiful
dogs.
He described the three
breeds as athletic,
intelligent dogs that could withstand a lifestyle
with two active young children.
This is one of the big benefits of dealing
with an
intelligent dog breed.
With the right owner, proper training and socialization, the ASPCA says this
breed «is one of the most delightful,
intelligent and gentle
dogs imaginable.»
Having one of the
intelligent dog breeds that requires more from us that those two mundane elements provides us
with an opportunity for extra-curricular activities.
Despite the fact that early breeders developed the
dog as a formidable hunter and defender of property, Rhodesian lovers stay
with the
breed because he is also a fine companion animal,
intelligent, playful and affectionate.