Would you rather have a calm, loving dog or a somewhat problematic but smarter dog?

Would you rather have a calm, loving dog or a somewhat problematic but smarter dog?
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I prefer a calm, loving dog, as long as it’s smart enough to recognize who is its master and who isn’t and not get kidnapped.
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