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10 Smartest Large Dog Breeds

Written by: Scott H
Scott Haiduc is the Director of Publishing for iHeartDogs, iHeartCats and The Hero Company. When not working, Scott spends his time on the farm, taking care of his animals and crops.Read more
| Published on April 24, 2015

#3 – Golden Retriever

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Despite their goofy personalities, Golden Retrievers are very intelligent. Their iconic temperament as overly social, playful companions often overlaps their intelligence, making it harder to identify. But if they weren’t a smart breed, it’s unlikely they’d be one of the most popular companion dog breeds in the United States. 

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