The Siberian Husky is one of the most popular dog breeds in the world – for good reason! And if you’re planning to bring one home, you’ve made a wise decision. But are Huskies capable learners with high intelligence? So, are Huskies smart? How smart are Huskies? Huskies are “average” intelligent dogs according to canine …
If you’re considering keeping a Beagle, you’ve likely done some research into the hound breed. You probably already know that they’re affectionate and friendly dogs with an incredible nose! But how about their intelligence compared to other dogs? So, are Beagles smart? According to Stanley Coren, Beagles are the 131st smartest dogs. This puts them …
If you’re looking to bring home a Pug, there are certain things you should be researching. Everything from puppy shots, to health issues and diet regimen are essential for a healthy Pug. But as potential owners, you may be wondering about their intelligence. So, are Pugs smart? According to Stanley Coren, Pugs are the 108th …
The Yorkshire Terrier, or Yorkie for short, is the most popular toy dog breed due to its affectionate personality and lively attitude. However, you may be wondering how smart these lap dogs can actually be. So, are Yorkies smart? How smart are they? Yorkshire Terriers are highly intelligent dogs. According to canine psychologist Stanley Coren, …
It’s a hot summer afternoon with few options to cool down. Surely, there has to be a way for you and your Boxer to get some exercise in without melting away. Swimming might seem like a good idea, but there are things owners should be aware of first. So, can Boxers swim? Although some Boxers …
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 spunk. But potential owners may be wondering just how intelligent these little badger dogs really are. So, are Dachshunds smart? According to canine psychologist and pHD, Stanley Coren, Dachshunds are …
Chihuahuas are sassy little dogs with a big heart and personality. But weighing in at just under 7 pounds, they’re the smallest purebred dog in the world. It makes you wonder how capable they are maneuvering in water. So, can Chihuahuas swim? Chihuahuas can innately swim, but they aren’t necessarily “safe” when put into water. …
The Shiba Inu is undeniably the most iconic and popular Japanese dog breed today. They’re bold, lively, attentive and alert small dogs. However, just how intelligent can these little dogs be? So, are Shiba Inus smart dogs? Shiba Inus are “average” intelligent dogs. For working & obedience intelligence, they’re ranked the 93rd smartest dog breed …
The Rottweiler is a very large breed of dog and, if you have one or are thinking of getting one, you might wonder if Rottweilers can swim. Continue reading to find out more about Rottweilers and their swimming ability. So, can Rottweilers swim? Firstly, Rottweilers can and do swim. However, because of the build of …
If you’re looking for a mixed dog breed, the Goldendoodle is one of the best. This Golden Retriever Poodle mix is an affectionate companion and an even better family dog. But curious owners may be wondering if they’re actually intelligent dogs. So, are Goldendoodles smart? According to real owners, Goldendoodles are extremely smart crossbreeds. Both …