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I love all these dogs and agree that they're all brilliant. The dogs I've owned, an Afghan Hound and three Irish Wolfhounds, often show up on lists of the less intelligent dogs. I contend, however, that these dogs are smart but just aren't interested in doing what someone else tells them to!
ReplyDeleteI agree! They are a more laid back breeds too, aren't they?
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