They’re also exceptionally good in competitive obedience, flyball, tracking, and herding. (12/15) by Judy Powell November 2, 2020, 6:41 pm Credit Judy Powell 0 Previous 12/15 Next View full list See more Previous article In his studies of the intelligence of 132 different dog breeds, Shelties ranked sixth in intelligence. Next article They are really very smart, and it is not for nothing that the Australians say: “This dog is so smart that sometimes we feel like fools in comparison.” Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.