10 most intelligent dog breeds
Are you the military type of person who wants to be heard and followed most of the time? Then your dog has to be intelligent too. Right? Or else, you might end up smacking him with a rifle butt.
According to the author of “The Intelligence of Dogs”, there are actually three major types of dog Intelligence - Adaptive, Instinctive and Working/Obedience Inteligence. The first two are individual dog specific and the last one can be applied to the entire breed of dogs.
Here is a list of the top 10 most intelligent dog breeds to ever walk the planet. Make sure that you get one of them if you want to be heard and followed immediately. These dogs on average need just less than 5 repetitions to understand a new command. They obey the commands 95% of the time or even better.
10. Australian Cattle Dog
9. Rottweiler
8. Papillon
7. Labrador Retriever
6. Shetland Sheepdog
5. Doberman Pinscher
4. Golden Retriever
3. German Shepherd
2. Poodle
1. Border Collie
