20 Most Obedient Dog Breeds (They Actually Listen)

📘 The Dog Owner's Handbook A complete guide to raising a happy, healthy dog, from day one to the senior years. Get it here: https://insidethedogworld.com Some dogs hear a command once and do it. Others look right at you and do exactly what they want. So which breeds really listen? We ranked 20 breeds using psychologist Stanley Coren's famous obedience ranking, built from a survey of more than 200 obedience judges: how fast each breed learns a new command and how often it obeys the first time. For each breed you'll also see how beginner-friendly it is, how much energy it has, a training tip, and who it suits best. ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 Which breeds really listen? 01:09 Cocker Spaniel 02:28 Brittany 04:13 English Cocker Spaniel 05:26 German Shorthaired Pointer 06:39 Keeshond 07:53 Collie 09:06 Schipperke 10:21 English Springer Spaniel 11:32 Miniature Schnauzer 12:45 Pembroke Welsh Corgi 13:56 Australian Cattle Dog 15:06 Rottweiler 16:17 Papillon 17:31 Labrador Retriever 18:44 Shetland Sheepdog 19:56 Doberman Pinscher 21:10 Golden Retriever 22:20 German Shepherd 23:32 Poodle 24:48 Border Collie 26:25 Training tips to finish 💬 Which breed listens best in your home? Tell us in the comments. 👍 If you enjoyed this, give the video a like and subscribe for more dog breed guides. 📚 SOURCES Stanley Coren, The Intelligence of Dogs (1994): survey of North American obedience judges Hart & Hart (1985), The Perfect Puppy: breed ratings by 96 veterinarians and obedience judges Pilley & Reid (2011), Behavioural Processes: Chaser the Border Collie American Kennel Club: breed standards, profiles, fun facts, and guide dog puppy raising VCA Animal Hospitals: Keeshond breed information ⚠️ Rankings describe breed tendencies, not individual dogs: any dog can learn with patient, kind, consistent training. #dogbreeds #dogtraining #obedientdogs #dogsofyoutube #bordercollie #doglovers