Even though the dog is the most popular pet in the world, some breeds tend to be more sought after than others. After all, who doesn't want to have smarter, easier-to-train dogs at home?

Although some people still don't know it, there are some dog breeds that can learn new tricks with just 5 repetitions! Incidentally, some animals assimilate new commands even without any training!

These are considered the smartest dog breeds in the world, and they are all quite popular and easy to find in Brazil. So if you intend to take one of these home, just choose.

In this way, we have brought a list of the 10 smartest dog breeds for you to check out a little more about each one. Here are some details about your personality and choose your next furry friend!

First, do you know how these dogs are classified? After all, what actually makes a dog smart in the eyes of tutors? There are several types of intelligence, but the main one is the ability to obey.

In addition, a dog considered intelligent needs to have a good capacity for work and have a sharp intuition. However, it is of no use that a dog has a high level of obedience and work, but is not socially receptive.

In this way, the most intelligent dog breeds combine all of these aforementioned capabilities together with their emotional intelligence. That is, these are sociable, intuitive and obedient dogs at the same time.

As we already mentioned, the dogs on this list are those capable of assimilating a command or new trick the first time, or at least within 5 repetitions. But it's worth remembering that this is not a rule, okay?

As you can see, a smart dog needs to exhibit a few different traits together to make the list. In this sense, the main one is the level of obedience.

That is, the dogs on this list are easy to train and have very quick thinking! Some can be excellent companions and others great for sports such as agility, for example. See below which races!

Hard to start this list with the smartest dog breeds in the world without putting the Border Collie in first place, isn't it? Well the famous herding dog follows commands with precision in 95% of the times!

In addition, this breed is loyal, playful and very companionable, great for families or those with a high energy level. In addition, you can easily find kennels and breeders that sell puppies of the breed, the value can reach R$4 thousand.

Although it is in second place, the Poodle is not far behind in terms of obedience. In fact, what lowers its performance is just its work capacity. That is, you can bet on the Poodle when it comes to reasoning.

In addition, this is a very friendly, loyal and protective breed of its tutors. Even though it has long hair, the Poodle can be considered hypoallergenic. You can find puppies of this popular breed for up to R$6 thousand.

Best known in the movies and in real life for being police dogs, the German Shepherd is very obedient! In addition, these dogs are also patients and many often act as therapy dogs in the medical field.

This breed also has a very sharp nose and a good hunting instinct. So, if you like physical activities, this dog is perfect for you. Puppies of the breed are usually on sale for R$3 thousand.

In addition to being one of the smartest dog breeds in the world, this dog is also one of the most charming! By the way, if you have a family with children or even other animals at home, it is worth betting on a Golden Retriever.

With a playful and very patient personality, these animals are excellent therapy dogs, in addition to being docile and having a lot of energy. In addition, you can easily find kennels with puppies for sale for up to R$7 thousand.

Although many consider the breed to be violent, the Dobermann just has a strong protective instinct. But don't worry, he is very easy to train and follows his tutor's commands to the letter.

By the way, he was also a popular police and military dog during the First World War and can be a good companion for you and your family. Its price is also more accessible and you can find puppies for up to R$4 thousand.

Who does not know the famous dog Lassie from the cinemas? Because the Shetland Sheepdog is its miniature version! With abundant and fluffy fur, its personality also leaves nothing to be desired and this pet is very kind and sweet.

If you have a family with young children, this breed might be ideal. In addition, it is easier to find in kennels and the price is also more accessible, reaching R$3 thousand depending on the sex and lineage of the animal.

One of the most passionate dogs on this list, the Labrador is perfect for tutors who have a lot of energy and like to play sports with their animals. Incidentally, the breed is famous for liking water a lot!

Meanwhile, these dogs are also a good choice for those looking for a companion and their personality is docile and loving. Another positive point is that you can easily find copies for sale for up to R$2 thousand.

Perhaps this is the least popular breed on this list, and it can be difficult to find a kennel that has Papillon specimens for sale in Brazil. However, just one look is enough to fall in love with this little dog!

Incidentally, these dogs also have a smaller size when compared to other breeds of smarter dogs. If you want to acquire a puppy, however, be prepared to put your hand in your pocket. The Papillon can cost up to R$12 thousand.

Although they have a more intimidating appearance, Rottweilers are intelligent dogs and very good companions. In addition, the breed is docile and playful and likes to receive attention from its family.

Furthermore, Rottweiler dogs are also very disciplined, which means they learn tricks easily. That is, training these dogs will not be a problem. Being a popular breed, you can find puppies for R$2 thousand.

Finally, the Australian Cattle Dog is not only an intelligent animal, but also full of energy and very loyal to its family. By the way, here we have a breed that will require constant physical activity.

Therefore, if you intend to take such a dog home, make sure you have the time and energy to pay attention to it. The breed became popular in Brazil and today you can find kennels with puppies for sale for R$4 thousand.

In addition, having a dog at home is quite a responsibility, in addition to veterinary expenses. But did you know that the NoFaro pet health plan can help you save money? See below how to hire according to your pocket!