Is a Portuguese Water Dog Intelligence: easy to train?

Portuguese Water Dogs are highly intelligent and generally easy to train, ranking 10th out of 138 breeds in Dr. Stanley Coren's canine intelligence studies. They excel in problem-solving and memory, scoring 4/5 in both categories, and display strong social intelligence (4/5). While their obedience score is 3/5, their overall mental aptitude makes them quick learners. To delve deeper into their unique cognitive abilities and how to best train them, explore our comprehensive guide.