The Clumber Spaniel's intelligence is often described as average to above-average. While specific IQ scores for individual dog breeds are not scientifically standardized, their working intelligence, as measured by Stanley Coren's "The Intelligence of Dogs," places them in Group 5 for working/obedience intelligence, meaning they typically understand new commands after 25-40 repetitions and obey them 50% of the time or better. This places them outside the top 50 most intelligent breeds for working and obedience. Explore our full article for a deeper dive into the unique cognitive strengths of the Clumber Spaniel.
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