‘Gifted’ dogs can learn new words just by eavesdropping
In Dror’s latest study, she worked with 14 gifted dogs.
In it, they tried to measure word recall, controlling for the fact that dogs are excellent at picking up visual cues from humans. So, toys were placed in a different room, and the dog was told to go select a specific toy while researchers waited to see if they picked the right one.
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