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According to Pets at Home, all dogs can be trained, but some breeds are far more receptive than others (Photo: Shutterstock)According to Pets at Home, all dogs can be trained, but some breeds are far more receptive than others (Photo: Shutterstock)
According to Pets at Home, all dogs can be trained, but some breeds are far more receptive than others (Photo: Shutterstock)

Easiest dog breeds to train: the 8 dogs which learn quickly from Border Collie to Labrador and German Shepherd - is yours on the list?

If you’re looking for a new dog, it’s likely you want to make sure your furry friend is easy to train. According to Pets at Home, all dogs can be trained, but some breeds are far more receptive than others.
By Helen Johnson
Published 29th Sep 2020, 15:19 BST

Here are the eight dogs breeds generally regarded easiest to train.

Borders Collies are known for their instincts and working ability, and are regarded as intelligent and easy to train dogs (Photo: Shutterstock)

1. Border Collie

Borders Collies are known for their instincts and working ability, and are regarded as intelligent and easy to train dogs (Photo: Shutterstock) Photo: Shutterstock

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Border terriers are an affectionate breed of dog, who are also easy to train (Photo: Shutterstock)

2. Border Terrier

Border terriers are an affectionate breed of dog, who are also easy to train (Photo: Shutterstock) Photo: Shutterstock

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Training usually comes naturally to this popular breed of dog, who are always eager to please their owners (Photo: Shutterstock)

3. Labrador

Training usually comes naturally to this popular breed of dog, who are always eager to please their owners (Photo: Shutterstock) Photo: Shutterstock

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This breed of dog is considered to be highly intelligent and easy to train, and are known for being eager to please their owners (Photo: Shutterstock)

4. Australian Shepherd

This breed of dog is considered to be highly intelligent and easy to train, and are known for being eager to please their owners (Photo: Shutterstock) Photo: Shutterstock

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