Intelligence, loyalty, and obedience: The 3 smartest dog breeds in the world

There are at least 400 breeds of dogs in the world, each with their own individual care and upbringing characteristics. At the same time, only a few are distinguished by exceptional intelligence and learning abilities.

OBOZ.UA tells which dog breeds are considered to be the most intelligent.

Labrador retriever

Professional dog trainers consider Labrador Retrievers to be loyal and gentle dogs that get along well with children and pets. Representatives of this breed learn quickly and are characterized by a desire to please their owners in everything.

Labrador Retrievers are dogs with an exceptionally gentle disposition and fit perfectly into the lives of families if they are properly socialized. At the same time, representatives of this breed are hyperactive and playful, and they need at least 2 hours of exercise a day to get rid of excess energy.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are companion dogs, sweet and kind creatures, literally overflowing with love. In general, they are strong and active dogs with a huge supply of energy.

They love the company of people and need at least an hour of daily exercise.

German Shepherd

Shepherds are also an intelligent breed. They are versatile dogs with whom, with proper training, there are no problems.

They are characterized by amazing obedience. In addition, German Shepherds have excellent guarding instincts. They are easy to train, but you need to spend at least 2 hours a day on it.