Top 10 Smartest Dog in The World

10 # Australian Cattle Dog

The Australian

Cattle Dog, also known as the Queensland Heeler, Blue Heeler and Red Heeler is a

breed of herding dog developed in Australia for droving cattle. It is a medium-

sized short-coated dog with a lot of energy, intelligence and an independent streak.

9 # Rottweiler
The Rottweiler, or Rottweil Metzgerhund (Butchers Dog), is a "medium to large

size, stalwart dog" breed originating in Germany as a herding dog. It is a hardy and

very intelligent breed. Rottweilers also worked as draught dogs, pulling carts to

carry meat and other products to market. "Rottweiler breeders aim at a dog of
abundant strength, black coated with clearly defined rich tan markings, whose

powerful appearance does not lack nobility and which is exceptionally well suited to

being a companion, service and working dog."The Rottweiler was kept busy in these

traditional roles until the mid-19th century when railroads replaced droving for

getting livestock to market. Although there are still Rottweilers working stock all

over the world, many other roles have been found for this versatile breed.During

the first and second World Wars, Rottweilers were put into service as guard dogs.

Currently they are often used as search and rescue, assistance, guard and police

dogs in addition to their traditional roles.

8 # Papillon
The Papillon ['pæp i ,jɑn] (French for "butterfly") is a small, friendly, elegant

breed of dog of the Spaniel type, distinguished from other breeds by its large

butterfly-like ears. The Papillon is one of the oldest of the toy Spaniels.Papillons

were bred for companionship, and make excellent watch dogs.

7 # Labrador Retriever

The Labrador Retriever (also Labrador, Labby or Lab for short), is one of several
kinds of retriever, a type of gun dog. The Labrador is the most popular breed of
dog (by registered ownership) in the world, and is by a large margin the most
popular breed by registration in the United States (since 1991), and the United
Kingdom,. It is also the most popular breed of assistance dog in the United States,
Australia, and many other countries, as well as being widely used by police and
other official bodies for their detection and working abilities. They are
exceptionally affable, gentle, intelligent, energetic and good natured, and
Labradors are generally considered good companions for people of all ages
(including a high level of patience and tolerance for children), making them both
excellent companions and working dogs. These dogs are loyal and good with little
children. With training, the Labrador is one of the most dependable, obedient and
multi-talented breeds in the world.
6 # Shetland Sheepdog

The Shetland Sheepdog, often known as the Sheltie, has been intentionally bred
small. Shelties are ideally suited for the terrain of the Shetland Islands in
Scotland. While they resemble a rough Collie in miniature, they are not a true
miniature Collie, as there are many differences in appearance. Shelties are
intelligent, family oriented dogs that can be as happy in an apartment in a city as in
a house in the country. They have a thick double coat that can come in many
different colors and patterns. They are vocal dogs, with few health problems;
among those they are prone to are hip dysplasia and thyroid problems. They are
very good house and family dogs. They are very protective and good with children
if properly exposed to them as a puppy.

5 # Doberman Pinscher

The Doberman Pinscher (alternatively spelled Dobermann in many countries) or

Doberman is a breed of domestic dog. Doberman Pinschers are among the most
common of pet breeds, and the breed is well known as an intelligent, alert, and loyal
companion dog. Although once commonly used as guard dogs, watch dogs, or police
dogs, this is less common today. In many countries, Doberman Pinschers are one of
the most recognizable breeds, in part because of their actual roles in society, and
in part because of media attention (see temperament). Careful breeding has
improved the disposition of this breed, and the modern Doberman Pinscher is an
energetic and lively breed suitable for companionship and family life.

4 # Golden Retriever

The Golden Retriever is a breed of dog, historically developed as a gundog to

retrieve shot waterfowl and upland game during hunting.As such they were bred to
have a soft mouth to retrieve game undamaged and an instinctive love of water.
Their intelligence and versatility sees them employed in a variety of roles including
illegal drug detection, search and rescue, as hunting dogs and as guide dogs. Its
friendly, eager-to-please and patient demeanor has also made it one of the most
popular family dogs (by registration) in the world today.
3 # German Shepherd

The German Shepherd Dog (GSD, also known as an Alsatian), (German: Deutscher
Schäferhund) is a breed of large-sized dog that originates from Germany. German
Shepherds are a fairly new breed of dog, with their origins only dating back to
1899. Part of the herding group, shepherds are working dogs developed originally
for herding sheep. Their strength, intelligence and obedience often sees them
employed in police and military roles in forces around the world.Due to their loyal
and protective nature the breed is among the most registered.

2 # Poodle
The Poodle is a breed of dog, and is regarded as one of the most intelligent breeds
of dog.The poodle breed is found in small, medium, and large sizes, and in many coat
colors. Originally bred as a type of water dog, the poodle is skillful in many dog
sports, including agility, obedience, tracking, and even herding. Poodles are elegant
in the conformation ring, having taken top honors in many shows, including Best in
Show (BIS) at the Westminster Kennel Club show in 2002 and BIS at the World
Dog Show in 2007.
1 # Border Collie
The Border Collie is a breed of herding dog that originated from the borders of
England, Wales and Scotland. They are widely regarded as the most intelligent dog
breed in the world. Border Collies are highly energetic. They are still frequently
used on farms all over the world for assisting with the handling of livestock, and
they have also become popular as pet and sport dogs. These dogs can be protective
of a human family member and are, most of the time, affectionate to those they
know. They are not a dominant dog and tend to try to avoid fights. Border Collies
are easily trained but need a lot of exercise, otherwise they can tend to start bad
habits.