Are Irish Wolfhounds easy to train?

Irish Wolfhounds are of average working intelligence, ranking around 79th out of 131 breeds for obedience and working ability, according to Stanley Coren. They excel in memory (4/5), but their obedience (2/5) and adaptability (2/5) scores suggest they are not the easiest to train. While they possess problem-solving skills, their independent nature means training requires patience and consistency. For more detailed training tips, read our full article.