Top 7 Most Intelligent Dog Breeds

Eager to please and highly energetic, Border Collies are premier herding dogs able use complex commands for managing livestock.

Border Collie

Standard, miniature and toy poodles are all very smart, ranking #2 in working intelligence. They are adept service dogs 

Poodles 

German Shepherds are legendary for police, military and service roles due to their confidence, trainability and protective instincts. 

German Shepherd

Friendly, people-pleasing Golden Retrievers are flexible working dogs, succeeding as blind guide dogs, detection dogs

Golden Retriever

Eager to please its owner, the Doberman Pinscher is highly trainable and capable of absorbing new commands quickly.

Doberman Pinscher

The highly sensitive Shetland Sheepdog does well at obedience, agility and competitive trick training

Shetland Sheepdog

 Labs love to eat, so food rewards make training them a breeze! Their loyal and sweet nature also motivates them to succeed at guide

Labs

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