Every dog is smart in their own way—but some really are one paw ahead. Training often feels easier and more fun with these dogs, and that’s no accident. As Nicole Ellis, a certified professional dog ...

Like humans, some dogs are naturally smarter than others. While it’s hard to say that any one pup is guaranteed to be brilliant, there are certain dog breeds that are known to be geniuses in the dog ...

From the Border hills to Burns Night, the border collie remains what it has always been: an ancient working dog of ...

According to Coren, these dogs are able to learn a new command in under five seconds and follow it at least 95 percent of the time. There’s a reason why these guys make great crime-fighting ...

I’m always impressed by the logic that grades dogs on an intelligence scale, because it seems obvious to me such scales are more about dogs doing what the person making the scale wants than anything.