Cockapoos are one of
the more intelligent dog breeds and can be trained quickly, as long as there is good human to canine communication.
Some of
the more intelligent dog breeds belong to this group, including the popular German shepherd dog, perhaps most famous for its police work, and what is arguably the most intelligent of all breeds, the Border collies.
Not exact matches
As
dog trainer and author Brian Kilcommons explains, «mixed
breed dogs are often healthier, longer - lived,
more intelligent, and of
more stable temperament than purebreds.
This is the harrowing story of a very special group of
dogs, exceedingly able and
intelligent Kuvasz, who overcame conditions and circumstance to come back to the essence of their
breed... and
more.
However, no
dog breed should be considered
more intelligent than another
dog breed.
The Italian greyhound is an incredibly sensitive and
intelligent breed of
dog that is far
more talented than many people give it credit for.
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.
An individual
dog of any
breed may prove itself to be much
more intelligent than a purebred border collie.
Whether a
dog is a mixed
breed for purebred, studies have shown that neither is much
more intelligent than the other.
The
more people who see that they are a
breed that integrates well into an active family, that they aren't vicious killers and are actually well behaved lap
dogs, that they are super
intelligent and athletic, the
more people will advocate for them moving forward.
A study out of Arizona State University found that people consider
dogs labeled as Pit Bulls to be
more aggressive, less approachable, less friendly, less trainable, less
intelligent, and less adoptable than
breeds like Labrador Retrievers or Border Collies.
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.
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.