Dogs are well-known for their keen sense of smell, but how does this sniffing ability differ between various breeds? In some ...

These are the kind of complex and intricate herding routines that are learned by working dogs like Sean, who is handled by a woman named Cathy. Sean is the “elder statesman in a ...

A new comprehensive study by Hungarian ethologists provides valuable insights into the factors that affect the olfactory ...

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A dog behaviour expert has revealed the 'smartest' breeds but warns some may not make the best household pets.

"This is peak herding dog behavior," one commented ... as one commenter said it was "such a collie thing to do." Border collies are known for their high intelligence, with the American Kennel ...

Dog owners may think their pets are intelligent because they obey training commands, but experts say that their breed could ...

When faced with the reality that herding is deep in their dogs' DNA, many owners of border collies wind up on a farm, renting -- or buying -- their dogs some sheep. WSJ's Michael M. Phillips reports.

Dawn Kovell, the Marin Humane Society's director of behaviour and training, has identified 12 dog breeds she believes to be the most intelligent. While many might gauge a dog's intelligence by its ...