Why are Siberians sometimes described as 'dog-like' in their intelligence?

Siberian cats are often described as 'dog-like' due to their outstanding social intelligence (scoring 5/5), manifesting in their strong loyalty and tendency to greet owners at the door. Unlike many felines, they readily engage in games like fetch and will follow family members around the house. Their high memory (4/5) and obedience (4/5) further contribute to this unique comparison, making them highly trainable. To learn more about the fascinating intelligence of Siberians, read our full article.