Small but mighty: small but very smart dog breeds named – companions and intellectuals

14.08.2024 14:00

The size of a dog does not determine its character or intelligence - this is a fact. You should not refuse to buy a small or medium-sized dog, mistakenly believing that a shepherd or Doberman is smarter.

In this regard, baby dogs are not inferior to their giant relatives.

To confirm this, experts have named 6 of the smartest breeds from the small but mighty category.

Toy Poodle

The breed was developed to search for truffles. It is an excellent dog in terms of training and is attentive to its owner.

Continental Toy Spaniel

The dog is an intellectual, an activist, enthusiastically approaches learning and training. He is very willing to learn new commands.

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Cocker

In addition to their developed intelligence, these dogs are distinguished by their gentle nature and do not enter into conflicts.

An excellent companion for walks or an evening get-together at home with friends.

Sheltie

Not the smallest dog, but it has a lot of advantages. Sheltie gets along with children, is easy to train, but its main quality is the ability to make decisions depending on the situation.

Yorkshire Terrier

This is a loyal and loving dog, with whom you can do more than just play. He has an enviable memory of his kind, a high ability to adapt to different situations.

Cairn Terrier

They not only remember and understand the owner’s commands, but are also able to respond even to hints and understand intonations.

They are ready for regular training and love long walks.

Author: Igor Zur Internet resource editor

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  1. Toy Poodle
  2. Continental Toy Spaniel
  3. Cocker
  4. Sheltie
  5. Yorkshire Terrier
  6. Cairn Terrier