Huskies are outgoing and energetic dogs, though with a mischievous side. Nicknamed the “dog with a thousand expressions,” Huskies are comical dogs. But with such a nickname, is it possible that these dogs can be aggressive or dangerous? Huskies are not inherently dangerous dogs. And according to a CDC report, Huskies aren’t even the top …
Border Collies have become a staple companion among families all over America. Thanks to their strong work ethic, sweet affection and high intelligence – it’s easy to see why. But as a parent, safety will always be a concern in a home with kids. Most Border Collies have a hard time getting along with small …
There’s so much more to Greyhounds than just being the fastest dog breed ever. And despite the public perception, they’re actually docile, independent, quiet, and athletic. However, owners may wonder just how smart the Greyhound is. Greyhounds are just “average intelligent” according to canine psychologist Stanley Coren. In fact, they’re the 86th smartest dog breed …
Chihuahuas are sassy little dogs with a big heart and charming personality. But weighing in at just under 7 lbs, they’re easily the smallest purebred dog in the world. However, their petite small frame may make you wonder how capable they are at swimming. Most Chihuahuas can and will swim, but they aren’t always “safe” …
Known for their muscular and thick frame, Rottweilers are dogs that few intruders would want to mess with. In fact, they’re some of the strongest dogs ever. But before you bring your Rottweiler to the pool, you’re probably wondering if Rottweilers can swim. Rottweilers can and will swim, in most cases. But because of their …
German Shepherds are known for their high intelligence, strength, and bravery. It’s what makes them one of the top dogs for police work. And although they are the third smartest dog breed, owners may wonder if this helps with training. German Shepherds are incredibly easy to train. As a highly intelligent breed, GSDs will learn …
Golden Retrievers are some of the most popular family dogs. A big reason for this is because they’re also some of the friendliest dogs. But because of their sweet and friendly temperaments, owners may wonder whether they’d be great guard dogs. Golden Retrievers are not naturally good guard dogs due to their friendly personalities and …
Beagles are popular family dogs because of their “mild temperaments.” They’re not too friendly, but not too aggressive. They aren’t very timid, but also not overly social. But if you’re bringing home a Beagle to a home with kids, you may wonder if the two will get along. Beagles get along great with kids and …
Bred to be companion lap dogs, the Bichon Frise is a breed with irresistibly cute looks. With their teddy bear looks, Bichons are among the most popular toy dogs. But is there more to the Bichon Frise than just their looks? For example, is the Bichon Frise smart? The Bichon Frise is average-intelligent dog breed, …
The Maltese is known for many things, though none as prominent as their stunning coats with long white locks of hair. They love to warm laps and cuddle with their favorite people. However, owners may wonder just how intelligent these little toy companions are. The Maltese is a below-average intelligent dog. In fact, they’re the …