Everyone thinks their dog is the smartest (and they're not necessarily wrong!), but there's actually a science-backed list of the smartest dog breeds ranked by cognitive ability. Dr. Stanley Coren, a ...

Dogs are more than just loyal companions; some of them are absolute geniuses! While all dogs are intelligent in their own way, certain breeds have proven time and again that they have exceptional ...

“Jack Russells are intelligent but they’re also strong-willed, which can make training a little more challenging,” says Dr ...

These high energy dogs were bred for pulling sleds and require intense exercise and attention to prevent destructive behavior ...

so it's no surprise they are considered one of the smartest breeds. These loyal and dedicated companions are always eager to learn. Also known as Alsatian dogs or GSDs, German Shepherds are a ...

From the use of tools to experiencing emotions and even complex problem-solving, here are 10 of the smartest animals found in ...

This story, “Jim the Wonder Dog,” appeared in the August 1985 issue of Outdoor Life. We are republishing it today, March 10, 2025, on what would be Jim’s 100 th birthday. You can visit the Jim the ...

Here's a look at New Jersey's most popular dog breeds. Yorkies can be excellent house or apartment dogs, especially for those ...