100 Smartest Dog Breeds in the World originally appeared on PetHelpful. If you're a prospective parent researching which types of dog breeds to adopt, intelligence is likely one of your most important ...

As I was reading a recent report describing research on the testing of dog intelligence I was reminded of an experience that I had some 15 or 20 years ago. I was visiting a respected breeder of German ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When it comes to adopting a dog, some potential pet owners make intelligence a priority. A smart dog ...

Has your dog mastered dozens of tricks, or can it barely manage to understand 'sit'? Dog intelligence experts have revealed five simple tests that can prove whether your pet is the next canine ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — How smart is your dog? New research out of Duke University, presented at the University of Texas later this month, is exploring this question. Granger is one of many dogs up for ...

Scientists studying 1,300 golden retrievers have uncovered genetic clues explaining why some dogs are more anxious, energetic, or aggressive than others. Remarkably, several of the same genes linked ...

"A sign that dogs often have really big hearts is their ability to adapt to those around them," Levy shares. "Lots of dogs, ...

There are some dogs that just seem to understand everything you say. You know, the ones who pick up a new trick in minutes and are always ready for a new challenge? Who sometimes seem to intuit your ...

The humble dog has been adapting and evolving alongside humanity since before we learned agriculture and how to make our own tools. This long history means dogs are incredible at human-canine ...