Hailing from Germany, the Doberman Pinscher is an iconic dog breed known for having both the “brains and brawn.” And because they’re such loyal and fearless dogs, Dobermans make some of the world’s best police dogs. Few dog breeds live up to the hype. However, in a family environment, they’re an equally great watchdog and …
The Shiba Inu is, without doubt, the most iconic and popular Japanese dog breed. Shibas are bold, lively, attentive, and alert small dogs. And unlike most dogs, Shibas are a bit more aloof and cat-like. So it may leave you wondering, how intelligent can these dogs be? Shiba Inus are “average intelligent” dogs when it …
The Australian Cattle dogs are arguably the best cattle-herding dog in the canine kingdom. Few dogs can even be mentioned in the same breath. I mean – they’re literally called the “cattle” dogs. But there’s a lot to these dogs than just their superior herding instincts. Like, did you hear about one cattle dog that was …
The Doberman Pinscher is one of the most iconic dog breeds to originate out of Germany. Not only are they superb working dogs, but are also loyal and fearless protectors. But do Dobermans have the dog intelligence to match their physical prowess? Doberman Pinschers are some of the smartest dogs in the world. In fact, …
Bringing home America’s favorite family dog is an exciting moment. Golden Retrievers are friendly, loving and highly devoted dogs that have the personality to match any family. But with their goofy and silly side, you may be wondering how smart they actually are. Golden Retrievers are some of the smartest dogs in the world. In …
If you’re planning to bring home a Dachshund, you’ve made a great decision! These German dog breeds are friendly and affectionate, with a little bit of sass. However, potential owners may be wondering just how intelligent these little badger dogs really are. Dachshunds are average-intelligent dogs, according to canine psychologist, Stanley Coren. In fact, the …
Boxers are some of the most cheerful and playful dogs you can find. They’re some of the best family dog breeds because they’re affectionate, loyal yet active. But because they tend to have goofy personalities, owners may question the Boxer’s intelligence. Boxers are average intelligent dogs when measuring for “obedience & working intelligence.” In fact, …
The Australian Shepherd, also known as the “Aussie,” is a herding dog that’s become popular in the last decade. They’re hard-working with a playful and fun-loving side to them. But because they’re big active dogs, many wonder if Aussies are good dogs to own. Having owned an Australian Shepherd for many years, I believe they’re …
Having owned multiple dogs in my life, no other breed seemed as interesting, smart and charming as the Corgi. Don’t get me wrong, they can be a handful. But oddly enough, they’re worth it. And throughout all the years, many owners have asked me one question: are Corgis good dogs? As a proud owner of …
Labrador Retrievers are friendly, social and energetic dogs. They have all the ideal qualities and traits of a good family dog. So, it’s no surprise they’re the most popular dog breed in America. But are they popular because they’re smart? The Labrador Retriever is one of the most intelligent dog breeds. In fact, they’re the …