List of Smartest Dog Breeds & their Other Amazing Features
SMARTEST DOG BREEDS – Are you wondering which breed of dog to consider as pets at home as you want intelligent furbabies?
There are several breeds of dogs around the world. They differ in a lot of things including intelligence. There are dogs that are easy to house train and are adaptable to tricks and routines. Here are some of the smartest dog breeds that you might like to have as furbabies at home.
Toy Poodle
One of the dog breeds that is extremely high in intelligence is the Toy Poddle which comes in three (3) different sizes — the miniature, the standard, and the giant toy poodle. They were originally bred for fetching things out from the water thus they are good swimmers.
Toy Poodles are also believed to have the capacity to read human gestures. They are among the most trainable dog breeds.
Golden Retriever
Among the smartest dog breeds, undeniably, the most popular when it comes to intelligence although it shares with several other breeds in the list is the Golden Retriever. They are even used as therapy dogs as well as trusted partners of the police authorities in implementing the laws. They also usually hit the mark in dog competitions of skills and stunts.
Golden Retrievers are known for their obedience as well. They make beautiful connections with humans and are perfect even for families with small children.
Miniature Schnauzer
Have you seen that breed of dog with unique eyebrows and moustache like in the photo above? They are miniature schnauzers which is a smart dog breed with a lively spirit. They are known as excellent dogs in guarding their owners as they have a strong detection of dangers. They are often suspicious of other people but love their owners a lot.
German Shepherd
One of the most popular breeds of dogs in the Philippines is the German Shepherd. It is also one of the smartest dog breeds which is often use in the armed forces and police and security services. They are highly-trainable and their super-powered nose make them search and rescue dogs.
German Shepherds require a lot of exercise and mental stimulation. It is not for individuals who have hectic schedules and can hardly walk them.
Papillon
Papillon is tagged as the smartest dog breeds. It may be small in size but it is highly active and intelligent. They are known for their great obedience that shows their big brain amid their small bodies. They are good in sports.