Here too are Coren's scientifically determined lists that rank more than one hundred breeds for obedience, problem-solving, and working intelligence, as well as for specialized tasks, such as being a guard dog or being safe around children. Whether your dog is pure bred or a mixed breed you...
We have already written about cat intelligence and the emotional life of animals. Among the articles there are also lists of the wisest animals and the wisest breeds of dogs. The latter was created not by us, but by Stanley Coren, the creator of an important publication about dog intelligence...
This leaves out instinctive (level of canine instinct), adaptive (problem solving) and emotional (how emotionally evolved a dog is) intelligence. 4. Some dog breeds were left out of this ranking; any that did not receive at least 100 responses were not included. When the book came out, ...
We tested the structure of measured cognitive abilities in dogs. Dogs and dog breeds are good models for within- and between-species spectra of cognitive abilities. The reasons are plural. Dogs are tractable; they enjoy interacting with people and can visit testing facilities, while living in the...
Dog intelligence is the ability of a dog to learn, think, and solve problems. Dog trainers, owners, and researchers have as much difficulty agreeing on a method for testing canine intelligence, as they do for human intelligence. Certain breeds, like Border Collies, Poodles and Golden Retrievers...
a mesocephalic dog ranks second from the bottom in trainability. However, if we look at the grouped results, we find that 16 out of the top 22 dog breeds that were ranked highest in intelligence were mesocephalic, while only 5 out of the 22 breeds ranked lowest in intelligence were meso...
Using your iPhone camera or photo library, it can identify and classify dogs by breeds and tell you what kind of human personality fits best with specific breeds. And just for fun, the app will even take an informed guess on what kind of dog you or your friends might be. ...
Dogs are born with instinctive intelligence that varies according to their breed. Dogs known for scent skills will most likely fare better at intelligence tests that focus on this skill. Dog breeds that are diggers or hunters will fare better at those tasks. In the case of mixed breed dogs,...
Chapter V of the book "The Dog," by William Youatt is presented. It explores the qualities or primary behaviors and the senses of dogs. It discusses the significant role of various breeds of dogs in attracting pet lovers worldwide. It cites that the good qualities of dogs include courage,...
“What makes this unique is the combination of machine intelligence and expert data about dog breeds, which helped us be more accurate. We invested in dog experts in making sure we had correct images for each breed,” says Javier Alvarez-Valle, senior software development engineer on the ...