Bull Terrier Intelligence: IQ score and intelligence ranking

The Bull Terrier is considered to be of average working intelligence, ranking around 95th out of 138 breeds for obedience and working intelligence. While specific IQ scores for individual breeds are not scientifically standardized, this places them in the middle tier for trainability and understanding new commands. They typically require 25-40 repetitions to understand new commands and obey them about 50% of the time or better on the first command. Explore our full article for a deeper dive into the Bull Terrier's unique cognitive strengths.