These are the breeds of dog most likely to sit, stay and walk to heel.These are the breeds of dog most likely to sit, stay and walk to heel.
These are the breeds of dog most likely to sit, stay and walk to heel.

Very Good Dogs: These are the 10 obedient breeds of adorable dog who should always sit and stay - including the loving Labrador Retriever 🐕

As demand for dogs continues to soar, here are the breeds that will sit, stay and walk to heel.

The last few years have seen many of us welcome a new four-legged friend into our homes, as the UK Kennel Club has seen dog ownership reach record levels.

But with 221 different breeds of pedigree dog to choose from, there’s plenty of thinking to do before you select your perfect pup.

Those with active lifestyles might want to consider a larger dog, while somebody with allergies will be looking for a hypoallergenic dog.

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If you are looking for a dog that will follow commands and not run riot, there’s scientific research into the subject that can guide you.

Psychologist Stanley Coren’s book ‘The Intelligence of Dogs’ is a landmark piece of canine literature, judging breeds’ relative IQs – including by looking at how obedient they are.

So these are – officially – the top 10 most obedient pooches.

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