Are pigs smarter than dogs?

The study of animal cognition, including pig intelligence, is still a new field. Which animal does science say is smarter, the dog or the pig? read more

Scientists have found that pigs are smarter than dogs, and can solve problems just as well chimpanzees. The study's authors are hoping the results will make people think differently about animals that are traditionally seen as meat. read more

There are numerous similarities between pigs and dogs, and both species have long since proven to be loving and affectionate pets. Since we insist on making inter-species comparisons and maintaining hierarchies, the question of whether pigs or dogs are smarter is a perennial point of fascination. read more

Pigs are Cleaner and Smarter than Dogs . Believe it or not, pigs are much cleaner and even smarter than dogs. I spent part of my childhood on a farm where pigs were raised free-range. Dozens of pigs were free to come and go to large paddocks, from a large, open, concrete barn, that was full of straw and subdivided into three areas. read more