How smart is a Bernese Mountain Dog?

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Bernese Mountain Dogs are considered an above-average intelligent breed, ranking 22nd out of 79 breeds in Stanley Coren's "The Intelligence of Dogs." They excel in problem-solving and memory, scoring 4 out of 5 in both categories. While not ranking among the top tier for obedience, their adaptability and social intelligence make them highly trainable companions. For a deeper dive into their cognitive abilities and how they compare to other breeds, explore our full article.

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