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Border Collie: One Of The Smartest Types Of Animal Intelligence

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Dogs are capable of understanding up to 100 words or more. Many people consider dogs to be more intelligent than a human child. In reality there are different kinds of intelligence. Different breeds of dogs are better at different types of things.Certain breeds, like Border Collies and Golden Retrievers, are easier to train than other types of dogs. A study has shown that a Border Collie is one of the smartest types of dogs. The Border Collie is full of energy, affectionate, and extremely smart. This type of dog is a true working dog excelling in sheep herding, agility, and athleticism. Border Collies are also known for their “herding eyes,” an intense gaze used to stare down and herd other animals.

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