Top 50 Smartest Dog Breeds

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Border Collie

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The gold medal goes to the top smartest dog, the Border Collie. This is a herding breed that experts say can learn a new command within 5 seconds and get it 95% accurate. They are eager to learn and love to please their owners. They have almost human type of intelligence and can herd sheep in intricate predetermined patterns. They are known for their “herding eye,” an intense gaze used to stare down and herd other animals.  They are very athletic, agile, and loyal. They make good companions for any loving family. They are wary of strangers, so proper socialization is needed. They are very energetic and love to play, especially with kids.