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 ...

Coren’s research is still considered the most reliable index of comparative dog breed biddability. However, it was published in 1994, when the AKC recognized far fewer breeds. “Today any ranking would ...

We all think that our dog is the best and brightest at everything they do—and that’s exactly how it should be! But have you ever wondered how trulysmart your dog is, according to their breed type?

You already know smart dogs can learn tricks fast, but the real plot twist is this: some breeds don’t just understand ...

For most of us, the allure of a canine companion is the happy-go-lucky way they always greet us with a wagging tail and a friendly disposition. But, of course, like most animals and the human pet ...

Using data from University of British Columbia psychology professor Stanley Coren’s "The Intelligence of Dogs," we identified and ranked the 10 smartest dogs. According to Coren, the top 10 most ...

Gifted word learner dogs seem capable of eavesdropping about as well as 18-month-old toddlers, the study researchers say. Reading time 4 minutes Dogs might have more tricks up their furry sleeves than ...

Your dog may understand far more than you realize. When you say the word “ball,” your pet isn’t just responding to a command.