Sujet : Re: 7 Words That Dogs Can Understand (And 4 That No Dog Can)
De : larry (at) *nospam* invalid.ca (lar3ryca)
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On 2025-03-06 09:37, Cryptoengineer wrote:
On 3/3/2025 2:52 AM, Bertel Lund Hansen wrote:
Judith Latham wrote:
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A dog can understand 7 words.
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There is a dog that understands about thousand different names for toy
puppets of all kinds. Ask for e.g. "Mary" and the dog will pick the
right puppet from a pile. Add a new puppet to the pile and ask for a
hitherto unknown name, and the dog will fetch the new puppet.
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How many barks does a human understand?
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Those who have a dog will understand several but I have no idea how
many.
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That's Chaser, a Border Collie who's memorized the names of over
1000 stuffed toys, and can pick them out of a heap correctly.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omaHv5sxiFI
Note that he was recognizing single words, not grammar.
Slightly off topic...
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Re: 7 Words That Dogs Can Understand (And 4 That No Dog Can)
Re: 7 Words That Dogs Can Understand (And 4 That No Dog Can)