Looking for a pup who can keep up? The smartest dog breeds are quick learners, great problem-solvers, and full of personality!

There are some dogs that just seem to understand everything you say. You know, the ones who pick up a new trick in minutes and are always ready for a new challenge? Who sometimes seem to intuit your next move or need before you even realize it yourself?

Dogs have spent thousands of years evolving alongside us—and thanks to natural selection and selective breeding, they’ve become pros at reading our emotions. A slight change in our tone, a raised eyebrow, even the way we reach for our keys—your dog ...