The 9 Dumbest Dog Breeds

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An independent, inquisitive, and playful sighthound that may be trained with positive reinforcement. Known for being "untrainable," but are intelligent.

#1 Basenji

Afghan Hounds are hunting sighthounds. They are aloof, stubborn, and difficult to teach, but they are intelligent and dedicated to their humans.

#2 Afghan Hound

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#3 Bulldog

. The Hungarian Vizsla is not as well-known as other fast breeds, but she can achieve speeds of up to 40 mph! Her favourite spot is just at your side.

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#4 Chow Chow

Bright but independent, making them stubborn and tough to train. Early socialisation and firm training are important for a devoted companion.

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May appear lethargic because they enjoy lounging, but their intellect should not be underestimated. They can be stubborn and tough to train.

#5 Pekingese

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#6 Beagle

Loving, happy-go-lucky canines who enjoy following their noses. They can't resist the impulse to explore and pursue critters, so keep them on a leash!

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#7 Mastiff

Despite their laid-back demeanour, Mastiffs are intelligent dogs who require early training and socialisation.

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May appear to be sluggish due to their lengthy bodies and laid-back attitudes, but their intellect and affectionate nature should not be ignored.

#8 Basset Hound

Borzoi is a difficult, independent sighthound that takes time to train. They are, however, well-behaved, quiet, clean, and loving at home.

#9 Borzoi

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