Are Siberian Huskies Smart?

Are Siberian Huskies Smart?

Siberian huskies are classic northern dogs. They are intelligent but somewhat independent and stubborn. They thrive on human company, but need firm, gentle training right from puppy hood. ... Most Siberian huskies are good with other dogs, especially ones they are raised with.

What is the IQ of a Siberian Husky?

In fact, Huskies ranked as the 74th smartest dog breed out of 138 for obedience & working intelligence. But what actually makes the Husky smart is their ability to effectively communicate with humans.

Are Siberian huskies hard to train?

Siberian Huskies are notorious for being difficult to train. They are a pack dog with a hierarchical order of leadership and, therefore, are stubborn, strong-willed, and independent. ... Treating your husky as an equal is not a good idea because huskies are hierarchical pack dogs and only follow leaders.

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