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Yorkshire Terriers are considered to be of above-average working intelligence, ranking 34th out of 138 breeds studied. They excel in obedience and working intelligence, often needing only 15-25 repetitions to understand new commands, and obeying the first command 85% of the time or more. While their social intelligence is moderate, their strong memory, problem-solving skills, and adaptability contribute to their overall smarts. Discover more about what makes your Yorkie tick in our detailed article.
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Yorkshire Terrier IQ: Brains Behind the Bow
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