Border Collies are often thought of as the smartest dogs but a new study has found another little-known breed ranked higher for intelligence -- while two Aussie favourites scored very low on the list.

THE border collie is the cleverest canine, a new study claims. The hard-working and friendly breed has been named the smartest of all dogs by pet insurers AnimalFriends. At the other end of the lea… ...

Collie Not to be confused with a Border Collie, these pups are so smart, they made their way into mainstream television. That's right, the most famous dog ever, Lassie, was a Collie.

For the right human, the border collie is well-behaved, exceptionally good at learning and a true-blue companion. For more pet health information, visit PetMD.

20. Papillon These are excellent agility dogs and are consistent winners at the sport’s highest levels. They can also be trained to do all sorts of tricks (Photo: Shutterstock) Photo: Shutterstock ...

By Helen Johnson Published 15th Apr 2020, 10:26 BST Updated 23rd Sep 2020, 15:32 BST ...